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St. Edward’s School drowning victim did not know how to swim

The St. Edward’s School senior who drowned after ceremoniously jumping off a campus dock last spring didn’t know ...

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Judge Croom to hear arguments in Strunk Funeral Home lawsuit

With a jury trial set for Nov. 1, Circuit Judge Janet Croom will hear arguments next week on ...

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Anti-mask activist seeks to undermine school mandate

Jennifer Pippin, the local activist who has railed relentlessly against our School Board and school superintendent for having ...

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Lowther enters GOP primary race for county commission

Funeral home owner Thomas Lowther, who was elected to the County Commission in 2002 but lost a re-election ...

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Right leaders at right time in school district

As difficult as it has been to educate the county’s public school children throughout a pandemic that refuses ...

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Island clubs require that employees get COVID vaccine shots

Responding to the recent spike in COVID-19 infections locally and nationally, at least four of the island’s prominent ...

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Piper Aircraft needs more workers to build planes

Piper Aircraft says the COVID-19 pandemic has left them short about 100 workers at their Vero Beach manufacturing ...

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Deryl Loar runs for County Commission

Nearly nine months after leaving office, former sheriff Deryl Loar said last week he plans to run for ...

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Afghan troop withdrawal: ‘It’s just a shameful mess’

For a U.S. Army officer who served three combat tours in Afghanistan before leaving the military in 2015 ...

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School District mandates masks to protect students and teachers

The School Board voted 3-2 Tuesday to require all students – pre-K through the eighth grade – to ...

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Joe Flescher to seek re-election, and opponent worries about redistricting

The Florida Constitution requires the state’s 67 county commissions to set new district boundaries every 10 years, after ...

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Will school board comply with DeSantis’ order on prohibiting mask mandates?

What happens if elected bodies like the Indian River County School Board don’t comply with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ...