Today's News

About eight months ago, 45-year-old Polly “P.J.” Jensen noticed a lump under her left arm.

She was unable to afford health insurance and ineligible for Medicaid.  

“So I kind of set it aside at the time – something I should have never done,” P.J. said. “Something every women should never do.”

After a while, the mild discomfort became painful tenderness. “It got to the point that I couldn’t wear anything tight around that area.”

She finally went to the doctor early this month.

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Manatee Springs State Park, along with The Friends of Manatee/Fanning Springs Parks, Inc. will host the Suwannee River clean-up effort in support of the 16th Annual National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009.

Since School Superintendent Bob Hastings' election  last year, he has been on a path to remold the school system to his vision.

He is opposed to teachers retiring then returning to the classroom at the top of the pay scale, so he laid a few off at the end of the school year. But he's hired several back with the help of federal stimulus money pushed through Congress by President Barack Obama.

I would like to thank the residents of Bronson for their support and votes of confidence. I wish to congratulate my opponent and hope he will strive to execute good judgment. The Town of Bronson needs leaders who will pursue a broader sense of direction that embraces the freedoms and principles our founding fathers held so dear. While being objective I hope Bronson can endeavor to accomplish sound goals. Solidarity for Bronson will continue to be my priority seeking a better quality of life for all.