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Rockledge Police Officer Bobby Weigel Retires After 42 Years of Dedicated Service
BREVARD COUNTY • ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA – The City of Rockledge and the Rockledge Police Department recognized Officer Robert “Bobby” Weigel who retired after 42 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Rockledge. Throughout his lengthy career, Bobby has served as a Patrol Officer, Traffic Officer,...
Villager allegedly flips golf cart and flees scene of crash
A Villager was arrested after flipping his golf cart and fleeing the scene of the crash. Gary Steven Breault, 58, who lives at 908 Aloha Way on the Historic Side of The Villages, was found hiding in the bushes after his golf cart flipped over at about 10 a.m. Fourth of July at El Camino Real and Cazares Avenue, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
Ocala hosts inaugural drone show for 4th of July event
OCALA, Fla. — On the Fourth of July, many people across Central Florida gathered for firework shows. However, the city of Ocala broke tradition and hosted its first drone show for their Fourth of July celebration. What You Need To Know. This was the first time the city of...
Indian River Distillery Unveils New Premium Bourbon: Ray Lynn’s Reserve
July 19, 2024 – Indian River Distillery is excited to announce the launch of its first premium bourbon, Ray Lynn’s Reserve Wheated Bourbon. This exceptional bourbon, crafted from a unique blend of bourbon distilled right here at Indian River Distillery in Vero Beach and select Indiana bourbon, represents the pinnacle of our dedication to quality and craftsmanship.
CONFIRMED: A Budget Airline Is ENDING a Popular Orlando Route
There’s one less way to get to Walt Disney World. Back in 2022, low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines, announced with great fanfare that they were launching service from Upstate New York’s Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Orlando. However, just two years later, that service is being discontinued permanently. Issues...
‘He Talked S—t All the Time’: Kevin Garnett Called ‘Biggest Racist Against White Players’ By Former Orlando Magic Player, Fans Rush to His Defense
Former pro basketball player Mario Kasun is raising eyebrows following claims he made about NBA champion Kevin Garnett being racist toward white athletes. During the […] ‘He Talked S—t All the Time’: Kevin Garnett Called ‘Biggest Racist Against White Players’ By Former Orlando Magic Player, Fans Rush to His Defense
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: FREE events to keep the holiday fun going
OCALA, FL (352today.com) – We hope you still have energy after enjoying all the fun and fireworks on the 4th of July, because North Central Florida isn’t short on things to do this weekend. We know that celebrations like Independence Day can require a lot of preparation. Stocking...
Stetson names Murphy (Boyertown) as head women’s coach
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/6/24 – From Press Release. Stetson has selected veteran head coach Sue Murphy (Boyertown) to lead the Hatters women’s lacrosse program. Murphy – a member of Boyertown High’s 1984 and 1985 District 1 championship teams – successfully led Boston University for six seasons and the University of Richmond for eight seasons at the Division I level, while also coaching at Division III schools Muhlenberg University and Pfeiffer University.
Felony Littering Charges after Receipt in Trash Leads to ID in Central Florida
Three Central Florida men have been arrested on felony littering charges after a receipt in an 860-pound pile of trash led to their identities. Recently, Volusia Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call about a huge load of trash dumped in the road in Pierson, right in front of the Lake George Wildlife Management Area entrance.
Field of Dreams gymnasts place in nationals
Three gymnasts from Smithfield’s Field of Dreams Gymnastics placed in the Amateur Athletic Union National Gymnastics Championship, held June 20-23 in Daytona Beach, Florida. Out of roughly 3,000 girls from 31 states, 11-year-old Mackenzie Hess placed seventh all-around in the platinum division. Anna Bardwell, 15, placed third all-around in the gold division. Averi Bowe, age […] The post Field of Dreams gymnasts place in nationals appeared first on The Tidewater News.
Major Central Florida Drug Trafficking Ring Dismantled
A major drug trafficking ring responsible for dealing fentanyl, heroin, meth, and cocaine in Central Florida was dismantled in a series of raids and arrests stemming from an 8-month multi-jurisdictional investigation that identified more than three dozen suspects. During the course of the investigation, authorities seized enough fentanyl to kill...
A West Virginia man drowns, according to deputies, after becoming caught in a rip current at Daytona Beach.
West Virginia – A tragic incident occurred at Daytona Beach this week when a resident from West Virginia drowned after being swept away by a rip current. The Volusia Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a 43-year-old man lost his life in Florida on Wednesday due to this hazardous ocean phenomenon.
18-year-old from Ormond Beach accused of shooting at vehicle on July 4, sheriff’s office says
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Volusia County deputies on Friday arrested a man from Ormond Beach who’s accused of firing several shots at a vehicle full of people on the Fourth of July, according to the sheriff’s office. Dylan Preis, 18, faces charges of attempted first-degree murder and...
Friday shark bite is second reported on New Smyrna Beach in 2 days; Sarasota man injured
A second shark bite in two days was reported Friday at New Smyrna Beach, a popular surfing spot also known unofficially as the shark bite capital of the world. The bite happened shortly before 4:15 p.m. A 26-year-old man visiting from Sarasota was bitten on his left foot while wading in an inner tube in approximately five feet of water according to Volusia County Beach Safety spokeswoman Tamra Malphurs. ...
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