Last year, Duke Energy Florida reported 785 cuts to underground infrastructure lines, doing more than $15 million in damages.
The incident occurred toward the end of rush hour Thursday morning.
The driver of a pickup truck left the roadway and struck a man operating a riding lawnmower.
The first 50 participants will have the opportunity to take home a free fishing pole and tacklebox.
Marion County Staff recommended denial for an applicant’s zoning request change. However, the applicant based on staff’s recommendation has agreed to a less intense zoning change request.
Conditions in the area are still frighteningly conducive to wildfires.
The Spice & Tea Exchange of Brownwood is marking a decade in The Villages with a refreshed space, expanded tea selections and a weekend-long grand reopening celebration.
A portion of Old Eustis Road will be closed from April 2-13, 2026.