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Sheriff’s Colonel receives top award
American Legion names Rick Ramsay Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Sheriff’s Colonel Rick Ramsay traveled to Orlando this past weekend to accept an award from the American Legion as their Law Enforcement Officer
Read More »FKCC to Graduate Upper Keys Basic Law Enforcement Academy
Florida Keys Community College’s Institute for Public Safety will celebrate the completion of Basic Law Enforcement Academy #41 with a graduation ceremony on Friday, July 1 at 6:30p.m. at the Murray E. Nelson Government
Read More »Teen Stabbed in Big Pine
A 17 year old from Big Pine Key was airlifted to Miami after another teen stabbed him in the back Friday afternoon on Big Pine Key. The incident took place in the parking lot
Read More »Leadership Monroe recognized by County Commission
Organization celebrates 20th Anniversary At this past Wednesday’s County Commission meeting, Mayor Heather Carruthers (Class XI), and her fellow commissioners congratulated Leadership Monroe County on its twentieth anniversary and commended the organization “for their
Read More »Gibson and Griffin declare for Supervisor of Elections
Launch early campaigns for constitutional office Nearly 17 months before 2012 General Election a pair of Key West public servants have publicly announced their intention to run for Monroe County Supervisor of Elections. Harry
Read More »A Big Pine Key Woman is in Jail
charged with forcing her way into her mother’s house and attacking her Neighbors who lives on Avenue E heard someone screaming for help at about 9:20 pm. Wednesday. When they stepped outside to look,
Read More »Habitat and DEP Clean-up
There is going to be some heavy equipment moving on Middle Torch Key. This coming Tuesday, Habitat for Humanity of Key West and the Lower Florida Keys will start cleaning up the old Baltuf Dump on Middle Torch Key. Ultimately Habitat hopes to transfer the
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