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18-year-old allegedly attacks another student at Beacon College over politics
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (345+ words) A Leesburg teen will appear in court after allegedly shaking a fellow Beacon College student who did not want to talk about politics. An officer responded to a student-on-student battery involving 18-year-old Joshua Crean at Beacon College, 105 E Main St.,…...
Woman arrested after allegedly hitting gal pal during argument over booze
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (359+ words) A Leesburg woman was arrested for battery after allegedly hitting her girlfriend with a hat during an argument. An officer responded to a disturbance at an undisclosed Leesburg residence around 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, according to an arrest report from the Leesburg…...
Driver stopped near Circle K busted for trafficking meth and fentanyl
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (436+ words) A Groveland man and his Lady Lake companion were arrested on drug charges after being stopped with meth and fentanyl near Circle K. An officer on patrol observed a passenger vehicle traveling through the Circle K parking lot, located at 100 W…...
U.S. Dept. of Commerce invests $5.2 million in LSSC College Workforce Training Center
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (255+ words) A $5.2 million grant to the Lake-Sumter State College Workforce Training Center will address critical labor shortages through CDL and lineworker training programs. LSSC has been awarded the grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to support the development…...
Lake County Clerk???s Office to close for Labor Day
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (211+ words) All offices of the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. The closure includes the Lake County Courthouse, 550 W Main St., Tavares; the Records Storage Facility, 313 S…...
Garbage pickup in Leesburg will be affected by the Labor Day holiday
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (111+ words) Leesburg-News.com There will be no garbage or bulk item collection on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Residential and hand-commercial solid waste regularly scheduled for pickup on Mondays will be picked up on Thursday, Sept. 10. Dumpster…...
K-9 sniffs out fentanyl on melted pen and burnt foil in woman???s backpack
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (299+ words) A Leesburg woman was arrested after being stopped with a melted pen and burnt foil used to smoke fentanyl. An officer observed 35-year-old Chelsea Nicole Medley and a male driver headed north on U.S. Hwy. 27/441 in a black Chevrolet Silverado at…...
Boyfriend allegedly chases girlfriend into woods, beats her face and head
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (444+ words) A homeless man in Fruitland Park was arrested after allegedly attacking his girlfriend when she tried to leave their car. An officer responded to a domestic battery near U.S. Hwy. 27/441 and Register Road around 7:50 a.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from…...
Minnesota man nabbed in stolen vehicle at gas station in Clermont
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (173+ words) Leesburg-News.com A Minnesota man was arrested after being stopped in a stolen vehicle at a Rebel gas station. Dispatchers alerted officers about a stolen silver Subaru hatchback at the intersection of State Road 50 and Magnolia Pointe Boulevard around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday,…...
Father charged with DUI after trip to bowling alley with his juvenile son
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (504+ words) A Clermont man was arrested for DUI after falling asleep behind the wheel with his young son in the car. Officers responded to the Clermont Bowling Alley, located at 4 Westgate Plaza, regarding a possibly intoxicated 44-year-old Matthew Sean Angell around…...