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Report: Shooting suspect turned himself in
Fri  May 24 2013 08:04AM
NORTH PORT — Authorities didn’t have to look far for the driver of a Geo Tracker suspected in a road rage incident that left two people injured from a shotgun … Find out how to read more online.
Dart run to benefit local man
Thu  May 23 2013 05:40PM
NORTH PORT — Friday night, the American Legion Riders of Post 254 are holding a Full Moon Dart Run to help raise money for one of their own. All money … Find out how to read more online.
New collectibles shop to hold yard sale Saturday
Fri  May 24 2013 08:04AM
NORTH PORT — If you’re a fan of sports memorabilia, comic books, old coins, autographed photos and more, Treasure Chest Collectibles is the place to be Saturday from 9 a.m. … Find out how to read more online.
Sarasota helps bring manufacturing education, jobs to area
Thu  May 23 2013 08:04AM
SARASOTA COUNTY — County commissioners helped to link manufacturers in need of local employees with students searching for higher-paying jobs Wednesday after voting unanimously to give $350,000 to the Sarasota … Find out how to read more online.
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Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty
Fri  May 24 2013 01:19AM
PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors have deadlocked on a verdict of life or death for Jodi Arias in the 2008 killing of her one-time boyfriend. The judge declared a mistrial in the penalty phase. Another panel will be seated and the … read more.

Tea party vs. old guard in GOP Senate rift
Fri  May 24 2013 01:19AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — A long-simmering feud between establishment Republicans and tea partyers broke into full view Thursday, with Sen. John McCain accusing younger colleagues of overplaying their hands and tempting Democrats to change Senate rules that protect the minority party. … read more.

Obama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to Yemen
Fri  May 24 2013 01:19AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is lifting his self-imposed ban on transferring Guantanamo Bay detainees to Yemen, where a leadership upheaval has improved the country’s security but not eliminated a terrorist organization trying to recruit jihadists. Lifting the ban … read more.

Obama defends drone strikes but says no cure-all
Fri  May 24 2013 01:19AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America’s controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no “cure-all” and said he is haunted … read more.

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New orchestra maestro reaching for baton
Fri  May 24 2013 08:04AM
When Raffaele Ponti says he’s excited about the upcoming season of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, his eyes flash and he can hardly contain himself. “I’m very excited,” he said in an interview Thursday. “It will be very different. There will … Find out how to read more online.

Convicted stalker gets prison time
Fri  May 24 2013 08:04AM
A man convicted three years ago of stalking of a Charlotte High School student in 2009 was sentenced to 18 months in prison Thursday after he violated his community control/probation for the second time. Ronald Paul Baker, 22, of the … Find out how to read more online.

Physical education on the ropes
Fri  May 24 2013 08:04AM
Physical education classes will be eliminated from Charlotte County Public Schools at the elementary level for the 2013-14 school year, according to district officials. All five physical education teaching positions that were serving the district’s 10 elementary schools are part … Find out how to read more online.

North Port teams ready for County Cup
Fri  May 24 2013 08:04AM
NORTH PORT — North Port Little League’s teams will be in the spotlight starting Tuesday and Wednesday in Venice. The Sarasota County Cup will begin action those days. The North Port junior division teams begin Tuesday at Well Field. Besides … Find out how to read more online.

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