Lynyrd Skynyrd to visit Lee County for Feb. concert

ESTERO, Fla. – The band dearly known for the southern anthem “Sweet Home Alabama” will be in Lee County for a concert at the Germain Arena on Feb. 9.

Tickets for the show will go on sale on Nov. 18 and can be purchased at the Germain Arena’s Florida Community Bank Box office, online at ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000.

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