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How and where to compost in Buncombe County, and why officials say its worth the effort.

Leon County Government has announced that there will be closures and service changes for both Election Day and Veterans Day.

Charlotte County said it is investigating several cases of suspected illegal dumping of debris from Hurricane Ian. Charlotte says it believes out-of-state contractors may be dumping at places around the county, rather than taking trash to the landfill and paying disposal fees.

Here’s the day that was — and will be — in Florida politics.

This sorting event will help the County and the City measure the effectiveness of the recycling program, as well as inform them about the amount of recyclables and organics being sent to the landfill in Moorhead.

Figuring out the need for energy.

Bend Fire Department responded to a call for assistance Tuesday night when a passerby noticed a smoke alarm sounding in a home on NW Delaware Ave. No one was home at the time. When the engine arrived they began to search the area for the source of the alarm. It was determined that the alarm was coming from the detached garage and ADU behind the home. The crews attempted to enter the garage and found the building full of smoke and a small fire in the garage. More crews were quickly dispatched to ...

Hillsborough County Solid Waste Services is providing information for residents and business owners who are cleaning up after Hurricane Ian.

This is a live news blog with the latest headlines on the aftermath of Hurricane Ian for Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island.

Information we receive about power and utility restoration, food and other important recovery efforts will be posted here.