Groveland News

GROVELAND, Fla., May 29, 2012 -- Eco Ventures Group, Inc. today announced that it has signed a Binding Letter of Intent to acquire a majority stake in a privately held, German alternative energy corporation .

Mount Dora High School junior Nick Loime was this year's design winner of the Seventh Annual Sticker Shock contest in Lake County, with his creation appearing on thousands of posters and stickers placed on alcoholic beverages in 41 convenience stores from Groveland to Mt.

Think there aren't any in Lake County? Think again. Realize that nearly 2,700 students don't have any fixed residence, for starters.

Lake law-enforcement officers make their way to the National Training Center in Clermont on WEdnesday, April 25, 2012, during the statewide torch run to benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Florida.

Call me a blueberry magician. Place a bowl of the marble-sized fruit before me and I make them disappear.

Cornerstone, which serves Orange, Osceola, Lake and other surrounding counties, launched its Pet Peace of Mind program a few months ago.

POLITICS, noun: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

A migrant farm worker couldn't keep an appointment Monday with Maria Granado to learn about health insurance for her uninsured children, because she had to pick buckets of blueberries in a Groveland field.