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Judge orders prison term for Vero Beach woman guilty in Medicare fraud scheme
FORT PIERCE - A Vero Beach woman indicted by a federal grand jury in connection to a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme was ordered Thursday to serve six months in prison, court records show. Pamala Ann Seymour, 60, who was owner and operator of Need A Brace LLC and Orthotics Now,...
TCPalm's News in 90: Vero Beach density, Brightline Stuart and Mascara ethics
Support local journalism. Unlock unlimited digital access to tcpalm.com Here are the stories included on today's News in 90 Seconds: Vero Beach City Council could ask voters in November to increase downtown density ...
Fort Pierce designates Little Jim as historic, locally significant, Florida cracker style
FORT PIERCE — Little Jim Bait & Tackle has made history. The City Commission voted unanimously Monday night to designate the city-owned Little Jim waterfront property and Florida cracker building, which houses a bar, restaurant and bait shop, as an "historic property" and "locally significant site." About 200 people — most of them...
Martin County North falls short of Vero Beach
A Little League 12u game between Martin County North and Vero Beach kicked off at Sportsman’s Park in Port St. Lucie on June 26. The teams battled it out on field two, with both family and fans filling the bleachers to offer their support. The neck-to-neck game had onlookers...
State releases FAST test scores; see how students fared in math, reading, writing in 2024
Treasure Coast third graders fared better this year on statewide assessment tests, with more than half of them in Martin and Indian River counties scoring above grade level. Just under half of St. Lucie County third graders scored above grade level. Overall, Treasure Coast students improved in math and reading on the...
FPUA Transformer Scheduled Maintenance TODAY, Monday, July 1st; Some Customers May Experience Rolling Brownouts
Fort Pierce - Monday July 1, 2024: Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (FPUA) is conducting scheduled maintenance on a transformer today, Monday, July 1. During the scheduled maintenance, commercial and residential customers may experience rolling brownouts. The brownouts, which are a temporary reduction in voltage or system capacity, may last up to 15 minutes during each potential occurrence. Essential services like hospitals, police, sheriff and the fire department will not be affected.– The maintenance will begin Monday night during off-peak usage times and will be completed by early in the morning.
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