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County could OK membership rate decrease at G.T. Bray Recreation Center in Bradenton

GT Bray Recreation Center membership rates are proposed to drop pending Manatee County Commission approval.Click to Continue »

 

Proposed G.T. Bray Recreation Center membership rates

A look at the proposed new membership rates at GT Bray Recreation Center…Click to Continue »

 

Sheriff: Lakewood Ranch man facing drug charges after heroin deal spotted behind McDonald's

EAST MANATEE -- A 19-year-old Lakewood Ranch teen is facing drug charges after he was seen taking part in a drug deal behind a McDonald's in East Manatee, according to…Click to Continue »

 

USF instructor Eric Hodges helped win $150,000 grant for program to study veterans and the humanities

MANATEE -- The National Endowment for the Humanities recently awarded a $150,000 grant to Eric Hodges, an instructor at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee, and two colleagues at Virginia…Click to Continue »

 

Parrish WWII vet Vern Farnham crochets afghans for patients at Bay Pines VA

PARRISH -- As an Army infantryman during World War II, Vern Farnham saw hard fighting from Marseilles, France, to Stuttgart, Germany.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee County Congressional districts uncertain as Florida Legislature fails to agree on redistricting map

The Florida Legislature adjourned the special session on redistricting Friday amid high tensions and without agreeing on a Congressional map. Sen. Bill Galvano, R-Bradenton, chair of the Senate redistricting committee,Click to Continue »

 

IMG Academy in Bradenton takes hands-on approach to youngest learners

Known for its powerhouse athletics, IMG Academy focuses on hands-on experiences for its youngest learners.Click to Continue »

 

Hurricane Danny strengthens into Category 2 hurricane

Hurricane Danny has strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane as it moves across the Atlantic.Click to Continue »

 

Misty Servia withdraws name for consideration for Manatee County School Board appointment to focus on campaign

Misty Servia has withdrawn her name for consideration for the District 5 school board appointment to focus on her District 3 campaign.Click to Continue »

 

Lane closures expected at I-75/University Parkway on Friday evening

A temporary lane closure is expected Friday night as work on the Diverging Diamond at I-75/University Parkway interchange continues.Click to Continue »

 

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