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        Charlotte County

        PORT CHARLOTTE | Investigators search for man accused in child pornography case

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        Charlotte County

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        Idalia

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        Charlotte County

        PUNTA GORDA | Flooding from Idalia appears worse than Ian for some

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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County recommends steps for residents after Idalia

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        Charlotte County

        Flooding update in Punta Gorda following Idalia

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        Hurricane Idalia floods El Jobean neighborhood in Port Charlotte

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        Charlotte County

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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County Emergency Management offers sheltering option amid Idalia

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        Charlotte County

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        Port Charlotte Idalia

        Charlotte County

        Port Charlotte residents still recovering from Ian prepare for Idalia

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        Englewood businesses and residents watch Tropical Storm Idalia's path

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        Cooper Street Rec Center

        Charlotte County

        Punta Gorda city council member clears the air over rec center lease dispute

      • Charlotte County

        Historic Cooper Street Rec Center at risk of closing

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        Charlotte County

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        Charlotte County

        Missing Charlotte County man found dead

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        Sunseeker Resort

        Charlotte County

        Hurricane Ian leads Allegiant to delay Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor opening

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        Charlotte County

        CCSO arrests 37 people after a months-long investigation

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        Charlotte County High School

        Charlotte County

        Charlotte High student airlifted after falling two stories on school grounds

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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County remembers Hurricane Charley 19 years later

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        Charlotte County

        Prosecutors seek death penalty in 2022 Charlotte County murder case

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        North Port man arrested for homicide

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        Charlotte County

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        Charlotte County

        Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens hosts first Back-to-School Bash

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        Charlotte County

        Port Charlotte man killed in motorcycle crash on State Road 776

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        Charlotte County

        Crews put out steel barn fire in Charlotte County

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        Local News

        North Port young professionals host annual back-to-school bash for families

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        Charlotte County

        Peace River Botanical and Sculpture Garder is hosting Pineapple Fest

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        Charlotte County

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        Charlotte County

        Sobriety journey inspires new Port Charlotte Detox center

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