Former Republican state lawmaker Joe Harding of Ocala, the sponsor of Florida's controversial law limiting discussions of gender and sexuality in public schools, was sentenced to …
The new ozone standards are intended to protect public health, and secondarily to protect property and the environment. As a result of the delay, Florida will have a serious and permanent gap in …
Wait, a significant, positive story out of Manatee County? Yes, indeed, and on all counts. His name is Sherman Ballard, auto shop instructor at Parrish Community High School, and HE’S GOT IT! …
Andy Freed had a lot on his plate during the Tampa Bay Rays’ 2023 season. It’s been nearly three weeks since the Rays were eliminated from postseason play, a two-game sweep in …
It's another weekend and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties, you would be …
If you’re a parent or student in Florida this fall, watch out: “edutainment” could be coming to your school. What’s “edutainment”? It’s what …
On Thursday, Republican Manatee County Commissioner George Kruse announced he has filed to seek re-election to the District 7 seat next November.
On Wednesday, Manatee County dedicated a new dog park and playground in honor of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The naming of the park was controversial as many residents had …
Ruth Ann Fleck passed away peacefully at the age of 89 in Bradenton, Florida. She was a devoted wife to John Fleck, husband of 62 years, who preceded her in death in 2016, and a loving mother to …
When it comes to guitar-slinging sorcery with style, Samantha Fish is in a class all her own. The multi-award-winning Missouri-born performer has made a career out of boldly inhabiting the …
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Education Issues Committee observes the Manatee County School Board meetings for items of interest to citizens and to the League and notes adherence, or …
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TBT Editor Mitch Maley and investigative reporter Dawn Kitterman discuss an increasingly top-heavy Manatee County administration, a viral cartoon lampooning your county commissioners, the New …
Chuck Hancock, once proprietor of Bead Board Supply in Bradenton, FL has died at the age of 82. He served in the Marine Corps from 1959-1963. Chuck and …
Paul Russell Willis, 56, of Palmetto, FL passed on Saturday August 5, 2023, with his beloved family by his side. Paul was a loving and caring person, devoted husband, father, working professional, …
Rose Alma (Charette) Correira, 86, passed, peacefully, on September 28, 2023. She was born on February 15,1937, to Albert and Emilia Charette. Rose grew up …
Paul Forrest Greene, 67, a lifelong resident of Manatee County, passed away in his Bradenton home on 10 Oct 2023. Paul was born on 10 Sep 1956 and grew up …
William H. "Bill" Law, 77, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at Freedom Village Rehabilitation Center, where he was recovering from a hospital stay. …
With her husband, Earl, at her side, Patsy Ruth Pahl went peacefully to her eternal home with Jesus Christ on October 10, 2023. Patsy was born to Fern and George Gropp of New Buffalo, Michigan on …
These are not good days for democracy. Or decency. Hamas, a group of Islamist militants/resistance fighters/terrorists (pick your appellation) won a majority in the Palestinian Parliament and …