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Circuit Judge Finds Against Kulpa In Expensive Tax Appraiser Case LABELLE, FL. -- After a ten-month court fight with a half dozens lawyers paid handsomely, three at Hendry county taxpayer expense, former Hendry Tax Appraiser Kristina Kulpa lost the battle to get a new election after losing by five votes last November.

Two Felons Recorded Working As Care Workers LABELLE, FL. -- According to a database used by the Ft.

Arrests Made In Hendry Marijuana Grow House Operations LABELLE, FL. -- Hendry County Sheriff Narcotic Officers received valuable information earlier this week that lead to the location of ten grow houses and the arrest of seven individuals from the Pioneer Plantation and Montura Ranch subdivisions in central Hendry county.

Judge In Hendry Case To Render Decision In Election Dispute LABELLE, FL. -- Circuit Judge Christine Greider heard final arguments Tuesday morning in LaBelle for the case former Hendry Tax Appraiser Kristina Kulpa brought against Hendry Supervisor of Elections Lucretia Strickland, the Hendry Canvassing Board, and Hendry Tax Appraiser Phillip ...

Former Hendry County Appraiser Kristina Kulpa Presents Case LABELLE, FL. -- Former Hendry County Tax Appraiser Kristina A. Kulpa presented her case at LaBelle's courthouse today, attempting to redo the November 4th, 2008 election.

Wanted In Hendry, Okeechobee - Caught In Charlotte County LABELLE, FL. -- Thomas McGill Jr., on the run after a no-show for a Hendry County criminal court date, was finally arrested in Punta Gorda, Florida on September 12.

Are Elected Officials Earning Their Salaries? LABELLE, FL. -- The practice of determining the compensation of Florida's county constitutional officers is determined by state law and was first sanctioned by the Constitution of 1885 and has been maintained since the 1968 constitutional revision.

Comments Welcome On Caloosahachee Bridge Location The New River Crossing Project Development and Environment study public information workshop was held on Tuesday, September 15, 2009.

No Cost Home Improvements Through New Program LABELLE, FL. -- Many elderly residents of Glades and Hendry counties are receiving home improvements, repairs and household appliances at no cost to them through the Hope Connections program.

Missy Hansen loves the Florida Gators. Her entire Orlando residence is gatorized and two years ago, she started A Gabby Gator, LLC, Hansen's cute-and-preppy line of fashionable alligator must-haves . Hansen is employed by KPMG, but her off hours are devoted to creating women's and children's apparel and accessories that don't scream 'Gator' as ...

Except Black Communities? LABELLE, FL. -- While Hendry Property Appraiser Phillip Pelletier has set taxable real estate values down this year compared to last year for most owners in the county, owners are still a bit confused over the numbers for their property taxes which seem to have increased.