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3 hrs ago | BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

Glenn Beck fans turn out by the hundreds at Lee County book-signing

Fox News channel's Beck signed more than 600 of his books Saturday at Borders Bookstore in the Gulf Coast Town Center in San Carlos Park.

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Related Topix: San Carlos Park, FL, Naples, FL

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WINK-TV Fort Myers

Elderly Lehigh Acres Man Murdered

The Lee County Sheriff's Office is trying to find the person who killed a 74 year old Lehigh Acres man.

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Related Topix: Lehigh Acres, FL

News Press

Doors opened quickly for Lehigh Acres puppy mill refugees

Their white and brown fur was matted and discolored from the feces and urine they'd stepped in.

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Related Topix: Lehigh Acres, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro

WINK-TV Fort Myers

Sheriff abruptly moves interview, bans reporter

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Following last night's failed vote to unionize the Lee County Sheriff's Office, Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott conducted interviews with television stations including WINK NEWS.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Two divers found after being reported missing off Sanibel Island

The two divers reported missing off Sanibel Island have been found. POSTED EARLIER The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to two divers missing off Sanibel Island.

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Related Topix: Sanibel, FL, Fort Myers Beach, FL

WZVN

Lee County DUI arrests

The following is a list compiled by the Lee County Sheriff's Office of people arrested by deputies on DUI charges over the last week.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers Metro, Fort Myers, FL, Florida, Cape Coral, FL, North Fort Myers, FL

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

School district exploring online ed.....

Members of the Lee County School Board are debating whether to offer students scheduled to receive alternative education the opportunity to do their assignments online from home.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Fort Myers Metro, Fort Myers, FL, Cape Coral, FL

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WINK-TV Fort Myers

Attorney says Lee County sex offender law is unconstitutional

FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Fort Myers lawyer is fighting to throw out a new law meant to protect your kids from sex offenders.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Family, Kids

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

School official says district looki.....

Lee County School Board Chairman Steve Teuber confirmed Tuesday night that the school district is investigating allegations made by parents from the city of Sanibel about systematic bullying and intimidation.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Sanibel, FL

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WZVN

NBC2 Investigators: Deputies on break part 2

COLLIER COUNTY : Monday night the NBC2 investigators told you about Collier County Sheriff's deputies chatting, reading the paper, and congregating on your dime.

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Related Topix: Collier County, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Cape Coral, FL

Marco Eagle

Teacher's aide fired for surfing Web while students engaged in sex act

McCoy, a teacher's assistant at Royal Palm Exceptional Center in Fort Myers, was accused by the district of browsing the Internet while two special needs students in his care engaged in a sex act together in December 2008.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Fort Myers, FL

WZVN

North Fort Myers man charged with trying to kill wife

NORTH FORT MYERS: Authorities say an armed North Fort Myers man threatened to kill himself and his wife inside their home Friday.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers Metro, North Fort Myers, FL

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Sheriff's Office traffic enforcemen.....

The Lee County Sheriff's Office Traffic Unit will target at least one of the following three locations for enforcement Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Sanibel, FL

BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

Lee County Target employee charged with retail theft

A Target employee at Gulf Coast Town Center was arrested Friday, accused of ringing up sales, voiding them and then charging for smaller items.

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Related Topix: Lehigh Acres, FL

Sun Nov 15, 2009

News Press

Alcohol abuse among older women more visible in Lee County

Pam Sharp would have a great conversation piece if talking about it didn't nearly render her speechless.

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Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Fort Myers, FL

Sat Nov 14, 2009

News Press

Lee County pushes to land tourists

Lee County tourism and hospitality trades are pushing harder than ever following a September with mixed results that including greater use of paid lodgings, but lower total visitor spending.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers Beach, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

News Press

No decision yet on constitutionality of Lee County sex offender ordinance

Judges in Lee County court today have not made their decision yet regarding the constitutionality of a county ordinance pertaining to restricted access of sex offenders.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL

Gasparilla Gazette

Resort at Marina Village opens with ceremony

Five long years of hard work came to an end Thursday night when Bob Hensley cut the ribbon on his $160 million Resort at Marina Village.

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Related Topix: Cape Coral, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Fort Myers Beach, FL

News Press

11 arrested in solicitation operation in Bonita Springs

The Lee County Sheriff's Office Bonita Narcotics Unit in conjunction with the Uniformed Bonita Community Policing Deputies conducted Wednesday a 'John' Reverse operation in the area of Old U.S. 41 and East Terry Street in Bonita Springs.

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Related Topix: Bonita Springs, FL, Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, Naples, FL

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

Parts of NFM experience water outag.....

Parts of North Fort Myers are without water service due to a break in a 6-inch water main break.

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Related Topix: Fort Myers, FL, Fort Myers Metro, North Fort Myers, FL

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