Pineland News

Cape Coral police charged a Mariner High School teacher with drug possession after they reportedly found crystal meth in her car after she left school Friday afternoon.

Ada Stringfellow was 78, a stroke victim and in a wheelchair in a nursing home when a reporter visited in 1970, a year after her husband, Harry, died at 87.

In the cool, buggy shade of a huge royal poinciana, archaeologist Michael Wylde dragged his trowel 1,200 years into the past.

The trial growing out of the 2002 shooting of two Fort Bragg soldiers by a Moore County deputy is expected to take at least another week.

Please fill out a "Request to Comment" card if you plan to address the Board and return it to the Clerk at the left of the podium prior to the start of the meeting.

The Lee County Sheriff's Office no longer has a substation on Pine Island. Deputies vacated the office Tuesday after using the marina and office space there for Gulf District operations for five years.

He reaches into the right back pocket of his jeans with his cigarette-stained fingers and fishes out a worn black leather wallet.