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LEE COUNTY

First Black-owned construction company in Lee County to be awarded large contract for school district project

Construction Manager John Tobler has become the first Black person in Lee County to be awarded a large, prime construction contract for the School District of Lee County. How will they rise to the historic challenge? It takes hard work and dedication to break barriers, to pave your own path, to be “the first.” John […]

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East Naples man accused of impersonating retired deputy

An East Naples man was arrested on Thursday after deputies say he used a fake ID and phony car equipment to impersonate a retired Mississippi deputy while intimidating other drivers.

CAPE CORAL

Cape Coral police investigating scene on Southwest 12th Street

The Cape Coral Police Department is investigating a scene at a Southwest 12th Street address.

FORT MYERS

Florida bill would lower minimum age for buying long guns, rifles

A bill headed to the floor of the Florida House would lower the minimum age required for long gun and rifle purchases from 21 to 18.

FORT MYERS

Lee County recruiting bilingual teachers from Puerto Rico

For the first time in three years, Lee County is looking for teachers in Puerto Rico to bring more bilingual educators to a heavily Hispanic student body.

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Naples fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eyedrops

According to the CDC, three people have died and eight others—including a fire captain from Naples—have lost their vision due to drug-resistant bacteria infections linked to recalled eyedrops.

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