Mascotte News

A 22-year-old Mascotte man was charged with child abuse-assault/battery for allegedly punching or slapping a little girl in his care, sending her to the hospital, Leesburg police said.

A documentary about displaced animals touched 6-year-old Bryson Holtzer and started the ball rolling on a personal project of hers that's been three years in the making.

Controversy is brewing in Lake County over a landfill that could end up costing the city of Mascotte millions of dollars.

Mascotte will once again face Flagship of Lake County, the developer that last fall applied for a rezoning request to bring landfill into the city.

Awalk through the woods near State Road 19 in Groveland, behind a church, might land you in the middle of an aged and overgrown cemetery.