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Florida remains a favorite for 2026 CB CJ Hester after official visit

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Florida remains a favorite for 2026 CB CJ Hester after official visit

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Florida remains a favorite for the 6-foot-1, 185-pound cornerback from Cocoa, Florida.Read Article

Area Leader Mourned - Lexington Leader

Area Leader Mourned - Lexington Leader

Burleson County Sheriff Gene Hermes Saturday morning, the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) sadly reported the death of Burleson County Sheriff Gene Hermes, who had passed away peacefully after a valiant fight with cancer. Chief Deputy Bill Rios with the department said, “Sheriff Hermes served with the BCSO for many years prior to winning election and taking office as the Burleson County Sheriff in March of 2020.” He went on to ask everyon…See the Story

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Cocoa Shooting That Injured 1-year-old girl - The Space Coast Rocket

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Cocoa Shooting That Injured 1-year-old girl - The Space Coast Rocket

Brevard County, FL — Law enforcement officers have arrested Lynnard Semaj Woods in connection with a recent shooting incident that left a two-year-old child injured.Woods was identified as one of the individuals involved in a parking lot shootout that occurred several weeks ago in Cocoa, Florida. According to investigators, Woods and several associates were engaged in gunfire when a two-year-old child was struck and injured during the crossfire.…Read Article

Suntree Elementary's Leaping Lizard Cottage prevails in EnergyWhiz

Students from Suntree Elementary School took first place at the annual EnergyWhiz competition at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa for their work creating a Leaping Lizard Cottage.Cocoa · Cocoa Read Article

Man faces charges in Cocoa shootout that injured toddler; 3 suspects still at large

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A man accused of exchanging gunfire during a chaotic shootout that left a 1-year-old girl injured appeared before a Brevard County judge Tuesday, while three other suspects remain at large.Cocoa · Cocoa Read Article

Jet Ski Crash Sends 1 to the Hospital

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Cocoa police say the man crashed his jet ski into the seawall.Guayama · Guayama See the Story

Sheriff: 2-year-old stable after being shot in gunfight outside Cocoa store

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The Brevard County Sheriff's Office is investigating after deputies say a 2-year-old was shot in Cocoa Tuesday afternoonCocoa · Cocoa See the Story

Thomas Gray steps down as Eastern Florida State College men's basketball head coach

The basketball community was caught off guard as Thomas Gray announced his departure from Eastern Florida State College’s men’s basketball program after just a single season at the helm. This unexpected coaching change sends ripples through the program that posted a respectable 23-7 record under Gray’s leadership. While the former head coach cited family reasons for his exit, the implications for the team, players, and the program’s future stabi…Basketball · Cocoa Read Article

Arsenal of tools used in violent Brevard County apartment attack

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People who live at the Cocoa Lofts on Friday Road say a man beat another with a screw driver and a tire iron.Arsenal FC · Cocoa Read Article

Cocoa native promoted to Army sergeant

COCOA — U.S. Army Sgt. Sean Carr, from Cocoa, Florida, was recently promoted while serving with Naval Medical Readiness Logistics Command, Naval Ophthalmic Readiness Activity (NMRLC NORA) Yorktown, Virginia.Cocoa · Cocoa Read Article

Suspect in custody in Cocoa homicide investigation on Sunday

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The Cocoa Police Department said one person has been taken into custody in connection with a homicide that occurred Sunday morning in the city.Cocoa · Cocoa See the Story

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