MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Local leaders want to beautify the U.S. 41 corridor, hoping to make it more functional as well as aesthetically appealing for residents and visitors. To that end, Manatee ...

In 1911 William Pelham Tucker, a grove owner and farmer, became a County Commissioner. His fellow Commissioners were J. A. Jennings Sr., W.R. Ayers, J.W. Gay, and I. G. Harville. They would all play a ...