Watermelons, hayrides, and family fun await at Hamilton Farms | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE — Nothing says summer like fresh watermelon, so naturally such goodness deserves its own celebration. That’s…
Fort Pierce must pay thousands for Little Jim violations | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE–The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) says unpermitted docks built over nearly 10,000 square feet of…
City gives initial nod to Selvitz area annexation and rezoning | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE — The Fort Pierce City Commission unanimously approved on first reading June 15 the voluntary annexation…
Hobe Sound man fatally injured in accident in Fort Pierce | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE – A 36-year-old Hobe Sound man was killed on June 17 when he was struck by…
Fort Pierce teen dies after June 11 shooting, police confirm | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE – The 16-year-old who was shot on June 11 in the vicinity of Avenue N, died…
Search begins for new city attorney | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE – Mayor Linda Hudson Monday urged city staff to begin an immediate search for a successor…
From the Seminole Wars to Juneteenth: Florida’s Hidden Connection to America’s Freedom Story | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE — As communities across America prepare to celebrate Juneteenth, growing attention is being placed on Florida’s…
Man charged with violating Florida’s ‘super speeder law’ on Crosstown Parkway | St. Lucie County
PORT ST. LUCIE – A 25-year-old man was arrested for violating the state “super speeder law” after he…
Tall ship Elissa departs Fort Pierce en route to SAIL250 | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE — The 1877 Tallship Elissa, a 3-masted iron barque, sailed out Monday morning from the Port…
Cobb’s Landing going to a month-to-month lease extension | St. Lucie County
FORT PIERCE – Cobb’s Landing, a popular downtown bar/restaurant, is now the third local eatery renting its location…
‘Road rage’ in Port St. Lucie leads to arrest | St. Lucie County
PORT ST. LUCIE – A man was jailed after police say he used his car to strike another…
Ask Smith about anything but him | St. Lucie County
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of two stories resulting from Hometown News conducting a recent one-on-one interview…