A year after Osceola County officials unveiled a partnership with Florida State University for a new energy research facility in Harmony, community and university leaders said they are finally ready to get the project off the ground. Full Story »
It’s been a month since Matt Lacey returned from a seven-month stint in Iraq and he has used his break to visit his family in St. Cloud, where he grew up. In a few days, he will return to North Carolina, where he is stationed and where he lives with his new bride. Full Story »
Calling their initial decision a “disservice” to the business community, the Kissimmee Utility Authority board of directors decided Wednesday to reverse a rate change that lowers the electricity rate for some businesses by 10 percent while increasing it to others. Full Story »
Negotiations between Osceola County officials and Kissimmee-based 20/20 Media Holdings this week could lead to an agreement whereby the company will continue to provide Lynx bus shelters in the county’s unincorporated area. Full Story »
Racers Stephanie Barragan, left, of Montclair, Calif., and Amanda Geving, of Largo, competed in the girls pro class Friday as part of the Disney Cup BMX Fall Nationals at Osceola Heritage Park's Silver Spurs Arena. Full Story »
By Juliana A. Torres Staff Writer A proposal to limit the amount Kissimmee city candidates can raise during their election campaign was almost unanimously rejected by commissioners Tuesday after the city attorney said it would be unconstitutional. Full Story »
Republican state Sen. Paula Dockery, of Lakeland, on Tuesday filed papers with the Florida Division of Elections to run for governor in the 2010 election. Full Story »
Since 1605, bonfires and fireworks have become a tradition on Nov. 5 in the United Kingdom to celebrate the downfall of one of the first recorded terrorist plots — an attempt to blow-up the British Parliament. Full Story »
City staff introduced a possible business incubator program with the University of Central Florida to be based at the City Centre to the Kissimmee Commission during an economic development update Oct. 27. Full Story »
Huddles of confused and tearful teenagers, some dressed in the baseball uniform of their former teammate, spent part of their day off from school Friday at the funeral for 17-year-old Chandler Clark, who was stabbed and killed during a homecoming after-party last month. Full Story »
A sergeant with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office was arrested Friday at his St. Cloud home, charged with domestic sexual battery of a teenager. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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