Are manufactured homes the key to homeownership?
With affordable housing increasingly hard to find, many people are turning to manufactured homes as an alternative to rising prices. Jon Bender says he has no regrets about buying his new manufactured home in Florida. “It’s really great," he said. "Way better than my 1969 one." The retired postal...
Purple Alert issued for man missing from Pinellas County assisted living facility
Troy Angelo Graves, 58, was last seen around 3 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 27, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Hillsborough County, FL: These 81 restaurants were cited for the most violations in November...
Supporting local restaurants means trusting them to provide safe, clean environments for dining. In Hillsborough County, regular health inspections help ensure that the establishments serving our community meet the standards we expect when we sit down for a meal or grab takeout. These inspections protect diners and...
Fishback calls on Florida National Guard to end public homelessness; advocate disagrees
“On day one, if you elect me your governor, I will deploy the Florida National Guard to our major cities to clean up our downtowns to secure our streets,” Fishback said.
Over 100 firefighters fight blaze at St. Pete storage facility
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - More than 100 firefighters worked to put out a fire at a St. Petersburg commercial storage facility on Tuesday afternoon. The fire started around 3 p.m. at Ocal Storage, located at 3160 Morris Street North in St. Petersburg. St. Pete Fire Rescue told FOX 13 that...
A 75-year-old church in St. Pete’s Euclid St. Paul’s neighborhood will be converted into...
After decades of Sunday services, a 75-year-old church on the southern edge of the Euclid St. Paul’s neighborhood is preparing to take on a new role in the neighborhood by becoming housing for local residents. The former Pinellas Vietnamese Church of the Nazarene, located at 1225 9th Avenue North,...
Cold night shelters in St. Petersburg activated tonight
ST. PETERSBURG — Cold night shelters are open Tuesday, Dec. 30, at multiple locations across St. Pete. The Homeless Leadership Alliance has coordinated with local shelters to ensure that individuals in need have a warm and safe place to sleep. Shelters are activated when the National Weather Service expects a “feels...
Schedule Alert: St. Petersburg Shifts Trash Pickup For New Year’s Holiday
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Residents of St. Petersburg should check their calendars before rolling their bins to the curb this week, as the city has announced modifications to service schedules for the New Year’s holiday. City officials confirmed Monday that several municipal facilities will close on Thursday, Jan....
Pinellas County Announces End-of-Year Closures for Government Offices and Services
As we bid goodbye to the year and brace for the new one, Pinellas County officials have announced closures that'll affect various government offices and services over the New Year's holiday, heralding a brief pause for administrative wheels that spin year-round. Facilities such as the Parks & Conservation Resources...
Pinellas County, FL – New Year’s Safety Alert: Sheriff Issues DUI Warning, Increases Patrol...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Clearwater, FL – As residents across Pinellas County celebrate New Year’s this week, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is urging partygoers to make responsible decisions and avoid driving impaired — a...

















