Features

“It is Black Friday Every Week,” at New Leesburg Store, the First of Its Kind in Lake County
LEESBURG, Florida—Shoppers have a new place in town to hunt for bargains. The first of its kind in Lake County, Bin Pickin, 1015 West North Boulevard, Leesburg, is a new

Fruitland Park First Friday Market Set to Begin this Week
FRUITLAND PARK, Florida—A new, daytime monthly market is set to begin this Friday in Fruitland Park. Orange Blossom Market Co. has partnered with the City of Fruitland Park to create

Hundreds of People Come Out for Eustis African American Heritage Celebration
EUSTIS, Florida—The crowds were large Saturday and the weather was beautiful for the 28th Annual Eustis African American Heritage Celebration. Beginning with a parade of nearly 150 entries, paradegoers were

Tavares Police and LCSO Join Forces for Operation Aware
Operation Aware will provide wristbands and a database for first responders and the special needs community. TAVARES, Florida—Two law enforcement agencies have joined forces to provide a new tool to

Third Generation Tavares Native Sarah Coursey Becomes City’s First Female Police Chief
TAVARES, Florida— Sworn in to a standing ovation at Tavares City Hall, Sarah Coursey made history Wednesday as she became the city’s first female police chief. Coursey, a 13-year veteran

Violent End to August as LCSO Investigates 5 Homicides in 6 Days
LAKE COUNTY, Florida— It was a bloody and violent end to August in Lake County, as the sheriff’s office continues to investigate five homicides that occurred in just six days