The 2026-'27 school year for the School District of Lee County kicked off with a bump in student enrollment, 99.9% of its teaching positions filled, and a certified teacher in every classroom. The doors opened to campuses across the school district Tuesday morning as students filled classes ...
Early voting for the 2026 Primary Election is under way throughout Lee County. Registered voters began casting their ballots at a myriad of sites on Aug. 8, with the early voting period for the Aug. 18 Primary running through Saturday, Aug. 15. As of Tuesday evening, there have been 66,951 ...
Primary day this Tuesday will be a lot more than just primaries for Fort Myers Beach voters. In two countywide races open to all registered voters regardless of party, Fort Myers Beach residents will have a chance to have their say on a Lee County Board of County Commissioners seat and the ...
A Lehigh Acres man has been found guilty in a case involving sex crimes against a child as well as human trafficking. Reginald Cutts, 67, was convicted on all counts, including all special findings, of unlawful sexual activity with certain minors, use of a child in a sexual performance, human ...
LEE COUNTY – Beginning tonight, Aug. 10, at 8 p.m., a double‑lane closure will be implemented on the northbound inside lanes and shoulder of the Edison Bridge. Tuesday morning, Aug. 11, at 6 a.m., the double-lane closure will be reduced to a single-left lane closure. During the lane ...
The “new” State Road 31 — the long-awaited, reconfigured five-mile stretch beginning near the Wilson Pignott Bridge and running north — will open in May 2027. Syd Kitson, chairman and CEO of Kitson & Partners, and the developer of Babcock Ranch, said they spent $85 million to ...
