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Quarterly earnings continue to roll in for SWFL's public companies. Results are mixed

In Southwest Florida, Beasley Broadcast and Alico are the latest public companies to report earnings. Both face challenges, but remain optimistic.

 

DeSantis' throat slitting campaign rhetoric reverberates among Tallahassee state workers

The vow to slit the throats of federal workers is an attention grabber for a candidate behind in the polls but who will have two years left as governor.

 

New Fort Myers chief seeks crime control -- but reckless drivers beware

After 23 years with Fort Myers police, Jason Fields has the top job in the department, taking oath as police chief Wednesday night.

 

Lee Schools add weapon detection systems to 16 schools. Here's what it means for students.

The district invested $3.2 million to supply each school with two to three weapons detection systems; $3.5 million in state funds will pay for more.

 

Dog gifted wheelchair by Mercedes Benz after being ran over by a car

Mercedes Benz stepped in to help a dog named Bunny, who was involved in a car accident in Mexico.

 

Big 15: Madrid Tucker of Fort Myers High School

Fort Myers' Madrid Tucker is a member of the 2023 News-Press and Naples Daily News Big 15 recruits.

 

Big 15: Kelby Tyre of Dunbar High School

Dunbar's Kelby Tyre is a member of the 2023 News-Press and Naples Daily News Big 15 recruits.

 

Cape Coral Church remains in insurance limbo nearly 11 months after Hurricane Ian

Cape Coral Church remains in insurance limbo nearly 11 months after Hurricane Ian

 

Game maker mashes up Monopoly and Scrabble for 'addicting' new challenge: What to know

Two of the most popular and time-honored tabletop games got the crossover treatment this summer. How to play, reviews and more.

 

Bud Light parent company reports 10.5% drop in US revenue, but says market share is stabilizing

Anheuser-Busch InBev reported a drop in U.S. revenue in the second quarter as Bud Light sales declined following a consumer boycott.

 

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