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Top Headlines: Child Rape Arrest, More Wawas, Long Bar Pointe Debate
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1. Arrest Made in Child Rape Case
The Manatee County Sheriff's Office has announced that an arrest has been made in connection with the abduction and rape of a 5-year-old Bradenton girl.
2. Where Do You Want Your Wawa?
More Wawa convenience stores are likely coming to the Bradenton and Sarasota areas. Where should they be built?
3. Bradenton Homicide Under Investigation
A man was found suffering from "head trauma" Wednesday morning, according to Bradenton Police.
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4. Should Long Bar Pointe Be Developed? Readers Share Views
The plan is to develop 463 acres overlooking Sarasota Bay in the Village of Cortez, the oldest fishing village in the state of Florida.
5. Another Day, Another Funnel Cloud in Bradenton
This one apparently popped up Monday evening in the Lakewood Ranch area. Did you spot it?
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