Martin County News

The Martin County Sheriff's Office has issued a Silver Alert for a 68-year-old with Alzheimer's. Police said they issued a Be On the Look Out for Guadalupe Garcia.

The attack happened about 6 a.m. Thursday, according to a Martin County Sheriff's Office report.

The Sheriff's Office sent in an undercover deputy in the 4200 block of Cove Road, and at the intersection of Southeast Driftwood Avenue and Southeast Grant Street between 7 and 9 p.m., according to affidavits.

But just think back to the heat wave a couple of weeks ago; and this beautiful "autumn" weather - highs around 80, lows in the 60s and breezes - that's supposed to continue through the weekend should be enough to get you out and about to some of these events.

The Horry County Council voted Tuesday in a 6-6 tie between the two remaining candidates for the Horry County administrator's position.

A shark attack victim was taken to an area hospital, Martin County fire-rescue Bureau Chief Doug Killane said.

A suspect in a Jensen Beach bank robbery has been arrested, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said.

Steve, Thanks for taking the time to answer some of our questions! You seem to be PRing all over the place lately.

Two Port St. Lucie parents were charged with child neglect after shoppers noticed their 7-month-old girl had been left alone in an unlocked car for half an hour Monday, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said.

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Martin County sheriff's deputies have arrested a husband and wife accused of leaving their newborn baby in a hot vehicle.

A Martin County couple has been charged with child neglect for leaving their 7-month-old baby in a hot car while they shopped.

Proctor, Crook & Crowder, P.A., the largest CPA firm in Martin County, has merged with Fogal & Associates, P.A., Fort Pierce, to form Proctor, Crook, Crowder & Fogal, P.A., the companies said today.

Both Gov. Charlie Crist and President Barack Obama lobbied for the stimulus package, which was supposed to create jobs.

When he spoke in court, his rulings and comments came with the authority and comfort of nearly four decades on the bench - more than any other county judge in the state.

Martin County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a double stabbing in Port Salerno.

More than 200 people from both sides of Martin County's development war crowded into Stuart's Blake Library auditorium last week to learn about Amendment 4. The odd bedfellows included Future Groupers and Conservation Alliance members; builders and clean water advocates; commissioners and residents.

The H1N1 vaccination clinics scheduled next week at Anderson Middle School will be cancelled because there isn't enough vaccine.

In light of the recession, what should the Martin County Commission do regarding the pay of the administrators, department directors and other top managers? Cut all their salaries by 10 percent until the economy improves because the taxpayers can't afford the current salaries.