Leesburg News

The group behind an effort to build the Lake County Veterans Memorial at Fountain Park is looking for a new home for its operations.

City, county and state officials gathered Tuesday to get a better understanding of what the Minneola Turnpike interchange project will entail.

City officials are urging people who plan to attend Leesburg 's Fourth of July festivities not to bring personal fireworks to the event.

Local ham radio operators get togethter for an annual emergency drill. The bishop of the Orlando Diocese pays a visit to St Pauls in Leesburg for confirmation class and to close the St.

For any army to be effective, it must draw strength from its leaders. Nowhere is that better exemplified than at the Salvation Army.

Take a look at this sparkling, like-new custom home in desirable Legacy of Leesburg.

URBANA – An Urbana man whose car hit a house Monday night in east Urbana is due back in court in August.

A Leesburg man who admitted he was involved in an unreported accident on a dark road will be arraigned next month on a first-degree felony charge of leaving the scene of a fatal accident.

A drunken driver who caused a fatal crash has been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison.

The Central Florida Youth Orchestra will have its annual music camp at the Leesburg and Clermont campuses of Lake-Sumter Community College for students 5 to 22 years old.

The old woman walked into a Leesburg, Fla., gun shop two months ago and explained her situation.

Not sure what to make for dinner tonight? How about a delicious, tender slice of goat meat? Officials at the Lake County Extension Office have recently tossed around the idea of helping prospective farmers learn more about this increasingly popular alternative to beef and chicken.

Tavares - A Leesburg man is being held on five counts of possession of child pornography, after a Lake County deputy discovered his computer was being used to share videos of children engaged in sex acts, according to probable cause affidavit.

When the Daily Commercial ran a story on a coupon-clipping workshop back in May, the story hit a chord with readers.

The Clermont Downtown Partnership and the city of Clermont invite artists, students and community groups to participate in the third annual sidewalk chalk-art contest during the Summer Art Walk today.

Experience Works, a national senior community- service employment program, has been putting those in need at the top of the list for more than 40 years.

The Gold Standard is yours! This elegant, traditional home is located on a beautiful conservation lot in upscale Legacy of Leesburg.

Insight Financial Credit Union wants your business. You could win two tickets to the NBA finals at the Amway Arena between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic this Thursday.

DAVID DONALD Staff Writer When the Lake County School District eliminates courtesy busing next year, some students living within a two-mile radius of their school will have to walk to school.

If you were annexed into the city of Leesburg in recent years, you might be getting a surprise on this year's property tax bill.