The Clermont Police Department will be hosting a blood drive sponsored by OneBlood from noon to 5 p.m. Tues., April 7 in front of...
by Marty Proctor
Mariah Wallis, a 6th generation resident off Clermont, has started a new local charity called “Clermont Compassion” (CC). In her first three months,...
Doctors, nurses, medical professionals, and staff provide comfort and care to the sick and injured and the south Lake community wanted to show their appreciation...
Lake County will begin spraying for mosquitoes earlier than usual this year due to an increase in mosquitoes brought on by warmer-than-usual temperatures. Starting...
Today Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an Executive Order (20-91) for all Floridians to stay home except for those obtaining or providing essential services...
City of Clermont Announces Closure of All City Facilities Following Governor’s Stay-At-Home Order
Closures include all city buildings, parks, beaches and restrooms, as well as...
Today, the Florida Department of Health (DOH) announced the launch of a new community action survey, StrongerThanC-19, designed to aid Florida as the state continues...
The South Lake Tablet, an online community news publication, recently received the Best of South Lake Award in the category of Digital /Print Publication. (see...
Thursday, April 2 - The Department of Health-Lake announced its first two (2) COVID-19 deaths in Lake County.
As of 11 am, Lake County has 76...
Lake County will open its Citizens Information Line for residents starting Monday, March 30. The phone number is (352) 253-9999, and it will be...
What is the new normal? For some, it involves a lack of grocery products, toilet paper or high demand cleaning items, such as hand...
by Marty Proctor
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida provided a semi full of meat, produce, bread, canned goods, juice and milk March 25. ...
Here comes Peter Cotton Tail hopping down the walking trail! That’s right, Peter Cotton Tail is at Clermont’s Historic Village just waiting for individual...
The Lake County Agency for Economic Prosperity wants to make local businesses aware of the resources available to help mitigate the economic impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has activated the Business Damage Assessment survey to assess the...
Lake County is now offering residents an opportunity to sign up for COVID-19 text updates by texting COVIDUPDATE to 888777 (standard message and data...
Lake County Commission Chairman Leslie Campione today issued two emergency declarations: Protection of persons over 65 or with serious underlying health conditions to limit...
The BOYS PRODUCE STAND provided by the Farmers of Groveland and run by Ricky Henderson and Roy Hendon, has been set up at the...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently announced the winners of the 2020 Best of South Lake awards. The annual award is voted on...
Drive by the Citrus Tower between 8 pm and midnight to view the Tower glittering with lights. The owners Scott and Heather Homan said...
Four City of Clermont firefighters are self-isolating after learning of possible exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
On March 29, a Lake County EMS employee working...
Because COVID-19 continues to impact Florida, a new Executive Order has been enacted to reflect direction from Governor DeSantis, the DOH and the CDC.
Effective...
Starting Monday, the district will close 11 meal distribution sites where fewer students have been picking up free breakfasts and lunches. Those sites will...
Lake-Sumter State College is continuing to focus on quality instruction and academic integrity as the impacts from COVID-19 require modifications to teaching methods and...
As we lose our sense of security, let's keep our sense of humor....LAUGH. It's important to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously but that shouldn't...
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Lake Support and Emergency Recovery, Inc. (LASER) to collect food items to meet the immediate needs...
Lake-Sumter State College has made the difficult but necessary decision to postpone the Spring 2020 Commencement Ceremonies due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
"As a college...
Distance learning in Lake launches on Monday, March 30, and schools are busy distributing Chromebook devices to students so they can access lessons online...
The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller is encouraging customers who wish to do business with the Clerk’s Office to ‘skip...
The Oakland Police Department is searching for missing and endangered adult Tyler Andrew Green, a 30-year old white male. He was reported missing by...
by Patricia Delaney
It was Thursday, March 12th and Pinecrest Lakes Academy was in the midst of its Olympic Field Day, (grades preK-8) when word...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners is taking several measures to ensure the health and safety of the community and slow the spread of...
Two students, a parent, and a teacher from East Ridge Middle School (ERMS) are concerned about students not getting enough exercise while schools are...
The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware regarding the status of the...
~1,867 positive cases in Florida Residents and 110 positive cases in non-Florida residents~
To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware of the...
It can be very stressful trying to keep you and your children busy while waiting for COVID-19 to run its course.
Take advantage of the...
Not everyone is an athlete but the Pinecrest Lakes Academy Eagles played not to win but to be part of the game. "All of...
1,583 positive cases in Florida Residents and 99 positive cases in non-Florida residents
To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the...
Important Message to the Residents of Lake County:
Lake County now has 14 positive cases of the COVID-19 virus in Lake County in each of...
1,379 positive cases in Florida Residents and 88 positive cases in non-Florida residents
To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the...
by Michelle Delaney
If you believe that shopping in the early hours of the morning is good for your health and well-being, you may be...
As part of Lake County’s ongoing effort to promote public health and safety, the Lake County Board of County Commissioners’ March 24 meeting at...
Lake County has taken and is continuing to take significant steps to support efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19.
First and foremost, if you...
Grab a cup of coffee, relax and watch the video in its entirety. The ending is awesome.
Sure, you should follow advisories, but that...
1,096 positive cases in Florida Residents and 75 positive cases in non-Florida residents~
To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the...
A message from Clermont Police Chief Broadway
The Clermont Police Department is committed to public safety and the health of our community. We will continue...
To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the virus, The Florida Department of Health has launched a COVID-19 dashboard...
The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware regarding the status of the...
The Lake County Office of Transit Services will temporarily suspend non-essential trips for Lake County Connection, the County’s paratransit service, beginning March 23. Transit...
Out of an abundance of caution to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Lake County temporarily closed some of its buildings –...