Daily News Roundup: November 21, 2025
Pedestrian Killed While Crossing U.S. 301 in Late-Night Crash
A 25-year-old Palmetto woman died Wednesday night after she was struck by a car while attempting to cross U.S. 301, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Students Explore Farming and Local Food Sources During Manatee County’s Farm City Week
Thousands of Manatee County elementary students are getting a firsthand look at how agriculture shapes their community through this week’s 4-H Ag Venture program, held at the Manatee County Fairgrounds in Palmetto.
72nd Annual Medical Staff Meeting Celebrates a Year of Excellence
Manatee Memorial Hospital’s Medical Staff gathered last night at the Marriott Palmetto Resort to celebrate another year of collaboration, progress and exceptional patient care. The 72nd Annual Medical Staff Meeting brought together physicians from across the organization, led by Chief of Staff
Manatee County Invites Residents to Join 2026 Neighborhood Ambassador Academy
Manatee County residents will have two opportunities in 2026 to gain insight into local government through the Neighborhood Ambassador Citizens Academy, a free 12-week civic education program designed to help participants better understand how county government operates and how decisions impact their communities.
Humane Society of Manatee County Celebrates #GivingTuesday on December 2, 2025
The Humane Society of Manatee County is proud to join the global #GivingTuesday movement on December 2, 2025. This day of generosity unites communities worldwide, and we are excited to highlight our mission and raise vital support for the animals who depend on us.