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Bradenton police investigate report that student threatened shooting at Manatee High School

Police are investigating a report that a student threatened a shooting at Manatee High School, sparking heightened security at the school Wednesday.Click to Continue »

 

University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee celebrates 40 years

The campus launched its 40th anniversary celebration Tuesday night with campus tours, drinks, food and other entertainment as part of a yearlong celebration.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee commissioners hear proposal for 'community paramedics'

Manatee County commissioners on Tuesday heard a proposal for hiring "community paramedics," specially-trained medical health workers who can refer patients to a wide range of health options.Click to Continue »

 

Downtown Bradenton's Farmer's Market to accept EBT cards with Oct. 3 start of new season

For the first time, the downtown Bradenton Farmers¿ Market will accept EBT cards to allow residents who need food assistance to be able to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at…Click to Continue »

 

Bradenton Beach to consider building moratorium

The Bradenton Beach Commission is set to discuss a moratorium on new building permits at a meeting scheduled for Thursday.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee County Commission Larry Bustle joins Tuesday meeting by phone

Manatee County Commissioner Larry Bustle returns to commission meetings by phone Tuesday.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee County wants to encourage redevelopment along urban corridors

Manatee County Commission along with the planning commission discussed how to encourage redevelopment along the urban corridors.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee Commission chooses not to ban pet stores from selling animals from puppy mills

Manatee County Commission elected not to enact an ordinance Tuesday banning pet stores from getting animals from puppy mills.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee Commission approves tentative $563M budget, millage rate

Manatee County Commission had the first of two public hearings on the proposed $563 million county budget Tuesday.Click to Continue »

 

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