Man arrested for trafficking fentanyl
Man arrested for trafficking fentanyl A 66-year-old Key West man was arrested Thursday for possessing a large amount of fentanyl. Uthon Lee Sloan was charged …
Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month
Commissioners Mary Lou Hoover, Gregory Davila and Jimmy Weekley, Mayor Teri Johnston, Amanda Velazquez, Vice Mayor Sam Kaufman, and Commissioners Billy Wardlow and Clayton Lopez. …
Updated Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccination Events in Monroe County
Updated Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccination Events in Monroe County (Monroe County, Fla)—The State of Florida and multiple organizations in Monroe County are hosting community COVID-19 vaccination …
Commissioners Welcome Raschein, Recognize Staff Milestones, New Firefighters, and Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Commissioners Welcome Raschein, Recognize Staff Milestones, New Firefighters, and Breast Cancer Awareness Month MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners recognized three …
THE SOUTH FLORIDA RED CROSS CALLS ON THE COMMUNITY’S SUPPORT TO HELP SPREAD CHEER TO OUR NATION’S HEROES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
THE SOUTH FLORIDA RED CROSS CALLS ON THE COMMUNITY’S SUPPORT TO HELP SPREAD CHEER TO OUR NATION’S HEROES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON MIAMI, Fla. (October 20, 2021) …
Key West Lou / BESS LEVIN…..SENATE REPUBLICANS KICK DEMOCRACY IN THE BALLS
Key West Lou / BESS LEVIN…..SENATE REPUBLICANS KICK DEMOCRACY IN THE BALLS Vanity Fair’s Bess Levin does it again! A terrific article re Senate Republicans …
DeSantis to convene legislature to fight vaccine mandates
FILE – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the opening of a monoclonal antibody site Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, in Pembroke Pines, Fla. Gov. Ron …
TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / October 22, 1960
The cover of Morgan Dennis’ book “The Sea Dog.” TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / October 22, 19601960 Noted artist and children’s book author, Morgan …
Promotions and leadership changes at Sheriff’s Office
Promotions and leadership changes at Sheriff’s Office Some familiar faces will be inhabiting new spaces at the Sheriff’s Office in the coming days and weeks …
Ship Makes Unplanned Stop for Medical Evacuation
Ship Makes Unplanned Stop for Medical Evacuation The U.S. Coast Guard has cleared the way for an emergency stop by a cruise ship this afternoon …
Lights on After School Day
Lights on After School Day Mayor Teri Johnston and the City Commission have proclaimed October 28th as Lights on After School Day. Judy Leggett, executive …
‘SMART Ride’ Fundraising Cyclists to Pedal from Miami to Key West
‘SMART Ride’ Fundraising Cyclists to Pedal from Miami to Key West Florida Keys — Cyclists are to pedal from Miami to Key West Friday and …
Truman Waterfront Farmers Market Adjusts Sunset Hours, Offers Trick or Treating October 28
Truman Waterfront Farmers Market Adjusts Sunset Hours, Offers Trick or Treating October 28 Effective immediately, the Truman Waterfront Farmers Market will adjust hours of operation …
Fantasy Fest : New Paint Location, Radio Show, Poster Signing
Fantasy Fest : New Paint Location, Radio Show, Poster Signing NEW PAINT LOCATION Be sure to swing by and say hello at my new Key …
Key West Lou / WASHINGTON DISGUSTS ME
Key West Lou / WASHINGTON DISGUSTS ME Washington disgusts me! My exasperation has reached the point of being without end. The whole kit and caboodle …
Florida chief fired for not forcing firefighter vaccinations
Florida chief fired for not forcing firefighter vaccinations ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A Florida battalion chief has been fired for refusing to discipline workers who …
TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / October 21, 1955
Fishing from a Overseas Highway Bridge in the 1950’s. TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / October 21, 19551955 Calling U.S. 1 between Key West and …
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office receives reaccreditation honors
From left to right: Sgt. Edward Sabillon, Sgt. Alvarez Rice, Accreditation Specialist Mary Valdez, Maj. Tim Age, Sheriff Rick Ramsay, Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission Chairman (FCAC) and Highlands County Sheriff Paul …