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Ex-con breaks into Osceola nudist resort after trying to rob nearby Lowe's store, deputies say
KISSIMMEE —Jumping the fence at Cypress Cove Nudist Resort & Spa earlier this week is the least of Milton J. Hodges Jr.'s legal troubles.
At worst he could face simple trespassing for scaling the brick wall, an offense hardly worth noting now...Tags: Trials, Personal Service, Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Memorial Day events in the Orlando area
Memorial Day Ceremony: 11 a.m. Friday; Starke Lake Gazebo, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee. Ocoee Police Department Honor Guard and Ocoee High School Air Force JROTC Color Guard. Details: 407-905-3100. Veteran Salute: 1 p.m. Friday; Westchester of Winter...
Tags: Tuskegee Airmen, Titusville, Winter Springs, Human Interest, Teresa Jacobs
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Julius Melendez wins Republican CD9 straw poll in Solivita
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelRepublican congressional candidate Julius Melendez has won a straw poll from the Solivita Republican Club in the crowded GOP race to run in Florida's 9th Congressional District against Democratic former congressman Alan Grayson. Melendez's campaign... -
Third-grade reading scores fall for tougher FCAT, worst in 12 years
More of Florida's third graders struggled with reading this year than in the past dozen years, thanks to revised FCAT exams and a tougher scoring system, results released this morning showed. The percentage of students scoring at grade level or better in...
Tags: Lake Eola, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers
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Putting a finger on high health costs
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelThe Sentinel published a story this week about Osceola County offering to send its employees abroad for operations. According to the story, “Osceola expects to save so much money on each overseas procedure — even after paying for travel &#... -
7 men charged in thefts in Osceola
Seven Central Florida men were recently charged in Osceola County after being linked to 13 stolen-property cases, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said Monday.
"The investigation began in early January when deputies took reports of wheels being stolen...Tags: Gaming, Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Theft, Entertainment, Kissimmee
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Doctor sues patient over Web comments; will it stifle rating sites?
An Orlando plastic surgeon's defamation lawsuit against an Osceola County patient could be a sign of legal struggles that will test the boundaries of freedom of speech as rating sites flourish on the Internet. Domingo Rivera, attorney for Dr. Armando...
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Freedom of the Press
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Ousted clerk back in command
Osceola Clerk of Court Malcom Thompson returned to work Monday almost four months after being removed from office. Thompson spent the day in the courthouse's 6th-floor executive suite. "It feels great to be back," Thompson wrote in a prepared statement....
Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Scott
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Driver killed when car hits tree in Christmas
A 52-year-old Central Florida man was killed Saturday when he crashed into a tree on Nova Road in Christmas.
The Florida Highway Patrol identified the driver as Ronald Graves, 52, of Osceola County.
Graves was southbound about 3:10 p.m., driving above...Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Christmas, Florida Highway Patrol
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Osceola County offers workers free surgeries — overseas
Patients who want to have their surgery for free, with a little foreign vacation on the side, may soon have that choice. Medical tourism, a concept that alarms some consumers and doctors alike, is slowly gaining national momentum, and it will soon be an...Tags: Back Surgery, American Medical Association, Turkey, Hospitals and Clinics, National Government
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Malcom Thompson to return as Osceola Clerk of Court
Osceola County Clerk of Court Malcom Thompson's staff learned this afternoon that Gov. Rick Scott is allowing him to return to work.
The governor's decision was announced about 3 p.m. – three weeks after Thompson was acquitted in two trials of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Republican Party, Regional Authority, Rick Scott, Employees
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Grayson ‘heavily favored’ to win new CD9, D.C. publication says
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Hill, a newspaper/Website that circulates among Washington insiders, is out today with its analysis of Florida congressional races. And Alan Grayson's campaign was quick to note that the publication said he's “heavily favored” to win his...
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