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Manatee County utility crews unearthed a piece of history, dating back thousands of years, while digging a trench for a ...
CORTEZ, Fla. - They were two sites in Cortez in Manatee County that provided countless memories to the community. The Seafood ...
A vigil is planned Wednesday to remember Jann Michael Feeney, a Manatee High student killed in a 2024 shooting.
The future of Mixon Fruit Farms will be decided by Manatee County commissioners on July 29 when they vote to either purchase the property or pass. If commissioners pass, Janet Mixon said she and her ...
Manatee County will offer drive-thru sandbag pickup on Friday, July 18 during an event called Operation: Sandbag Support. The ...
Manatee County officials are starting the Cortez boat ramp project with a blank slate. Just north of the Cortez Bridge, the ...
Florida schools are graded by the Florida Department of Education on a scale of A-F. In the 2024 School District of Manatee County school grades, district schools received 24 As, 12 Bs, 24 Cs and 4 Ds ...
Cities, counties and law enforcement agencies across Florida will now undergo state audits, with Broward being up first.
Eleven people in Florida, including one in Manatee County, have contracted Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "flesh-eating" ...
Sarasota and Manatee have produced nine FHSAA state championship teams. Now you can vote for the team you think is the ...
Starting Oct. 6, household garbage collection will change from twice per week to once per week. County officials say the ...
The county is working with Peregrine to launch another dashboard soon that will display flooding reports from 911 calls screened and transcribed by AI.