Bradenton Herald

The daily newspaper & local news source 24-7 on Bradenton.com The hometown newspaper of Manatee County since 1922. The Bradenton Herald has mirrored its communitys growth -- from the tiny agricultural-and-fishing town of Bradenton to todays bustling, high-growth metropolitan area and sought-after tourist destination -- without losing its small-town charm. The Bradenton Herald competes with three other daily newspapers by offering the best local report available, from breaking news to education coverage and neighborly good news. The Herald has two daily zoned editions: the Lakewood Ranch Herald and the Bradenton Herald. Mission Statement We will be the regions leading media company, providing the best source of local news and information -- in print, online, electronically and mobile. Market Bradenton is the largest city and county seat of Manatee County, on the south side of Tampa Bay on Floridas West Coast. The Herald has prospered in Manatee County, which more than 300...