Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of August.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
🎭 Culture
The Silver Spurs Club will host Boots, Bulls and Barrels at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.
3 at Silver Spurs Arena in Osceola Heritage Park, offering family-friendly rodeo action with bull riding and barrel racing for all ages.
🎓 Education
Walt Disney World's annual Back-to-School Supply Drive has donated over 1 million school supplies to support local classrooms; Disney cast members sorted an extra 155,000 items this summer for distribution in Osceola, Orange, Lake, Seminole + Polk counties as the school year begins.
🏈 Sports
The Osceola Kowboys lost 27-9 in Friday night’s Kickoff Classic against Daytona Beach Mainland and plan to turn the game into fuel for the 2026 regular season.
Coach Eric Pinellas said his young team will improve + prepare for upcoming games.
UCF held its first scrimmage on Wednesday morning to test a revamped offense that includes former Osceola running back Taevion Swint and senior transfer quarterback Alonza Barnett III.
The team prepares to face Bethune-Cookman on Sept. 3 (their season opener) as they look to boost performance this fall.
Tohopekaliga High School Tigers rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Innovation Bulls 21-14 Friday night on campus.
Coach Anthony Paradiso praised new quarterback Gabriel Velez, and the team will open its regular season on the road against the Astronaut War Eagles in Titusville.
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