South West Florida Online
Southwest Florida Online News is a local digital publication covering Hendry and Glades counties, including LaBelle and Clewiston. Edited by Don Browne, it provides news on local government, environmental issues, and community events around the Lake Okeechobee region. The site serves as a community-focused resource for rural Southwest Florida.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN FLORIDA
Consolidated chain ownership heavily characterizes the Sunshine State's modern publishing market, contrasting with its early history of independent pioneer presses. The Poynter Institute owns the locally operated Tampa Bay Times, which maintains the highest regional circulation figures. Further south, the McClatchy-owned Miami Herald provides historically extensive coverage of Latin American affairs, while the Orlando Sentinel and the Sun Sentinel in Fort Lauderdale both operate under Tribune Publishing ownership. Given the substantial Hispanic demographic, Spanish-language dailies like El Nuevo Herald and weekly local papers play a critical role in regional media distribution. Paperboy indexes 164 Florida newspapers — browse the full directory below.
MORE FROM FLORIDA →South West Florida Online Obituaries
Find recent obituaries and death notices published by South West Florida Online, serving Clewiston, Florida. View the latest obituary listings and funeral notices on the paper’s website.
VIEW OBITUARIES ↗South West Florida Online — Today’s Headlines
- Man Arrested In Hit And Run Bicycle Fatality
- Hendry Arrests - Juveniles, Probation Violations, Assaults
- Clewiston Police Ask For Tips On Ball Field Vandalism
- A Lodge Called Folkestone by Bob Kranich
- Three Boats Burning In LaBelle
- Dr. Ramon Leonard Carroll Jr. Dies At 87
- Mary Ellen Belk Dies At 92
- Hendry Sheriff Arrests - Drugs, Probation Violations, Assaults
