Spending by recently resigned University of Florida President Ben Sasse is coming under scrutiny after the student-run newspaper found that he awarded secretive consulting contracts and gave high-paying jobs to former members of his U.S. Senate staff and Republican allies.
According to the Marion County Supervisor of Elections, there are 257,727 registered voters in the county.
60-year-old Susan Lorincz faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted in the June 2023 shooting of her 35-year-old neighbor Ajike “A.J.” Owens.
This weekend’s events include an outdoor expo with over 170 vendors, a Jimmy Buffet tribute, and a food truck festival full of local favorites.
Grammy-nominated country singer John Berry will perform this Saturday at the Orange Blossom Opry to help Marion County Fire Rescue employee Angela Knight who was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 bone cancer.
The money is coming from the Lake County Library Impact Fee. See renderings and a virtual tour of the library’s expansion.
Firefighters say no one was inside the convenience store during the fire.
City of Wildwood officials say water from private stormwater pond overflowed, flooding Woodlane Meadows.
Troopers say the driver was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the car.
Troopers say the crash happened on Highway 27, a half mile east of 29th Road in Suwannee County.