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Sumter County

Sumter County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Sumter County, FL.

Results 1 - 20 of 115 in Sumter County, FL

  1. Faded Grenelefe Resort For Sale AgainRead the original story

    Friday | The Ledger

    ... including a "stay and play" condo-and-golf-resort complex, a retirement community similar to The Villages in Sumter County or an RV resort. Marcus & Millichap is pushing for an upscale, Villages-type community with senior living, golf and tennis and ...

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    Related Topix: Haines City, FL, Florida, Davenport, FL, The Villages, FL

  2. Faded Grenelefe Resort For Sale AgainRead the original story

    Friday | The Ledger

    ... including a "stay and play" condo-and-golf-resort complex, a retirement community similar to The Villages in Sumter County or an RV resort. Marcus & Millichap is pushing for an upscale, Villages-type community with senior living, golf and tennis and ...

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    Related Topix: Haines City, FL, Florida, Davenport, FL, The Villages, FL

  3. Faded Resort For Sale AgainRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | The Ledger

    ... including a "stay and play" condo-and-golf-resort complex, a retirement community similar to The Villages in Sumter County or an RV resort. Marcus & Millichap is pushing for an upscale, Villages-type community with senior living, golf and tennis and ...

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    Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Florida, Davenport, FL

  4. Deputies shut "drug house" near Bushnell church

    Thursday | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

    ... and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was taken to the county jail and held in lieu of $171,500 bond. Sumter County Sheriff's Office More>> Most Popular Video Live Doppler Radar Live streaming of our doppler radar Dash cam tapes released in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Bushnell, FL

  5. Sumter County Man Accused Of Having Sex With A Child

    Thursday Dec 31 | WCJB-TV Gainesville

    A 51-year-old man from the unincorporated area of Center Hill is behind bars Wednesday accused of having sex with a minor, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.

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    Related Topix: Center Hill, FL

  6. Sumter County Chamber of CommerceRead the original story

    Jan 29, 2009 | The Daily Commercial

    There is a role for you in Sumter County, but you have to participate in the Chamber's Annual Dinner in order to play your part in the local celebrity-studded play "Who Killed Mr.

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, The Villages, FL, Life, Food, Vegetables, Wildwood, FL, Lake Panasoffkee, FL

  7. Sumter government breaking ground on center in The Villages

    Monday Dec 28 | The Daily Commercial

    Sumter County government is stepping deeper into The Villages. A ground breaking ceremony will be held 3 p.m. Tuesday for some of the county's branching of government offices in to The Villages. 2 comments

    Related Topix: The Villages, FL, Bushnell, FL, Wildwood, FL

  8. Judge trades robes for rodeosRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | News Chief

    ... completely new career. By day, the Webster resident oversees the felony docket as one of two circuit judges in Sumter County. He retired from the rodeo at age 40. But last year, he made his comeback, following a visit to a friend's local steer ...

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    Related Topix: Florida, Webster, FL

  9. L-SCC program teaches blind kids to copeRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | The Orlando Sentinel

    We are nose to nose, this towheaded boy and I. His baby blues are staring into my eyes.

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Lake County, FL, Groveland, FL, Orlando, FL

  10. Judge goes from robes to rodeo

    Saturday Dec 26 | Ocala Star-Banner

    ... completely new career. By day, the Webster resident oversees the felony docket as one of two circuit judges in Sumter County. He retired from the rodeo at age 40. But last year, he made his comeback, following a visit to a friend's local steer ...

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    Related Topix: Florida, Webster, FL, Ocala, FL

  11. Ashes of WWII vet, wife get proper burial after being found in trashRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Tampa Bay Online

    ... led to his current resting place, amid the rolling hills and pristine glens of Florida National Cemetery in Sumter County. Some may wince when hearing where Hahn wound up on his posthumous journey; at what happened to the remains of the highly ...

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    Related Topix: Tampa, FL, Bushnell, FL, Life, Veteran Affairs

  12. 'Tis the season to open your heartsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | The Daily Commercial

    This time of year brings out the best in people. And the end of 2009 requires a bumper crop of good deeds.

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    Related Topix: Foreclosures, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Fruitland Park, FL, Lake County, FL, Leesburg, FL

  13. Judy Parker- BarnesRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Hattiesburg American

    HATTIESBURG - Memorial services were held Dec. 13, 2009, in Center Hill Cemetery in Center Hill, Fla., for Judy L. Parker-Barnes, 51, of Hattiesburg, formerly of Sumter County, Fla., who died Dec.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  14. 350-mile ride for veterans starts Dec. 12Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | The Chain Gang

    More than 180 injured veterans will hop on their bicycles today at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa and begin a 350-mile ride to Mayport Naval Station in Jacksonville that will take them through Lake and Sumter counties.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. Local delegation weighs in on Sun Rail vote

    Tuesday Dec 8 | The Daily Commercial

    ... Sun Rail faces opposition in the Senate where lawmakers have defeated similar measures in the past. Lake and Sumter county transportation officials hope Sun Rail stays on track when it goes before the Senate for a vote sometime this week. A down ...

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    Related Topix: Florida, Lake County, FL, Deland, FL, Eustis, FL

  16. Elections Tuesday in SumterRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | WFTV Orlando

    Several Sumter County communities will hold elections Tuesday. DailyCommercial.com has the story of Tuesday's community elections which take place in Bushnell, Center Hill, Coleman, Webster and Wildwood.

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    Related Topix: Bushnell, FL, Center Hill, FL, Coleman, FL, Webster, FL, Wildwood, FL

  17. Elections Tuesday in Sumter, Astatula

    Monday Dec 7 | The Daily Commercial

    Elections will take place Tuesday for municipalities in Sumter County -- Bushnell, Center Hill, Coleman, Webster and Wildwood.

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    Related Topix: Astatula, FL, Bushnell, FL, Center Hill, FL, Coleman, FL, Webster, FL

  18. Showcasing Lake and Sumter counties

    Thursday Dec 3 | The Daily Commercial

    With the amazing communications technology that exists today, there are more businesses than ever before that can locate just about anywhere in the U.S. It is becoming more important to business owners regarding where they live, the quality of life for them and their employees, and the work ethic and aptitude of their employee base.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, FL

  19. Cynthia D. Davenport -Saturday, November 28, 2009Read the original story

    Nov 28, 2009 | The Daily Commercial

    ... Nov. 25, 2009 in Bushnell, Fla. Mrs. Davenport was born in Leesburg, Fla., and was a life long resident of Sumter County. Mrs. Davenport was a housewife and Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Clyde Leslie Davenport ...

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  20. FOOTNOTE: Is Boomer boom for real?

    Nov 27, 2009 | Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

    ... Flagler County with an astounding 53.5 percent increase in Boomer population between 2000 and 2006. No. 2 was Sumter County, home of The Villages, with 29.1 percent. And the county with the nation's second-highest concentration of Boomers? Monroe ...

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    Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, Flagler County, FL, The Villages, FL, University of Florida, Opinion