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University Of Florida Organizing Massive Cat Rescue Effort LABELLE, FL. -- The City of LaBelle Animal Control department has accepted custody of approximately 600 cats following the closure of the Tenth Life Sanctuary in Hendry County located off State Road 80 east of LaBelle.
Cat rescue underway at pet sanctuary
CLEWISTON: Animal rescue teams descended on a cat sanctuary in Hendry County. The NBC2 investigators were the first to break the story of unsanitary living conditions at the 10th Life Sanctuary.
Influential local: Francis A. Hendry.
Lee County wouldn't be what it is without a cattle baron, former Confederate officer and father of 11 named Francis A. Hendry.
Hendry Annual Farm Tour Coming
Tour Hendry County Farms December 5th LABELLE, FL. -- The Hendry County Farm-City Tour Council will be holding its 28th annual farm tour of the Hendry County agricultural industry, Saturday, December 5, 2009.
Immokalee Man Dead In Hendry Crash
Car Enters Hendry Canal West of Clewiston CLEWISTON, FL. -- Charles William Guffey 53, of Immokalee died in a crash on Hendry County Road 833, one and one-half miles south of State Road 80.
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Career change: FGCU's teacher immersion program flush with applicants
Their paths in life often take them in different directions, but certain people are just destined to find their way to the profession one way or another, says Nancy Adams, principal of Gateway Elementary School in Lee County.
Biofuels center to be developed in Hendry County
"This is an exciting time for the College and the community," said Bill Roshon, Dean of Professional and Technical Studies at Edison State College.
Hendry Ag Director Receives Award
Gene McAvoy, a Certified Crop Advisor and Hendry County Extension Director, is the 2009 winner of the Florida Excellence in Crop Advising Award sponsored by the Florida Certified Crop Adviser Program and the Florida Farm Bureau Federation.
Authorities investigating suspicious panther death; three others hit by vehicles
The death had been kept secret until today because of the pending investigation, but the Conservation Commission released no details about the panther death except that it happened sometime between Oct.
Girl Scouts' camp helps homeless
Anyone driving through LaBelle one sunny Saturday morning last month was destined for a double take.
Authorities respond to rollover in Labelle
Troopers are on their way to the scene of a rollover accident in Hendry County. The crash has reported injuries and an unknown roadblock on the intersection of Navaho Avenue and Nobles Road in Labelle.
Hendry County looks at replacing Caloosahatchee bridge
Hendry County is considering building a two-lane, expandable bridge over the Caloosahatchee River just outside the Lee County line.
Proud of Florida's Attorney General Bill McCollum
Bill McCollum, The Florida Attorney General's office will tomorrow meet with folks, The Mortgage Task Force and the general public.
EDITORIAL: For big deal, too-little port
The Port of Palm Beach is going to make a decision Wednesday that has no credibility.
Two Arrests In Hendry's Montura Burglaries
Two Men Caught In Burglary CLEWISTON, FL. -- On October 18, 2009, deputies with the Hendry County Sheriff's Office responded to 208 Pine Lane, in Montura Ranch Estates, a rural community west of Clewiston, after receiving a report of a burglary in progress.
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Unemployment in Volusia and Flagler rises again
Unemployment in the two-county area continued to outpace the state rates in September, with Flagler County reporting the second-highest rate among the 67 counties, behind Hendry County.
Hernando County unemployment keeps rising
The labor force is shrinking, but the number of unemployed workers is increasing in Hernando County.
Helicopter crash reported in Glades County
There are reports of a helicopter down with injuries in Glades County, according to Janice Brewster, a spokeswoman at the Hendry County Sheriff's Office.
Photo Gallery: Missing teen found shot to death, Immokalee man charged
Eleven-year-old Sylvia Alvarado attends a candlelight vigil outside the home of her cousin, Ricky Trevino, on Thursday, Oct.
Missing Lehigh Acres teen located in Hendry County
Lee County Sheriff's deputies have just located and detained both Ashley O'Connor and Kenneth Ross in Hendry County, according to spokesman John Sheehan.
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