Tales from the Mark Side: Dear Russia: You can keep Griner and take Biden, too
Tales from the Mark Side The Conservative Voice in Manatee County Dear Russia: You can keep Griner and take Biden, too By Mark Young mark.young@manateeherald.com It shouldn’t surprise anyone that…
Criminal Corner 13: Man Kills Girlfriend’s Father, Says He Did It For Her
Tales from the Mark Side The Conservative Voice in Manatee County Dear Russia: You can keep Griner and take Biden, too By Mark Young mark.young@manateeherald.com It shouldn’t surprise anyone that…
Biden’s War on Morality
Why is the Biden administration attempting to punish physicians and hospitals that refuse to participate in abortions and gender transitioning surgery? Is President Biden so indebted to the far left…
Tales from the Mark Side: Coquina Beach Market takeover a sign of dictator politics
"Normally I wouldn't waste a lot of space on such an incident, but the way this was handled seems to be a pattern of unfortunate behavior from county leadership.", Mark…
Tales from the Mark Side: Thank Goodness We Are Not In a Recession
Tales from the Mark Side The Conservative Voice in Manatee County Thank goodness we are not in a recession By Mark Young mark.young@manateeherald.com Joe Biden’s bizarro world continues to expand…
Criminal Corner 12
Criminal Corner 12 Mom Accused of Beating Up Young Son For Stealing Her Marijuana Manatee Herald Staff Report A 35-year-old Bradenton woman was arrested July 21 on child abuse charges.…
Editorial: DeSantis Helps Fight Inflation
Governor DeSantis has taken the gloves off to help Florida citizens in their struggles with rising inflation. One of the causes of inflation is rising fuel prices that impact all…
Tales from the Mark Side: Where is the Outrage?
In 2 years, China has killed 1.1 million Americans. Where is the outrage? Well apparently I goofed and killed off Dick Cheney during our last visit. My bad. In my…
Editorial: Can’t We All Just Get Along
Nancy Armour, a sports columnist for USA Today, has called for a sports boycott of states that put any restrictions on a woman’s right to abort her child. She is…
Tales from the Mark Side: Time To Ban Hello Kitty Keychains
The recent attack on Congressman and Republican candidate for New York governor Lee Zeldin is outrageous and a wake up call to end private ownership of Hello Kitty keychains once…
Criminal Corner 11: Bradenton man facing multiple counts of felony criminal mischief
Bradenton barstool thief goes on a rampage A 23-year-old Bradenton man is facing multiple counts of felony criminal mischief after stealing a barstool from one business and using it to…
Editorial: Our Country is being Tested
"Americans of all backgrounds are pushing back against the WOKE minority and we will get back to the principles that made our country successful." Bob Spencer
Criminal Corner: $3,000 Worth of Cigarettes Stolen from Shell Station
Date: July 20, 2022 Case #2022-005685 The Bradenton Police Department is investigating the burglary of nearly $3,000 in cigarettes from a Shell gas station located in the 3600 block of Cortez Rd.…
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $430,000 to Manatee Technical College
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $430,000 to Manatee Technical College through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. The award funds a Diesel Systems Technology course to prepare a…
Tales From The Mark Side: It’s So Easy a Cave (person?) Can Do It
Tales from the Mark Side: The Conservative Voice in Manatee County By Mark Young mark.young@manateeherald.com I’m pretty sure there is a group of grungy 20 somethings sitting around somewhere smoking bongs…
Piney Point: New Discharge Possible, Water Quality Expert Weighs in
Respected water quality expert, David Tomasko, Ph.D. The Executive Director of the Sarasota bay Estuary Program, was contacted by those who are involved with the Piney Point facility, to let him know…
Road Improvements Coming to West Bradenton
PROJECT SCOPE Widening Add additional left turn lanes Add sidewalk Signing and pavement markings Lighting and signalization PROJECT TIMELINE Construction to begin July 2022 Expected completion: Fall 2022 Lane closures…
Editorial: Keep our Florida Senate Representation Local
Manatee County Commissioner, George Kruse weighs in on the upcoming Florida Senate District 22 race.
Ballroom Dancing With a Patriotic Flair
Men, surprise your wife by bringing her to the Woman’s Club for dancing and wait till Saturday night to make her sit through another episode of the “Tool Man” TV…
Tales From The Mark Side: Trump vs. DeSantis. Who’s your pick?
"Just for fun, let's look ahead and dive into all the speculation that's out there about DeSantis considering a run and Trump continuing to hint that a run is likely."…
Editorial: Fostering a Respect for those in Blue
Over the last 7 years, we have seen a greater call of attention to policing and community relations especially in regards to policing in African American communities. While we all…
Criminal Corner 10: Bradenton man beats up his grandmother for drug money
Bradenton man beats up his grandmother for drug money. Erik Luebbe. Provided by the Manatee County Sheriff's Office
Editorial: Can’t We All Just Get Along
Nancy Armour, a sports columnist for USA Today, has called for a sports boycott of states that put any restrictions on a woman’s right to abort her child. She is…
Introducing the new Manatee Herald
The Manatee Herald is an online newspaper that will serve the citizens of Manatee County with updated local news and opinion from a conservative perspective.
Rangers vs. Union Saint-Gilloise live score, updates, highlights & lineups from Champions League qualifier
Quick Bit: Giovanni van Bronckhorst's Rangers team have a 2-0 deficit to overturn from the first leg of their Champions League third qualifying round match against Union Saint-Gilloise of Belgium.
Mekhi Becton injury update: Jets former first round pick likely out for season with fracture in kneecap
Quick Bit: Mekhi Becton, who had knee surgery last year, appears to have sustained a 'different' injury this time around.
The Failure in Uvalde Was Societal
The needless tragedy that unfolded in Uvalde, Texas cannot and will not be stuffed into a convenient political narrative. It wasn’t about law enforcement ineptitude, though that was a factor.…
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle and Obi Toppin should have attempted trade for Donovan Mitchell before pro-am league loss
Quick Bit: Brunson, Randle and Toppin received a warm welcome from the New York City crowd, but the trio's team fell by a final score of 110-97.
Is Serena Williams retiring? Tennis legend says ‘the countdown has begun’ ahead of expected US Open farewell
Quick Bit: Williams has won the most Grand Slam singles of any player in the Open Era and the second-most titles all-time.
Matt Carpenter injury update: Breakout Yankees slugger out indefinitely with broken foot
Quick Bit: Carpenter has enjoyed his best season since his prime St. Louis days, but will now be absent from the Yankee lineup for a while.
Division-shaking week of contrast lifts Cardinals ahead of Brewers in N.L. Central
Quick Bit: Since the trade deadline, the Brewers' moves have backfired, and the red-hot Cardinals took advantage and stormed into first place.
August 9, 2022 – BCC Regular Meeting
Post Content[video src="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCAWIUV6j9g"] Originally found on Manatee County Commissioner Meetings. Read More
The Andrew Wiggins All-Stars: Mavericks’ Christian Wood, Warriors’ Donte DiVincenzo and others ready to shine in new roles
Quick Bit: Andrew Wiggins flipped the narrative on his career last season by finding a new role on an elite team. Which players could follow in his footsteps?
World Juniors standings: Updated scores, schedule, results for 2022 IIHF World U20 Championships
Quick Bit: Starting Aug. 9, ten teams will compete for a chance at the gold medal in Edmonton. Here are the up-to-date standings from the tournament.