PORT CHARLOTTE — Six million bucks is still a lot of money. Water, suds, brushes and a working vacuum. Car wash businesses, visibly thriving from Punta Gorda to the northern reaches of Venice, have become gold mines lately. Nothing testifies more to this ... See more
Students lined the perimeter outside of Port Charlotte High School building Tuesday during a 'swatting' incident. Another lockdown occurred on Wednesday. Now, a third one is underway. PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County Sherriff's Office responded to yet an... See more
The deadline for local law enforcement agencies to remove license plate reader cameras from state roads was Wednesday. On Aug. 31, the Florida Department of Transportation said LPRs on state roads, interstates, and U.S. highways had to come down within 30... See more
NORTH PORT — Plans for a new early learning center have been submitted in North Port. According to city officials, the new facility would be on Price Boulevard, across from where a new VA Clinic is being built. Officials say the project is “under review.”... See more
PORT CHARLOTTE — Cynthia Butler, a Democrat, is running for Florida House of Representatives Seat 75. Seat 75 includes Englewood, North Port and Port Charlotte, Manasota Key, Venice Gardens and South Venice. Butler is running against the Republican incumb... See more
