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Sheriff’s Colonel Receives Top Award

    Sheriff’s Colonel Rick Ramsay traveled to Orlando this past weekend to accept an award from the American Legion as their Law Enforcement Officer of...
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A Liquidation Fascination

Island pawn stars on Truman By Jason Koler Liquid 8 Pawn’s Rick Igo is a simple man with a simple business philosophy: everything is for sale....
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Key Colony Chief Retires

Petrick bids farewell after 20 years By Jason Koler This past week, Key Colony Police Chief Robert Petrick retired from the force after 20 years of...
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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...
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La Te Da

Home of revolutionary Cuban leader Jose Marti   The Fourth of July has come to represent a joyous celebration with a three day weekend vacation or...
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Exciting Environmental Internship Opportunity

Department recognizes eco-friendly Marathon fuel business by Chris Tittle Public Information Officer/Marketing Director Monroe CHD The Monroe County Health Department has recognized Marathon Bio-Diesel as an eco-friendly business...
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Sheriff says keep your dive, fishing gear safe

Monroe County - Sheriff Bob Peryam wants to remind people who plan to go diving for lobster Wednesday and Thursday to be careful to...
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Midnight Opening

On the water with MCSO Marine Patrol After 16 straight days on the job, Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Willie Guerra along with Sgt. Glen Test...
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Underwater archeology students descend on the Keys

Through an intensive two-week training course program, students from the PAST Foundation collect data and map the submerged site in an ongoing effort to better understand the cultural resources of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS). PAST, in partnership with FKNMS, continues the exploration of the late 19th century sailing ship Slobodna.