Hurricane Helene is moving up and through the Gulf of Mexico. This blog provides the latest impacts and development in Lee ...

Fort Myers and Lee County are very susceptible to flooding from major rain events and storm surge because of how close they are to the Gulf of Mexico. The FEMA flood map indicates coastal areas of ...

Support local journalism with a digital subscription for as low as $1 a month for the first 12 months. Lee County is bracing for any impact from Helene today (Sept, 25). The forecast is calling for ...

TUPELO — Lee County residents are free to burn again with the ending of the burn ban enacted last month. Lee County Chancery Court Clerk Bill Benson said the county burn ban, which was put in place ...

Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, smacked into the Big Bend Thursday night with a wrath the area has never before seen. The rain and wind left thousands without power. Some of the hardest ...

Less than a month away from the Georgia Primaries, and if you’re a Lee County resident you’ll notice a question about a Senior Exemption for School Property Tax for people 65 years and older.

Power outages are expected to be reported in the Fort Myers area and Lee County as Hurricane Helene makes its way through Florida. Helene became a hurricane Wednesday and is forecast to ...