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Published: Tue, January 31, 2012
PR12-11
Osceola County Commissioner Brandon Arrington was elected Vice-Chairman of the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission Governing Board at its January 27th meeting. The meeting, which was the first of the new year, immediately followed the historic groundbreaking on SunRail Phase 1 at the home of the future Altamonte Springs station.
Published: Mon, January 30, 2012
PR12-08
The Osceola County Board of County Commissioners is committed to making Osceola County more transparent to its citizens, and took another step in that direction with the announcement earlier this month of the "Osceola County Executive Dashboard."
Published: Fri, January 27, 2012
PR12-10
Entry Point Boulevard and Siesta Lago Drive in Osceola County are tentatively scheduled for resurfacing. Please visit www.osceola.org to find out the designed dates and further information.
Published: Fri, January 27, 2012
Osceola County businesses with an eye on international markets should take a look at a new Enterprise Florida program aimed at boosting export activity.
Archived: Mon, January 16, 2012
Published: Fri, January 13, 2012
PR12-07
Osceola County's Chisholm Park once again is hosting the Gujarati Youth Society of Central Florida's annual Uttran Kite Festival this Sunday, January 15, 2012 from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Published: Tue, January 10, 2012
PR12-05
The traffic shifts originally scheduled to take place starting today on Hoagland Blvd. between US 192 and 5th Street have been delayed. The shifts have been rescheduled to begin Tuesday, January 17th.
Archived: Tue, January 17, 2012
Published: Mon, January 9, 2012
PR12-02
In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, Osceola County administration offices and the Courthouse will be closed on Monday, January 16th. Offices will re-open on Tuesday, January 17th.
Published: Fri, January 6, 2012
PR12-04
As part of ongoing construction, the contractor for the Hoagland Blvd. project has scheduled a traffic shift on Tuesday, January 10, 2011. There will be intermittent lane closures for the remainder of this week, as well as on Monday, January 9th and Tuesday, January 10th
Published: Thu, January 5, 2012
PR12-03
In light of recent cold weather and current dry conditions, Osceola County is instituting a burn ban for all types of outside burning including open fire pits, campfires and yard debris within the unincorporated areas of Osceola County.
Archived: Fri, December 23, 2011
Published: Thu, December 22, 2011
Thursday, 12/22/11 at 3:00 p.m.
The Osceola County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting to discuss the Post Office lease in Buenaventura Lakes on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 3:00 p.m.
Archived: Tue, January 3, 2012
Published: Fri, December 16, 2011
PR11-128
In observance of the Christmas holiday, Osceola County Administration offices and the Osceola County Courthouse will be closed on Friday, December 23rd and Monday, December 26th. Additionally, Osceola County Administration offices and the Osceola County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, January 2nd in observance of New Year's Day.
Archived: Sun, December 18, 2011
Published: Fri, December 16, 2011
PR11-129
Osceola County Commissioner Fred Hawkins, Jr., along with county staff, will host a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. to open Phase I of the Camp Lonesome Conservation Area.
Archived: Fri, December 16, 2011
Published: Thu, December 15, 2011
PR11-130
Crews from Centurylink have an emergency repair job that involves closing down the outside southbound through lane on John Young Parkway at Donegan Ave. Working hours are between 10:00 pm - 5:00 am starting Thursday night.
Published: Tue, December 13, 2011
PR11-127
Osceola County Commissioners voted today in favor of outsourcing management of Osceola County Library operations, saving taxpayers an estimated $6 million over the next five years. LSSI could begin operations of the library system as early as January 3, 2012.
Archived: Wed, December 14, 2011
Published: Fri, December 9, 2011
Scheduled for December 13, 2011 at 1:00 pm
As the Three Kings travel to Bethlehem they will make a brief stop in Osceola County for a press conference scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 13 in front of the Osceola County Administration Building.
Archived: Wed, December 21, 2011
Published: Fri, December 9, 2011
PR11-126
Due to ongoing construction, there will be a lane/traffic shift on Old Lake Wilson Road scheduled for Tuesday, December 20, 2011.
Archived: Sat, December 10, 2011
Published: Tue, November 29, 2011
PR11-124
Crews will be working on six (6) separate road resurfacing projects in early December. Motorists are urged to use caution when approaching these areas, as there will be temporary lane closures, but no road closures.
Archived: Sat, November 26, 2011
Published: Fri, November 18, 2011
PR11-122
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, Osceola County Administration offices and the Osceola County Courthouse will be closed on Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th.
Published: Thu, November 17, 2011
PR11-123
In the Commissioners' Corner, each Commissioner discusses their current priorities, events and goals as a member of the Board of County Commissioners. Some of the topics discussed in this month's newly released edition of the Commissioners' Corner include: Budget, Safety, Christmas for the Kids Event, Osceola County Government Presentation, and more.
Archived: Thu, December 15, 2011
Published: Wed, November 16, 2011
PR11-106
Osceola County Commissioner Michael Harford will host a "Neighbor to Neighbor-Community Conversation" meeting at the Sherwood Forest Mobile Home Park to discuss projects, updates, and to answer questions citizens may have.
Published: Mon, November 14, 2011
PR11-121
At a special meeting held prior to their regular Board Meeting today, Osceola County Commissioners elected Commissioner John Quiñones as Chairman and Commissioner Michael Harford as Vice Chairman of the Osceola County Board of County Commissioners for the upcoming year, effective immediately.
Published: Tue, November 8, 2011
PR11-118
Osceola County, the first Florida jurisdiction to deploy electronic plan submission and review services to the public, hosted the first ProjectDox Electronic Plan Solution Users Conference, promoting the expansion of collective awareness and a shared knowledge base for digital streamlining.
Archived: Tue, November 15, 2011
Published: Fri, November 4, 2011
PR11-120
There will be a slight traffic switch on Canoe Creek Road at Nolte Road scheduled for Monday, November 14, 2011. Motorists are urged to use caution when approaching this area, as workers will be present and speed limits may be reduced in certain areas. Traffic delays can be expected. Schedules could vary according to weather and equipment-related issues.
Archived: Sat, November 12, 2011
Published: Fri, November 4, 2011
In observance of Veterans Day, Osceola County Government Offices and the Courthouse will be closed on Friday, November 11th. Offices and the Courthouse will re-open on Monday, November 14th.
Archived: Thu, November 10, 2011
Published: Wed, November 2, 2011
Scheduled for November 9, 2011 at 2:00 pm
The Osceola County Office of Emergency Management is informing residents that FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will conduct the first nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) Test on Wednesday, November 9th at 2:00 p.m.
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Commissioner Brandon Arrington Elected Vice-Chair
Jan 31, 2012
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Osceola County Improves Communications
Jan 30, 2012
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Osceola County Upcoming Road Resurfacing Projects
Jan 27, 2012
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Enterprise FL Program Aims to Boost Activity
Jan 27, 2012
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UPDATE: Lane Closures/Shifts on Hoagland Blvd
Jan 10, 2012
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