Commissioners voted 5-0 to raise the countywide rate to 4.28 mills and set a $1.73 billion tentative budget, with final action set for Sept. 24.
The ordinance names e-cigarettes, kratom and kratom products, allowing existing shops to remain while barring new ones from opening within 1,500 feet of a school, daycare, church or park.
Residents can now watch Sumter County Board of County Commissioners meetings live in real time.
Enjoy a variety of high-energy events around North Central Florida this weekend, including a comedy musical and a roller derby scrimmage.
Two years after Lindsey Ardmore found a lump in Italy and waited months for a mammogram, her Oct. 15 Black Out Gala aims to pay for the screenings local imaging centers still will not give young women.
The long-in-progress facility opened between Broadway and Fort King on Tuesday.
This Friday’s solemn anniversary offers an opportunity for communities across North Central Florida to come together and reflect.
The Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center is hosting their 3rd Annual Taste of the Town on Sept. 10, 2026.
The approval allows funds for Florida’s State Housing Initiatives Program can keep reaching recipients until the state replenishes the program’s account.
Commissioners on Tuesday authorized staff to complete leftover Segment 1B purchases for the west-side corridor meant to ease traffic off SR 200 and I-75.