Fort Myers FL

Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Other schedules will be adjusted. Offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. The electronic permitting portal will remain open...

It began in what was a closed-down pizza place named Monks, one street back from Cape Coral Parkway. There was a brick oven and a small screened-in porch in the back. Inside, wood beams and wood paneling surrounded a tiny bar, bulky yellow chairs and heavy tables. And that was pretty much it. “It looked like a place...

The Kingston development in Lee County, Florida, is shaping up to become one of the largest master-planned communities in Southwest Florida history. Spanning roughly 6,700 acres and designed for as many as 11,000 homes, Kingston represents a decade-plus buildout that will redefine the rapidly growing Corkscrew Road...

A highly scarce 1972 Pontiac LeMans 455 HO Convertible is drawing collector attention as one of just 33 examples manufactured for the model year. The car, finished in Wilderness Green Metallic with a parchment interior, represents one of the rarest configurations offered by Pontiac at the time. Its combination of...

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A Florida family is hoping to raise awareness after their baby experienced a febrile seizure last month and was rescued by a sheriff’s deputy. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Curtis Redford responded to a Lehigh Acres home on Oct. 28 for a report of a 1-year-old child who was not breathing. Body-worn...

A big update on the future of Fort Myers Beach Elementary, which is still sitting empty because of hurricane damage.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lee County, FL – Deputies in Lee County arrested a man accused of wielding a machete and attacking victims during a violent confrontation that ended in a traffic stop and multiple felony charges. According...

An 80-year-old Villager was nabbed on a drunk driving charge while driving home from a birthday party. Margaret McDonough of the Village of Sanibel was driving a white 2022 Hyundai Elantra shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday when a 911 caller reported to law enforcement that the vehicle was traveling significantly under the...

Less than 2 weeks after Mayor Dan Allers proposed the Lee County School District turn the Historical Beach School building over to the town and provide the town with $12 million toward building a new school, the Superintendent told the town no money was available. Town Manager Will Mckannay told...