County board debates proposed impact fees
Glades County residents will have their first opportunity Monday to weigh in on a proposal to reinstate impact fees for the first time in nearly two decades, an issue that…
More than 100 sign petition against proposed Ortona RV resort
Opposition is growing to a proposed RV resort planned for nearly 73 acres at the corner of Ortona Locks Road and Williams Road, with more than 100 residents signing a…
Glades County at center of new congressional battleground
Voters in Glades County will have a new congressional representative next year, and the race to fill the seat is already drawing a crowded Republican field. Following Florida’s congressional redistricting…
County Manager warns property tax plan could force budget cuts
As Florida voters prepare to decide the future of a sweeping property tax overhaul, Glades County Manager Paul Carlisle is warning that the proposal could have major consequences for local…
Glades Board discusses zoning, school funding and election change
The Glades County Commission met Monday night at the courthouse, working through a full agenda that touched on development, funding and a possible change to how commissioners are elected. The…