The Lake County Sheriff's Office participated in a joint training exercise with the Lake County Fire Rescue personnel aimed at preparing first responders to...
Submitted by Kevin Grogan
Police Officer Jack Kruse is a respected police officer often seen patrolling the Lake Minneola Trail near Waterfront Park and downtown...
Lake Minneola High School’s HOSA chapter attended the 2018 International Leadership Conference (ILC) recently. The conference was the largest conference in the history of...
Brandon Matulka has been named Executive Director of Lake County’s Agency for Economic Prosperity, which oversees the Offices of Elevate Lake, Visit Lake and...
The new Friday Farmers’ Market at Cagan Crossings is the fastest growing market in the Four Corners area and will continue to stay open...
A season of training, dedication, and team spirit has paid off for the South Lake Little League Junior All Stars. This week the All...
Submitted by Kendyl Cardwell
High participation numbers continued this week with an impressive 150 runners, walkers, and joggers at the Clermont Waterfront parkrun.
Along with 11...
The Friends of the Marion Baysinger Memorial Library will hold their annual book sale July 7th, from 9 am to 5 pm at the...
For the past 50 years, the Clermont-Minneola Lions Club has played an active part in the south Lake Community and isn't slowing down.
On the...
Curious about Toastmasters? Visiting a meeting is a great opportunity to learn what it’s all about. The club provides a safe, supportive and positive...
Lake County is continuing its bear-resistant garbage cart program and has received another batch of specialized carts available for county residents living in areas...
It will take hours to see everything at Clermont’s newest place to shop, At Home Superstore.
There are multiple aisles of home décor, rugs, furniture,...
Lake County is encouraging county residents to dispose of unwanted household hazardous materials in a safe and environmentally conscious way at a collection event.
Lake...
Lake County Schools is a “B” district for the second year in a row, according to data released by the Florida Department of Education...
Dawn Viola, the owner of This Honest Food, a holistic teaching kitchen and kitchen retail store, was welcomed to the community at a...
The Florida League of Cities recently announced that the City of Clermont is the recipient of the 2018 Spirit Award. The Spirit Award is...
The opening of the Elese Tomlin Community Center was officially celebrated at a recent ribbon cutting ceremony at the newly constructed building located at...
Submitted by Kevin Grogan
Yesterday at the Puryear Building in Downtown Groveland, engineers and transportation authorities met with community leaders & local residents to answer...
On July 4, 1776, thirteen American colonies claimed their independence from England. Since that historic day, each year on July 4th, Americans celebrate, not...
Love cats and want to make a difference in the lives of homeless cats? Then become a SPCA Florida volunteer at the Orlando Cat...
Submitted by Kendyl Cardwell
This summer’s parkruns are on a hot streak, literally and
figuratively. With temperatures close to 80 degrees and stifling
humidity, it was a...
The Florida Department of Education awarded Minneola Elementary School as one of nine schools to win the Family and Community Involvement Award for 2018....
7-Eleven officially opens at its new Clermont location, 998 E Highway 50, on Thursday, June 28. The grand opening will be celebrated with fun...
The Village Goldsmith was voted “Best Jewelry Store in South Lake” by a poll of south Lake County residents. The results of the poll...
Sam Worrell served on the board of directors as Treasurer, Co-chaired the annual golf tournament, and headed the high school Interact Club sponsorships. He...
Curious about Toastmasters? Attending a meeting is a great opportunity to learn what it’s all about. The club provides a safe, supportive and positive...
Find your rhythm! Join us for a heartwarming, energizing good time on June 29 at 11 a.m. at the Minneola City Hall Gym at...
On June 7th, the Orlando Cat Café proudly announced their new partnership with SPCA Florida, a highly regarded 501(c)3 non-profit animal welfare organization headquartered...
Tim Loucks, who earlier today qualified as a candidate for District 3 in this fall’s general election for Groveland City Council, is withdrawing his...
Clermont City Clerk Tracy Ackroyd Howe announced that the candidates below have officially qualified to run for the following Clermont City Council seats:
Seat 1:...
During the 790 West Minneola Avenue ground-breaking ceremony on August 26, 2017, Bill Downs, owner of Suncreek Brewery told those present that once he...
Submitted by Kendyl Cardwell
It may be summertime, but on Saturday morning, June 16, the 123 Clermont waterfront parkrunners weren’t sleeping in. It was a...
The Club closed out its fiscal year with the installation of new members: LaShonna Perez, who takes the reins as Club Secretary and her...
The Florida Department of Education (DOE) released 2018 statewide standardized assessment results this afternoon.
Eight of the 10 high schools in Lake showed overall gains...
The City of Clermont is making plans for a grand opening of Victory Pointe this summer. The $9.5-million stormwater project and urban, passive park...
Starting today, June 19, and continuing over the next several weeks, the Clermont Police Department & Flippers Pizza Restaurant will be conducting Hero Deliveries...
The Great Floridian Marketplace was recently welcomed into the business community at a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
The...
Submitted by Michelle Delaney
During the last 12-weeks, the South Lake Chamber of Commerce partnered with the National Training Center to champion a competition where...
On Friday, June 22 at 11 am, the one and only JiggleMan will entertain young and old alike at the Minneola City Hall.
JiggleMan has...
Submitted by Tammy Leger of Houndhaven
Houndhaven, Inc. rescues dogs and puppies from euthanasia at kill shelters. We care for them until they can be...
Renee Lowe was born in Milton, Florida. After high school, she attended firefighter/EMT school and worked as an EMT for many years. In 1996...
The featured speaker at the monthly South Lake Chamber Breakfast was motivational speaker and owner of Booyah Energy Shane Johnson.
The Pink Bow Foundation partnered...
There are many exciting new businesses coming to the South Lake community and Clermont Mayor Gail Ash held her monthly coffee at Twisted Flavors Baked...
The Lions Club expects a great morning on the range this Saturday.
The Lions Club is a philanthropic organization. Bring canned food to donate...
Don't miss the Mega Food Truck Rally on Montrose St. in Downtown Clermont on Saturday, June 16 from 2 pm - 9 pm.
There will...
Lake County Schools are making technology more accessible for students in classrooms and at home.
The 2018-19 school year will be the start of...
City Manager Darren Gray said the public is invited to several upcoming meetings that will provide updates to the City’s Master Plan and other...
Submitted by the Animal League
This charming puppy is just 2 months old and looking for a forever family. Finnegan is a Beagle Blend, and we...
Alan Hays, Lake County Supervisor of Elections, announced that his office has relocated to 1898 E. Burleigh Blvd., Tavares. The new location offers...
The City of Clermont, HDR Consulting and Lake Sumter MPO are hosting a public forum to share information on the East Avenue Complete Street...