Bud Adams and Fl. House Rep. Larry Lee Jr. at Saturday's ceremony.  FORT PIERCE – Bud Adams’ lifelong legacy of loving and protecting Florida natural habitat received recognition by the Pegasus Foundation and Treasured Lands Foundation Saturday, March 26. “Conservationists and nature lovers around the state and across the country have been inspired by the [...]

St. Lucie Medical Center nurse Barbara Edwards was one of five employees recognized nationally during HCA’s Awards of Distinction ceremony held in Nashville June 8. Edwards, a medical surgical nurse, received HCA’s Excellence in Nursing Award, which was established this year to honor outstanding HCA nurses who demonstrate excellence in professional mentoring and compassionate care. [...]

Hilliard Groves owner Buddy Johnson feted for service FORT PIERCE — Third-generation citrus grower Sherwood “Buddy” Johnson was inducted into the Florida Citrus Hall of Fame at Florida Southern College on March 6. Johnson, accompanied by his family, spoke to the audience about how he went from a small boy planting trees in his father’s [...]