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Manatee County School Board member Robert Gause, left, listens to Don Hall, deputy superintendent of operations for Manatee County Schools, during Tuesday's board workshop meeting.PAUL VIDELA/Bradenton Herald

Manatee County School Board in time pinch to respond to state audit findings

The school board will meet tonight about the state auditor's 33 findings and recommendations. 8 minutes ago

Crime

Apricott Conaway, offer assignation, $120 bond

PHOTO GALLERY | Inmates booked in at Manatee jail on Dec. 10, 2013

Some of the latest arrivals at the Manatee County jail.

Sports

Palmetto High School's Kyle Edwards shoots from under the basket during Tuesday night's varsity basketball game against Braden River High School at Palmetto. PAUL VIDELA/Bradenton Herald

Boys basketball | Ball-hawking Palmetto Tigers stifle Braden River

Palmetto came out Tuesday with a focus on defense. It was easy to tell because the Tigers stifled Braden River all night.

Business

Daredevil and Bradenton resident Nik Wallenda, second from right, recently brought his family and friends to Treeumph! Adventure Course in East Manatee. PHOTO PROVIDED

Nik Wallenda tests skills at Treeumph! Adventure Course in East Manatee

Nik Wallenda tests skills at Treeumph! Adventure Course in East Manatee

Opinion

The face of Nelson Mandela is shown on a large billboard in the stands at the memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela at the FNB stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Nelson Mandela was a warrior for equality, man of peace

Nelson Mandela was a prisoner for 27 years whose spirit was never, ever shackled and whose compassion continually took flight.

Living

Bishops at ordination, from left: The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton; The Right Rev. Gregory Brewer, Bishop of the Diocese of Central Florida; The Right Rev. Daniel Hayden Martins; and The Right Rev. Dabney Smith, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida, who was principal celebrant for the ordination.

Bishop trio attend remarkable ordination in Sarasota

The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton, preached Monday during the ordination to the Sacred Order of Priests of Charleston David Wilson, Jason Andrew Murbarger and David Stuart Bumsted.

Entertainment

FILE - In this May 23, 1993 file photo, Johnny Cash performs at a benefit concert in Central Park in New York. Cash's album, "Out Among the Stars," comprised of 12 studio recordings recently discovered, is releasing March 25, 2014.

New Johnny Cash album to be released next spring

There's new never-before-heard music coming from Johnny Cash.

Lakewood Ranch

The Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch has become one the top sports facilities in the country.FILE PHOTO- GRANT JEFFERIES/Bradenton Herald

i9 Sports partners with Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch

The company announced Tuesday it will move its East Manatee franchise from Dan Nolan Middle School to the sprawling, 22-field athletic campus on State Road 70 East beginning with i9's winter season starting Jan. 11.

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