22+ hour, 32+ min ago  (452+ words) Will a $2 Florida Lotto ticket make someone a millionaire ahead of a federal holiday? As they say in the lottery business, "it could happen to you." After one lucky ticket from a BJ's Wholesale Club Liquors in Clermont, Florida, matched…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (681+ words) Disrupting the norm will have to wait until Game 2 of supers, at least, for UCF's softball team. No. 8 UCLA, the nation's highest-scoring offense, belted another three home runs in a 9-1 victory on May 22 to open the best-of-three Los Angeles Super…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (295+ words) It is a great time to be a Umatilla Bulldog. Between a revitalized football program and a deeply respected baseball legacy, Umatilla High School athletics is having a moment and has Lake County cheering. The Bulldogs football team was virtually…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (258+ words) The world found out about Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson in December 2024. Now the couple is married ahead of the 2026 Memorial Day weekend, according to reports. President Donald Trump's'oldest son, Donald Trump Jr. , tied the knot with'Florida socialite Bettina…...

2+ day, 11+ min ago  (399+ words) The sound of cheers and the patter of kids in colorful uniforms filled the new South Lake Regional Park, which opened to the public May 21 with a ceremony hosted by Groveland Mayor Keith Keogh, featuring speeches from Lake County Commissioner…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (406+ words) U. S. News & World Report'published its'"2026-2027 Best Places to Live rankings" earlier this week, evaluating 250 cities across the country. Over 20 Florida cities appear on the list; however, many'fan-favorite cities and towns did not make it. Including Miami, Orlando and Key West, just…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (627+ words) The Tampa Bay Rays made it two in a row when the Tampa City Council approved the preliminary financing plan that includes millions of public dollars for their new $2. 3 billion stadium project. That 4-3 vote Thursday followed agreement a day earlier…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1177+ words) As we honor fallen heroes this Memorial Day, a visit to Sumter County's Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell and other Memorial Day services teaches us the amazing breadth of sacrifice men and women have made in service to the United…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (359+ words) A point of pride for Lake County, a "Beacon" of light for aspiring minds, Beacon College continues to receive accolades on the national academic front. For the second consecutive year, Beacon College has been recognized as one of the world's…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (432+ words) There's a lot happening this summer. Florida residents are waiting for the start of the 2026 hurricane season. America and Florida both have special events planned to celebrate the country's 250th birthday. It's an election year, and in Florida, voters will decide…...