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District to probe TCCH’s finances and governance

Indian River County Hospital District trustees will be giving Treasure Coast Community Health a thorough check-up this spring ...

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Still no lease or sale as district mulls plans for ‘sober home’ site

A local nonprofit organization that hopes to open a 24-hour clearing house for people seeking drug and alcohol ...

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Hospital finances saw healthy turnaround in 2025

After losing more than $200 million since taking over Indian River Hospital in 2019, Cleveland Clinic saw a ...

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At long last, new Vero veterans clinic set to open in two weeks

The long-awaited Vero Beach U.S. Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic in the 777 37th Street building east of Cleveland ...

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No DOGE: Vero City Council torpedoes Dingle’s pitch for audit

One year ago, Vero Beach taxpayers and utility ratepayers learned the city violated state law and faced penalties ...

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Cleveland Clinic, Florida Blue ink last-minute deal

After weeks of reportedly tense negotiations ahead of a March 1 deadline, Florida Blue and Cleveland Clinic Florida ...

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Chester Clem, respected public servant, remembered

When he passed away peacefully at home last week at age 88, attorney and public servant Chester Clem ...

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New order in the courts! Female judges rule in county

It took until 1989 for Florida’s 19th Judicial Circuit – which includes Vero Beach – to swear in ...

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After delays, new Vero VA clinic to open next month

There is no exact opening date yet for the new Vero Beach U.S. Veterans Affairs clinic, but Kaila ...

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Cleveland Clinic in dicey standoff with Florida Blue

It remains to be seen if a healthcare crisis in Indian River County can be averted. After months ...

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Orlando Health names Bowen new leader of Sebastian River Hospital

Orlando Health last week named Dan Bowen president of Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital. Bowen will work with ...

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Oversized John’s Island parking garage gets green light

John’s Island Club got the go-ahead last week from the Indian River Shores Town Council to build a ...