Astatula News

Lake County hopes to win nearly $4 million in federal grants to build fire stations in communities where response times are slow.

Many Lake County children living less than two miles from school will still probably be able to catch the bus this fall.

Many Lake County children living less than two miles from school will still probably be able to catch the bus this fall.

Presenter: Jeffrey Pindelski This webcast will enable you to learn essential rapid intervention rope rescue concepts that can also be applied daily fireground survival.

A Lake County firefighter was airlifted to Orlando Regional Medical Center after sustaining injuries while putting out a mobile home fire in Astatula.

C utting budgets is not about clipping the low-hanging fruit. It's about looking farther up and finding the branches that can be pruned without killing the tree.

Barely lived in manufactured home , you own the land at 14018 Royal Fern Way, Astatula.

Last week we remembered the refurbishing of Jaycee Beach at Lake Minneola. Florida Rock Industries of Astatula donated 700 tons of sand.

County and city officials want to strike a deal with the Lake County School District to purchase its maintenance and fleet facility on the corner of Caroline and Alfred streets.

A plane crashed into Little Lake Harris east of Astatula this afternoon. The pilot had just taken off from a hangar near Lake Harris when the home-built plane went down.

The show must go on. Two teachers and several parents decided to keep the Broadway Junior series going at Astatula Elementary School for the Arts, even though the school lost its funding for its full-time drama teacher and one of the music teachers.

A New Hampshire man swam safely to shore after his ultralight aircraft crashed into Little Lake Harris this afternoon, just west of Astatula.

City Council members are proposing to tack a $234 fire-rescue assessment fee on every home to pay for the city's increasingly expensive Fire Department.

Raymond Walters, age 67, of Astatula, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009. He was born in Colquitt, Ga., and moved here in 1952.

Chris Lyons of Mayo is among 13 Florida farmers and ranchers named to advisory committees of the American Farm Bureau Federation.