Daily News Roundup: December 21, 2024
Manatee County Utilities Department Welcomes New Deputy Directors
MANATEE COUNTY, FL (December 20, 2024) – Manatee County Utilities Department is proud to announce the appointment of three outstanding leaders to key Deputy Director roles. Each of these staff members who have risen through the ranks brings a wealth of experience, dedication, and institutional knowledge to their new positions, ensuring the continued suc…
Man Sentenced to 60 Years for 2022 Fatal Stabbing in Bradenton
A man received a 60-year prison sentence on Friday for the 2022 stabbing death of his girlfriend, as confirmed by the State Attorney’s Office. The conviction followed a guilty plea to second-degree murder.
Manatee County Waives Building Permit Fees for Hurricane Recovery Through March 2025
In a significant move to support residents and businesses in rebuilding efforts after back-to-back hurricanes in 2024, Manatee County Development Services has announced waiving select building permit fees for residential and commercial properties. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on those affected by the storms and accelerate recovery w…