Manatee County enacts a burn ban
Manatee County enacts a countywide burn ban on account of continuing drought conditions.
Most Americans feel that democratic freedoms are in danger
A new survey reveals that seven in ten Americans believe democratic freedoms are in danger.
A new sixth division has been created in the 10th Judicial Court System in Polk County
It will consolidate family law cases into a new family law section. This is mean to consequently reduce wait time for hearings and take case load off judges.
Cindy Stuart will face Aileen Rodriguez in the Democratic primary for Hillsborough Commission, District 7
The winner will then face Republican Hillsborough County Commissioner Joshua Wostal next month.
Independent Ybor music venue Crowbar is set to close at the end of July. Meanwhile, local filmmakers are currently creating a documentary about the venue titled “The Man Behind the Crowbar”.
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