Howey in the Hills News

Sorrento Elementary's aesthetic design caught the eye of judges recently at the Florida Educational Facilities Planners' Association 2012 Architectural Showcase.

Travis Wolf flipped a switch on his water-powered jet pack and took off over Little Lake Harris, soaring more than 20 feet above the surface.

State road officials will have a public meeting tonight to discuss four-laning State Road 19 from County Road 561 in Tavares to County Road 48 in Howey-in-the-Hills, including the 60-year-old Little Lake Harris Bridge.

A plan to widen State Road 19 from County Road 48 in Howey-in-the-Hills to County Road 561 in Tavares, including the Howey bridge over Little Lake Harris, is the topic of a meeting on Thursday.

A Lake County jury today found the Florida Baptist Convention liable for a former pastor who sexually abused a 13-year-old boy in Eustis .

James Strong, the homeowner and sole resident of the East Cypress Street house, was home when the Lake County sheriff's narcotics unit and Howey-in-the-Hills police officers served a search warrant, deputies said.

If you want to dip your toes in the water on a sunny Florida beach or stop the kids from asking "when are we going see Mickey Mouse?" it's probably time to start planning your summer escape.

Eustis High School hosted a Mock DUI crash event on Thursday, May 3, 2012 . Eustis High in cooperation with the Lake County Community Traffic Safety Team, Lake County Sheriffs Office and other agencies staged the event to educate students on the dangers of drinking and driving.

The Lions will travel to the Mission Inn Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla., from Tuesday-May 18 to compete against the 41-team field.

More than six years after a 13-year-old boy was sexually abused by a Baptist preacher, a jury this week is hearing a case to determine whether the Florida Baptist Convention is liable for failing to find out about past allegations of sexual abuse against the minister.

Renovations are under way at Sarabande Golf Club to create a new state-of-the-art practice facility for students at Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy.

Today as we drove into the Mission Inn and Country Club in Howey-in-the-Hills, my heart was palpitating with emotion because I love cars.

Ever dream of being rich and famous, owning exotic cars worth millions? Or maybe you'd be tickled with just the chance to see a Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston-Martin, BMW, Mercedes, McLaren and other luxury vehicles up close.