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15+ hour, 31+ min ago (17+ words) Desoto Tiger's Testimony (ft. Damon Fowler, Jason Ricci & Jonathon Boogie Long) @ Buckingham Blues Bar'yoursun. com...
Child airlifted after being bit by dog at Suncoast Humane Society
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (377+ words) The child was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital." Crews console the mother of the child after the bite." The Suncoast Humane Society is a nonprofit that helps animals in a number of ways. ENGLEWOOD" A 9-year-old girl was airlifted to…...
Doubling up on anti-vape technology: District moves forward with NPHS pilot
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (978+ words) According to district reports, North Port High School has been a hotspot for tobacco and drug-related student infractions the past three years. SARASOTA " The Sarasota County School Board is leaning into a request to put anti-vape technology in North Port…...
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13+ hour, 8+ min ago (115+ words) Editorial Cartoon'yoursun. com You're on the list! You may want to whitelist Start Your Morning Informed There was a problem reporting this. Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. " You may want to whitelist emails…...
Seven candidates, three seats: Where School Board hopefuls stand on key issues
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (1276+ words) Around 75 residents attended Tuesday's Sarasota County School Board candidate panel in North Port. A timer was set up to ensure candidates got the same time to answer questions. SCSB candidates, from left, are Michelle Pozzie and Beth Mayberry (District 5), Megan…...
Cops: Man admitted to slaying
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (722+ words) The crime scene is the building on the right where the American flag is flying. Richard Dustin Barker, 42, charged initially with second-degree murder without premeditation, smiled in his mugshot after telling authorities about the death of Jeffrey W. Hubbard. He'd planned…...
Bringing textbook learning to life: Students take civil rights program to Alabama
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (1081+ words) Boxser Diversity Initiative students visit a Civil War museum in Alabama during their spring break. Bending the Arc Scholars with BDI Program Coordinator Anthony-George Holliman before the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL on March 17, 2026. Shanthi Marmash, a Pine View…...
STROKE STUDY: UF researcher finds enzyme that might boost brain after stroke
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (633+ words) TAMPA" In the race to limit brain damage after a stroke, most treatments try to block harmful processes. According to a news release, a University of Florida Health researcher is pursuing a different strategy: boosting the brain's own protective machinery....
EDITORIAL: Early predictions: Moderate hurricane season
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (619+ words) This GOES-16 Geo Color satellite image taken at 5: 46 p. m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Helene in the Gulf of Mexico moving towards Florida, Thursday, Sept. 26 2024. Weather forecasters are projecting between 11 and 16 named tropical storms…...
NEW FIND: Scientists think sea turtle shells record ocean changes
18+ hour, 8+ min ago (946+ words) A nesting sea turtle is captured coming ashore to build her nest in 2012. A group of loggerhead hatchlings begin journeying to the ocean as a group in 2026. A loggerhead hatchling takes a long walk home after nesting season in 2016. A…...