Jason Cook
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Overland Park, KS, United States
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Two frats, one sorority at FGCU suspended or under probation
Local chapters of two fraternities and one sorority are not in good standing with FGCU → Read More
Survey finds 61% of Floridians against school gun bills
Everytown For Gun Safety survey finds 61 percent of Floridians polled oppose lifting ban on guns in schools → Read More
Strict no-cell phone policy at Kevin Hart's FGCU show
Comedian Kevin Hart's sold-out show at Germain Arena for FGCU's NestFest comes with a strict anti-cell phone policy → Read More
Law enforcement activity off Palm Beach Blvd.
A portion of Fairfax Road off of Palm Beach Boulevard in Fort Myers has been closed by the Lee County Sheriff's Department. → Read More
Cape city council delays vote to extend bar hours
Cape Coral's city council delays vote to allow certain bars to extend their hours on the weekend until 4 a.m. → Read More
Controversial college concealed carry bill moves forward
SB 176, one of a pair of bills that would lift the ban on concealed weapons on college campuses in Florida, moved on today → Read More
Tax season can be headache for college students, too
As April looms, many young people are filing taxes for the first time, which can prove challenging → Read More
Embattled Sanibel teacher pens letter claiming innocence
Joseph Angelo, former teacher at The Sanibel School, wrote a letter to Lee Schools' lawyer on Feb. 26 claiming his innocence → Read More
Coalition launches, hopes to improve degree achievement
The FutureMakers coalition was launched at an event in Estero Wednesday → Read More
False bomb threat called to Oak Hammock Middle
A caller warned Oak Hammock Middle officials that a bus had a bomb on it, which proved to be untrue → Read More
Fort Myers group awarded FSW arena contract
Fort Myers office of TLC Engineering for Architecture awarded contract for Florida SouthWestern State College arena → Read More
Kevin Hart may ban photos during FGCU show
Kevin Hart is set to come to FGCU at the end of March and there's talks he wants to ban all photography during the show → Read More
Education Chalkboard: Too crazy? Guess we'll see
Moving here from Massachusetts, I knew the Fort Myers area had somewhat of a reputation for spring break activities. → Read More
Registered nurse accused of exploiting elderly
Lynn Schlosser, 57, was arrested on charges she stole credit card info of her patients → Read More
Founding FGCU faculty member in court battle with university
E. Valerie Smith, an original FGCU faculty member, has been in a long legal battle with the university → Read More
FSW chooses Wright Construction for $4.5M renovation
Florida SouthWestern State College has chosen Wright Construction for its $4.5 million renovation of Leonhardt Hall → Read More
Cape business owner arrested on drug charges
Owner of Hip's House of Horsepower, a motorcycle repair shop, was arrested on charges he sold cocaine out of his shop → Read More
Winning designs for FGCU mascot statues chosen
Six designs for statues of FGCU's mascot Azul have been chosen. The winners each received $1,000 and their work will be displayed on campus → Read More
City council OKs FDLE investigation into Allen case
The Fort Myers city council voted to allow a Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation into Nate Allen case → Read More
Stolen chainsaw may have caused Fort Myers shooting
A stolen chainsaw may have started a chain of events leading to a shooting in North Fort Myers → Read More