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Venus Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Venus, FL.
Results 1 - 20 of 30 in Venus, FL
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LETTER: Final Eagle vote comes Oct. 20
... was somewhat surprised he never returned my call. I was even more surprised after calling his office on the day of the Venus citizens meeting. Again, no response. At the Venus citizens meeting, conducted by Commissioner Don Bates in September, I was ... Comment?
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The fight continues to put a training facility for first responders and soldiers in Venus. Comment?
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83 of Eagle's properties in foreclosure
Cape Coral developer Greg Eagle, the architect behind the proposed Eagle Training Center outside of Venus, was ordered last week to turn over 83 properties in court judgments, and faces over $20 million in foreclosures. Comment?
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County Commissioners vote down Eagle agreement
... were in the audience, complete with protest signs, to let commissioners know that the majority of citizens in the Venus area did not support the development. The public was allowed to line up and take three minutes each after attorneys for and ... Comment?
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County takes another look at training center
After restructuring the agenda, the Highlands County Commission decided to hear some of the citizens who were present to speak out for and against the Stipulated Settlement Agreement concerning the proposed Eagle Security Training Center just west of Venus. 1 comment
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Training Center Idea Shot Down In Ocala
A week after Seth Ellis proposed a live-fire training center near Venus, the Marion County Commission turned down a combined law enforcement and search-and-rescue facility near Ocala. Comment?
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Commissioners vote no on Eagle Training ...
... as the line grew to give statements about the lifestyle changes the training center would bring. "This is wrong," said Venus resident Randy Miller before the commission voted. "The people in Venus don't want this. Are you just gonna shove this down ... Comment?
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Highlands County says no to military training facility
... of the planned Eagle National Security Training Center hoped to change zoning to allow it in the rural community of Venus, Florida, near Lake Okeechobee. But after 11 hours of public hearing, all five Highlands County Commissioners voted against the ... Comment?
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Editorial: Keep to the high road, then loudly say no
Keep to the high road, then loudly say no We oppose the proposed Eagle Training Center that developer Greg Eagle seeks to establish in southern Highlands County near Venus. Comment?
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Commissioners vote no on Eagle Training Center
... as the line grew to give statements about the lifestyle changes the training center would bring. "This is wrong," said Venus resident Randy Miller before the commission voted. "The people in Venus don't want this. Are you just gonna shove this down ... Comment?
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Training Center developer late on $2 mil ...
According to the Lee County Tax Collector, developer Greg Eagle, who is seeking approval for the military style Eagle Training Center near Venus in Highlands County, has more than $2 million in unpaid property taxes. Comment?
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Eagle public hearing will be Tuesday
Should Greg Eagle be allowed to build a training camp for classes of 1,000 students and 250 staff on what is now Southern Farms, southwest of Venus? That's what the Highlands County commissioners must decide Tuesday morning. Comment?
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LETTER: Officials should represent the people
The article about the "Training Center" proposed for the Venus area confirmed, to me, what I have been observing about politicians at every level of government. Comment?
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Residents firmly against training center ...
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News-Sun photo by TREY CHRISTY County Commissioner Don Bates speaks to more than 150 Venus residents about the proposed Eagle National Security Training Facility, proposed to be built in Venus, that will go through a zoning vote on October 6. The residents asked questions about the facility and its impact on the area, but Bates had few answers. Comment?
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LETTER: Stray bullets a problem for Eagle Center
... The closest Level Two trauma center is in Lakeland, nearly a two-hour drive from the Eagle Center's location, south of Venus. The distance to the nearest Level One trauma center in Orlando would be over two hours by road. An injured trainee could be ... Comment?
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Residents firmly against training center
By TREY CHRISTY trey.christy@newssun.com VENUS -- Venus residents came with questions about the Eagle National Security Training Center and they left with, well, even more questions. Comment?
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LETTER: Military Training Center shows need for amendment
... coverage by local newspapers and radio, the public in general knows what is proposed to be built on the 7,660 acres in Venus. Every day opposition to the establishment of the military training center grows. Even out of county newspapers are picking ... Comment?
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Commissioners suspend Eagle training discussion
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... Highlands County commissioners put off discussing two agenda items. The first, a rezoning for the 12 acres south of Venus, was deleted Thursday. The second, the settlement agreement with the Florida Department of Community Affairs, made it onto the ... Comment?
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Happy Trails Aquatic Farm a paradise for ...
... but has developed quite a southern accent since he moved to Florida over 30 years ago. He moved up from West Palm to Venus almost 11 years ago. Daughter Lorraine told the News-Sun that Calway started with just 11 fish. "He knows what he is doing, ... Comment?
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Training center foes speak to commission
... "It seems that Avon Park has a 100,000 acres for their facility. That is a better buffer than the site proposal in Venus," Bryant said. "How many more (deputies) are we going to need to police the 1,000-plus people who are going to be out on the ... Comment?
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