The Boston Red Sox Foundation is offering $80,000 in scholarships to Lee County high school seniors. Each scholarship is worth $5,000 and will be awarded in 2026. The application deadline is Jan. 9, ...

Lee County renamed its civic center Mike Greenwell Regional Park to honor the late commissioner and Red Sox star. Greenwell was a North Fort Myers native who served as a commissioner after his ...

Lee County commissioners are seeking $7 million in BP/Deepwater Horizon recovery funds to help rebuild the Fort Myers Beach pier. The pier, destroyed by Hurricane Ian in 2022, is estimated to cost at ...

The 2026 Hooters Calendar features employees from Fort Myers and Naples restaurants. Ashly Reyes of Naples and Emily Hagedorn of Fort Myers are showcased in the new calendar. In total, 27 Southwest ...

Veterans Research and Education Foundation of St. Louis reports that the 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine was associated with lower risks of COVID-19–related emergency visits, hospitalizations, and deaths ...

Parishioners of the Church of the Ascension in Fort Myers Beach are looking forward to a new beginning. Hurricane Ian left their church heavily damaged, but plans for a brand new church were recently ...

We are getting deep into the high school football season as we head into the second weekend of October. FHSAA and SSAA Lee and Collier county teams and LaBelle have a busy week with a full slate on ...

The proposed change is part of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, which has passed in both the House and Senate. The base was originally renamed Fort Gregg-Adams to honor two Black military ...

Florida State football has announced that Ethan Pritchard has been released from Tallahassee Memorial Hospital and is being transported to a facility in Jacksonville to continue his recovery. He will ...