Daily News Roundup: May 7, 2025
Manatee Commissioners Move Forward on East County Campus
The Manatee Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has voted to move forward on the purchase of a property that will serve as an additional campus for Manatee County Government.
Bradenton Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Material
A Bradenton man has been sentenced to a decade behind bars after pleading guilty to federal charges involving child sexual abuse material. U.S. District Judge James S. Moody sentenced 53-year-old Christopher Clark to 10 years in federal prison for receiving and possessing thousands of illicit images and videos.
Manatee Authorities Seek Public’s Help Locating Man Wanted for Felony Charges
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance locating Jade Still, who is currently wanted on charges of felony criminal mischief and obstruction without violence.
Erie Road Expansion Breaks Ground in Parrish as Major Infrastructure Project Begins
PARRISH, FL—Construction is now underway on the East Segment of the Erie Road Improvements Project in Parrish, a significant infrastructure upgrade that will improve road safety, traffic flow, and stormwater management in the growing community.