ULM’s Seventh-Inning Rally Sweeps FGCU
FORT MYERS, Fla. – The ULM softball team (5-4) fended off FGCU (4-5) in a late rally to continue the sweep of the FGCU Eagle Invitational on Saturday evening (Feb. 14), 3-1. Six Warhawks claimed hits on the day to drive the offense ahead. A single from freshman Kailey...
Harper, Ruiz Lead Eagles After Day One of Gators Invitational
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Florida Gulf Coast University men's golf team began competition on Saturday at the Gators Invitational, completing the opening round and playing through the majority of the second round before darkness suspended play at Mark Bostick Golf Course. TEAM LEADER - No. 10 Florida (-22) INDIVIDUAL...
18th Taste of Punta Gorda set to return
PUNTA GORDA — It's almost time for a one-day celebration that always brings out some of the best of food, music and community spirit.
Leadership Englewood stops at Englewood Hospital on Health Care Day
Members of Leadership Englewood’s 2026 class spent the day gaining firsthand insight into the health care services that support the community during the program’s annual Health Care Day. “The leadership program was adopted by the Englewood Area Chamber of Commerce in 2008 to educate emerging business leaders about...
Man accused of burglary, threatening occupants of Estero home
ESTERO, Fla. — A man is accused of breaking into a home in Estero and threatening the people inside, Lee County Sheriff's Office deputies say. According to an arrest report, deputies responded to a burglary in progress on Feb. 12. At the scene, they detained a suspect, Jose Alberto Alen, 29.
Protecting our home through wildlife conservation | Opinion
Many people see Florida as a vacation destination. For my family and the more than 23 million people who call it home, it’s so much more. Florida is a diverse landscape of beaches and islands, the Everglades, freshwater lakes and exotic wildlife that are awe-inspiring. To continue enjoying its natural beauty, we must...
Altercation outside Irish pub escalates into shooting
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (WWSB) - Deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning following a physical altercation outside an Irish pub in Port Charlotte. Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) responded around 2 a.m. to the 2600-2700 block of Tamiami Trail after receiving reports of gunfire....
Lee County, FL – Tornado Watch, Severe Storm Threat Until 8 PM EST Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Myers, Florida – Lee County is under a tornado watch until 8 p.m. EST Sunday, with damaging winds and hail possible. Lee County is included in a broader tornado watch affecting parts of Florida and...
Lee County man accused of battery, attacking people with shovel
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A man is accused of attacking multiple people with a shovel, Lee County Sheriff's Office deputies say. According to an arrest report, deputies responded to calls at a residence where a man was attacking people with a shovel and forcing his way into the home. The report says that this was the third...
Red Flags Everywhere: Florida Housing Reports Signal a 2026 ‘Crash’ as Inventory Soars &...
Inventory spikes, price cuts, investor pullbacks, and soaring insurance costs fuel new fears in Miami, Tampa, and Cape Coral. By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia.

















