Eustis News

City officials Tuesday will break ground on a $1.6 million water booster station on Grand Island Shores Road with a brief ceremony at 10 a.m. The public is invited.

Barbra Ann Henry, 76, of Eustis, died Wednesday, July 9, 2008 surrounded by her family.

Deputies stumbled upon a marijuana grow house operation this morning, after responding to a home intrusion where the residents were pistol-whipped. Sgt.

A Lake County grandfather pled no contest to aggravated assault charges for pulling a gun out and threatening a repo man.

The Lake County Water Authority is taking legal action in its fight to protect the Harris Chain of Lakes from Central Florida's looming water shortage.

Bring the family out for an afternoon fundraiser Saturday to benefit the American Cancer Society's Apopka Cancer Resource Center, which services the tri-county area of Lake, Orange and Seminole.

A week after the first execution of his administration, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist signed a death warrant Wednesday for the man convicted of killing two Lake County children after raping their mother.

The LakeXpress bus service recently added a third route to cover stops in Mount Dora and the southern city limits of Eustis.

But when a new road was paved near the Mount Olive Cemetery in Eustis, this peaceful burial place became the sore spot in the community.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Lake and Sumter Counties will have "Celebracao Latina" as the theme of this year's annual gala dinner, auction and masquerade.

By almost any measure, Denise Laratta cares about conserving water. The Royal Harbor resident follows the rules by irrigating her lawn twice a week -- and only if her grass needs it.

LakeXpress, a Lake County bus line, added a new route through Mount Dora on Tuesday, offering free rides until Aug.

Years from now, Eustis will look like a different community, city officials say.

Rolling Thunder Productions of Umatilla will provide its services for the inaugural Riverblast from noon to midnight July 4 and 5 at Swamphouse Riverfront Grill & Tiki Bar, at the west end of Highbanks Road off ...

A Eustis man was arrested this week on suspicion of attempted rape, police said.

This week, the Lake County Department of Public Safety, Fire Rescue Division, focuses on the safety and health of firefighters as part of an international campaign to reduce line-of-duty deaths within the ...

A power struggle threatens to destroy a not-for-profit group that was created to help the city's black and poor residents, its estranged executive director contends in a lawsuit.

Penelope Anderson, who was ousted from her position last month, wants a judge to reinstate her and end meddling by deposed directors of the Community Development Corporation of Leesburg & Vicinity -- including T.H. Poole, 81, of Eustis, a longtime state leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

The summer's most hotly contested political race in Lake County figures to be the Republican primary for sheriff as three GOP members have qualified in bids to unseat fellow Republican Gary Borders, who is ...

A Lake County boy is recovering from injuries he sustained Sunday when he was attacked by his grandmother's dog.

In an effort to fill this city with "art and culture," commissioners today plan to discuss forming a sculpture program that would have artists submit their work for display in public settings around Eustis for ...