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Clermont man sentenced to prison for trying to elude arrest
A Clermont man has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for trying to elude arrest while a Lake County deputy was halfway inside his car, authorities said. Brian Tanner, 28, pleaded no contest to four felonies, including aggravated...Tags: Police Arrests, Punishment, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Fire departments must come to rescue regardless of political boundaries
Second of two parts History played a big part in Stuart Herndon's house burning down in early April. What happened to Herndon, 52, should never happen to another Lake County citizen. When his house ignited April 2, the stucco worker was caught in... -
Leesburg holding Water Safety Day at Venetian Gardens pool
LEESBURG — With summer just around the corner and people itching to go swimming, the city wants to emphasize the need for safety. To that end, the city is sponsoring Water Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The free event at the...
Tags: Leesburg
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Rabid raccoon prompts rabies alert for Clermont area
CLERMONT — A rabies alert has been issued for the Clermont area after a raccoon tested positive for rabies on Friday, the Lake County Health Department said today. "All residents and visitors in Lake County should be aware that rabies is present...Tags: Rabies
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Traffic: Rain causing crashes, backups on I-4 east
Rainy weather is causing a number of crashes this morning on Central Florida's roadways. Westbound on Interstate 4, a crash in backing up traffic to U.S. Highway 92 in Volusia County. In Seminole County, the eastbound I-4 center lane is blocked by a...
Tags: Winter Garden, Lake Mary, Kissimmee, State Road 408, Florida's Turnpike
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Lake authorities bust two men with hundreds of child porn images
Lake County authorities nabbed two men this week accused of downloading and distributing child pornography – one who'd evaded capture for nearly a year. Shawn N. Robertson, 38, formerly of Eustis, evaded police who believe he had 139 movies and...
Tags: Eustis, Apple iPod, Sex Crimes, Pornography
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Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers to offer seminar on business plans
Are you a small business owner or an entrepreneur who needs help writing a successful business plan? Then Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers may have just what you need. All three centers will host a seminar on composing business plans,...
Tags: Polk County, Lake County (Florida), Seminole County, Chiropractic, Leesburg
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Residents respond to red-light cameras
If a columnist writes about abortion, a response through the roof is guaranteed. But red-light cameras? Who knew you cared so much? It turns out that Lake County residents have passionate feelings about red-light cameras, those devices that take video...Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Services and Shopping, Leesburg, Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services
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Florida primary election results
Results for federal, state, circuit court and county races. FEDERAL RACES U.S. Senate (Dem. Primary) 6394 of 6402 precincts reporting Bill Nelson 78.8% 683,386 Glenn A. Burkett 21.2% 184,087 U.S. Senate (Rep. Primary) 6394 of 6402 precincts...
Tags: Connie Mack, Jr., Bill Nelson, Politics, Lake Mary, Craig Miller
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Report: Driver dragged deputy 25-feet, charged with kidnapping him
FloriDUHA deputy was dragged 25-feet by a motorist, Brian Jacob Tanner, during a traffic stop in Minneola after the deputy reached inside his car to grab his keys, reports The Daily Commercial in Leesburg. The 27-year-old Clermont man fled, driving erratically...Tags: Lake County (Florida)
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Hit-and-run hospitalizes Clermont cyclist
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelA Toyota hit triathlete Curt Henderson, 29, as he pedaled along County Road 561 in Lake County on Sunday morning. He was airlifted to Orlando Regional Medical Center. Read more by clicking here.... -
Damu Cherry works through injury on way to Olympics
Orlando SentinelThis is a series of updates on Olympic hurdler Damu Cherry of Winter Garden, Florida, as she continues her comeback from an achilles injury that kept her from representing the USA in the World Track and Field Championships recently in Korea. We visited...Tags: Winter Garden, Advanced Training, Facebook, 2016 Olympic Games, Career and Workplace
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