Groveland News

It started small -- a wouldn't-it-be-nice kind of idea. Weeks later, the grass-roots fundraising effort to help a longtime South Lake High School teacher has grown by leaps and bounds.

Some residents of Groveland hope to stop Niagara Bottling Company from drawing out of the city's aquifer.

The family of a Mascotte couple who lost a home and belongings in a fire last week has established a relief fund to help the pair and their son get back on their feet.

The word microburst is being used to describe violent storms that rocked Central Florida Tuesday afternoon.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Volusia County, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Whether you're looking for high school or college service credits or just want something to do in the hot afternoons, the Eustis Historical Museum could use your help.

A Groveland man stabbed a deputy in the leg with a nail file Wednesday after authorities tried to take him into custody for threatening his neighbors.

Supporters of Groveland Physical Therapy and the county's acute psychiatric unit crammed into the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors chambers during Tuesday's preliminary budget hearing to urge officials not ...

The battle to put out a stubborn brush fire was expected to close portions of State Road 50 west of Clermont thought the day and evening Sunday.

A brush fire in Lake Country closed part of State Road 50 Sunday morning. S.R. 50 westbound in Clermont was closed just before 4 a.m., reopened and closed again at about 11 a.m. The road is closed from Max ...

Dear Greg: I paid $2,400 for a TV from Mitsubishi. When it stopped working, I was told it was the lamp so I paid $250 for a new lamp.

The Give a Kid a Backpack Foundation relies on donations and contributions to fund backpacks and school supplies for children in need.

The Florida Highway Patrol has confiscated the black Nissan Xterra that authorities think hit and killed a Lake County teenager early Friday morning.

The Minneola Recreation Department, working with Caponi's Cannolis School of the Arts, will have its spring performance at 7 p.m. Friday and again at 1 p.m. Saturday at Minneola City Hall, 800 N. U.S. Highway ...

Highway investigators said this morning that they want to talk to a woman who may have been a passenger in a black 2006 Nissan Xterra when it likely struck and killed a Lake County teenager early Friday.

A 14-year-old girl was found dead along CR-565A in Lake County, the Florida Highway Patrol said Friday morning, the victim of an apparent hit and run. via WFTV.com - WRDQ

Authorities are looking for the hit-and-run driver who fatally struck a 14-year-old Central Florida girl. via Florida Today

The body of a 14-year-old girl was found alongside a Lake County road near a high school on Friday morning, the apparent victim of a hit-and-run crash, authorities said. via Local6.com

Take a ride on a Segway courtesy of Segway of Central Florida or a free carriage ride from Hitch 'N Time Carriages of Mount Dora and enjoy baked goods from Yalaha Country Bakery, all of which are some of the ... via The Orlando Sentinel

“You can retire from your work, but you can't retire from your calling”

When members of St. Edward's Episcopal Church in Mount Dora found themselves without a parish priest recently, the Right Rev. via The Orlando Sentinel