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Community School and First Baptist are two of the newest high school football programs in Southwest Florida, each less than a decade old.

The Associated Industries of Florida applauds state Sen. Garrett Richter, R-Naples, and state Rep. Ray Rodrigues, R-Estero, for jointly filing legislation for the 2016 Florida legislative session that will grant the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) the authority to better govern the onshore oil and gas industry.

A Collier County sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a couple’s dog in late August has been found justified in his use of force.

It was a nightmare verdict for Mark Nowak.

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A transformation took place at the former spot of The Clock restaurant on U.S. 41 North in Naples.

A female Florida panther was found dead Thursday on a stretch of U.S. 41 East that runs through Collier-Seminole State Park, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported.

The Key Marco Cat, along with other Calusa Indian artifacts, have been drawing record crowds to the museum making its debut in early December.

In a stunning move, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday withdrew his candidacy for speaker of the U.S. House.

José Manuel Godinez-Samperio has learned more than a little about our legal system.