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Florida Man Accused Of Urinating On Over $10K Worth Of Vienna Sausages, Spam At Sam's Club

Lady Lake · Lady Lake

Florida Man Accused Of Urinating On Over $10K Worth Of Vienna Sausages, Spam At Sam's Club

Coverage: 2 sources

A 70-year-old Florida man is facing felony criminal mischief charges after allegedly urinating on more than $10,000 worth of canned goods at a Sam’s Club in Lady Lake, Florida, before calmly taking a seat on the store’s patio furniture. Patrick Francis Mitchell, of The Villages, was arrested following an incident on May 30, 2025, at […] Florida Man Accused Of Urinating On Over $10K Worth Of Vienna Sausages, Spam At Sam’s Club See the Story

Cops: Man, 70, Peed On Spam, Vienna Sausages

Vienna, Austria · Vienna

Cops: Man, 70, Peed On Spam, Vienna Sausages

Coverage: 2 sources

Patrick Mitchell has pleaded not guilty to relieving himself on a pair of pallets containing the canned goods at a warehouse outlet.See the Story

Obituary: Linda Jean Napoleon Foshay

Lady Lake · Lady Lake

Obituary: Linda Jean Napoleon Foshay

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

LADY LAKE Fla. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Linda Jean Napoleon Foshay, 76, a ...Read Article

Century 21 merger expands central Florida presence

Century 21 Myers Realty has merged with PAL Realty, a Leesburg, Florida-based firm that specializes in serving 55-plus active adult communities. The merger expands the reach of Century 21 Myers Realty to seven offices and brings its agent count to approximately 160. PAL Realty, founded in 2006 by broker June Robbins, will now operate under the Century 21 Myers Realty name. Robbins will stay on as broker associate, helping to integrate Century 21…Leesburg, Florida · Leesburg See the Story

Lake County Man Facing Up To 135 Years In Federal Prison For Firearms Trafficking

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Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces the arrest of Fernando Munguia, Jr. (23, Leesburg) on an indictment charging him with nine counts of knowingly making a materially false statement in connection with the acquisition of a firearm and nine counts of causing a federal firearm licensee (FFL) to maintain false information in […] The post Lake County Man Facing Up To 135 Years In Federal Prison For Firearms Trafficking…Leesburg, Florida · Leesburg Read Article

Lake-Sumter State College to offer new ESE bachelor’s degree

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Lake-Sumter State College will launch a Bachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education (ESE) starting in fall 2026 after the State Board of Education approved it on June 4th.Leesburg, Florida · Leesburg Read Article

2 dead in Tavares shooting

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Two people are dead following a shooting in Tavares on Tuesday night.Tavares · Tavares Read Article

Fatal Motorcycle Crash at SR 33 & Pine Island Rd Claims Life of

A 28-year-old motorcyclist from Lakeland was tragically killed Monday afternoon in a collision involving a pickup truck in Lake County. The fatal crash occurred around 12:00 p.m. at the intersection of State Road 33 and Pine Island Rd in Groveland, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Investigators reported that aGroveland, Florida · Groveland Read Article

Missing 73-year-old Lake County man last seen driving white bus

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A missing 73-year-old man with cognitive disabilities was last seen driving a white bus in Lake County, according to the sheriff’s office.Lake County, Florida · Lake County Read Article

The Progressive Co. (NYSE:PGR) Shares Bought by First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services

First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services grew its stake in shares of The Progressive Co. (NYSE:PGR – Free Report) by 20.7% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 38,603 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,629 shares during the quarter. Progressive accounts for 2.7% of […]Mount Dora · Mount Dora See the Story

Commissioners investigate Lake being a Charter County to manage growth

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County commissioners are considering turning Lake into a charter county to help manage the intense growth that is being seen with more people moving to Central Florida.Lake County, Florida · Lake County Read Article