Clermont and Groveland suspend ALPR programs, citing privacy concerns, oversight questions and the need for clearer rules.
A technology that can help police find stolen...
by Josephine Dix, Minneola Library
Join us on Saturday, September 12 at noon for a fun and informative gathering of the Friends of the Minneola...
Sgt. Alexander Jarrell recently resigned from the Groveland Police department. According to reports, Jarrell was recorded driving a marked Groveland Police Department vehicle at...
The City of Groveland has announced that Police Chief Shawn Ramsey is no longer employed by the city, but officials have declined to publicly...
submitted by Kevin Yurasek, Lake-Sumter State College
Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) has been awarded a $5.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic...
Under the supervision of the Canvassing Board, the Lake County Supervisor of Elections team has concluded the recount of the Republican Primary, U.S. Representative,...
The unofficial results of the 2026 Primary Election are in and as of 8/18/2026 the winners are:
Republican Primary Results:
Ashley Moody - United States Senator
Randy...
The Clermont City Council has approved a Conditional Use Permit for a new mixed-use development at West End Plaza, paving the way for residential,...
Groveland News: David Jones, Groveland Communications Director
This week, the Groveland City Council was presented with a potential land swap deal by the Avalon Park...
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
Lake Technical College hosted an open house and official ribbon-cutting for its south campus on Friday, August 14th. The newly...
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce (SLCC) welcomed approximately 2,500 educators back to school during its 36th Annual Teacher Appreciation...
The City of Clermont has approved a reduction in its property tax rate, lowering the millage rate from 4.88 to 4.59, marking the second...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners honored Gaby Suver, a local resident, educator, and professional triathlete, at its recent Board meeting at the...
The long-envisioned Wellness Way corridor in South Lake County is taking a major step toward reality as developers of Panther Run unveiled plans for...
Mayor Keith Keogh
In November, Florida voters will decide whether to increase the state's homestead property tax exemption. If approved, the proposed constitutional amendment could...
submitted by Hallie Anderson
The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) recently announced that it received a $50,000 grant from the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, a...
The City of Minneola took center stage during the South Lake Chamber of Commerce's monthly breakfast, held at the Sterling Event Venue in Minneola....
News From the FDOT
Construction has FINISHED on Florida’s Turnpike Widening Project from Clermont/State Road 50 to Minneola/Hancock Road.
This project added two new travel lanes...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce will host the 2026 Lake County Hob Nob on Monday, July 27, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm...
Fashion meets philanthropy this fall as the Clermont Woman’s Club. Members invite the community to its annual fashion show, “Empowered to Inspire: United to...
The City of Groveland
During its July 6 meeting, the Groveland City Council approved the South Lake Avenue & Cherry Street Streetscape and Stormwater Improvements...
submitted by Amanda Nethero, The Live Well Foundation of South Lake
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake (LWFSL) will open its fall 2026 Critical...
Melinda Beltran, City of Clermont
The Clermont Fire Department experienced an exceptionally busy Fourth of July holiday, responding to six structure fires between July 4...
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The City of Clermont Fire Department celebrated the in-service status of a brand-new fire engine, Engine 102, with a “Push-Back”...
submitted by Lexie Farmer, Lake County
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the unveiling of a new America250...
by Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
The discussion surrounding a downtown Clermont parking garage is not new.
In 2015, the City of Clermont adopted its Downtown...
Bridget Bryant, Groveland Police Department
The Groveland Police Department is proud to join a nationwide movement helping individuals with autism and other communication differences feel...
South Lake Tablet
Plans to bring a Walmart Supercenter to the proposed Minneola Marketplace development have been withdrawn after months of community opposition and concerns...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
Meg’s Law, SB-432, was signed into law this week by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The state law aims to...
The Clermont Police Department, with assistance from the Mid-Florida SWAT Team, has arrested Clermont resident Kirby Alan Smith, 33, in connection with a fatal...
by Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
Clermont Builders Supply (CBS), once a lumber yard located along Lake Minneola, is transforming into a $45 million mixed-use...
submitted by Lexie Farmer, Lake County
Lake County has received the draft of its 2050 Comprehensive Plan from Kimley-Horn, the engineering, planning, and design consultants...
submitted by Bridget Bryant | City of Groveland Communications
On May 21, the City of Groveland celebrated the opening of South Lake Regional Park, a...
Harbour Hope International announced the launch of the Comprehensive Survivor Care Continuum, a holistic, trauma-informed initiative serving survivors of human trafficking and their children...
By Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The Clermont Police Department (CPD) held its bi-monthly Coffee with a Cop, a community relations event, on Wednesday, May...
by Michelle Delaney
The crack of the bat, cheers from the stands, and the excitement of opening day filled the air as the City of...
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The Clermont Police Department will soon be adding a new addition to its rolling stock of patrol vehicles with the...
$215,000 grant will expand medical and dental access for uninsured and underserved South Lake County residents
Amanda Nethero, Live Well Foundation of South Lake
New Beginnings...
Lexie Farmer, Lake County
Lake County invites residents to participate in a virtual public meeting on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 6 p.m., to hear...
The Clermont Police Department recently presented a check for $20,700 to Central Florida C.O.P.S. and Code 4 Initiative. The funds were raised during the...
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The Clermont Police Department has been an accredited law enforcement agency through the State of Florida Commission for Law Enforcement...
Lake-Sumter State College proudly hosted its 39th Annual Mathlympics, welcoming 20 teams of four students from high schools across Lake and Sumter counties. Organized...
The Lake Apoka West Shore Boat Ramp, located at 17710 Broad St., Montverde, will be closed on Monday, April 27, from 6 am through...
Orlando Health South Lake Hospital today was identified as one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® according to an independent quality analysis conducted by...
The Harvest Market, located at 20180 US Hwy 27, Ste 306, Clermont, has announced it will not move forward with its anticipated café relaunch...
by Jessica Whitehead, Orlando Cat Cafe
Orlando Cat Cafe is proud to announce it has been named Social Impact Business of the Year by the...
In a city known for its scenic lakes and rolling hills, water isn’t just part of the landscape—it’s part of everyday life—and this April,...
The City of Clermont continues to raise the bar for transparency, accountability, and service, earning the prestigious Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial...
submitted by Jeff Foley, Lake County
Lake County Commissioner Sean Parks will join state and regional leaders in the upcoming Longleaf to Lighthouse Expedition, an...
by Pam Schmitz, Clermont Woman's Club
Clermont Mayor Tim Murry spoke to the members of the Clermont Woman's Club at their April meeting. It was...