Charlotte County schools dealing with teacher shortage

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. Nine substitute teachers had to be called in to start the new 2018-2018 school year, amid a teacher shortage, the Charlotte County School District said.

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Will you be governed by elected or appointed leaders in Lee County?

The big question in Lee County is who will run the government and make the decisions that impact your life. An elected official, or an appointed one?

Developers plan 3 affordable housing projects in Charlotte Co.

Developers of three projects expected to bring a total of 73 affordable housing units to Charlotte County shared their plans with the county’s Affordable Housing Advisory Committee on Wednesday. Chris Martiner is the managing director of The Strategic Group, an Atlanta-based nationwide investment and development group that has built 1,200 affordable housing units in seven […]

911 call released after Charlotte County home catches fire

The 911 call from a man whose house went up in flames in Charlotte County has been released.

Multi-fire Department merger deal fails to pass

The vote to merge the Fort Myers Beach, Bonita Springs and Iona McGregor Fire Districts failed to pass during the Lee County Legislative meeting.

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