The County is gearing up for two heartfelt, patriotic ceremonies. The Board of County Commissioners, including Commissioner Sean Parks and me, will plant two liberty trees in April to memorialize our history and celebrate Arbor Day (April 26).
Mother, father, sister, brother.
Reader J. writes, “Recently, you mentioned that one task – possibly the key task – of the media is to be a watchdog. You made an excellent, insightful point with your metaphor of dogs: “A watch dog that barks is an asset to the family. A dog that never stops barking is a public nuisance.” Ho…
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John Tyler Bryan, 29, of Umatilla, passed away Friday, February 24, 2023. Born in Leesburg, Florida, he was a lifelong resident of Umatilla, graduating from Umatilla High School class of 2012. He was a journeyman lineman for Service Electric. Tyler was a member of the International Brotherho…
SUZANNE MARY HOWARD, age 78 of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on May 22, 2022. Born on October 13, 1943 to Richard and Beatrice Howard in Columbus, Ohio. She was the wife of the late Randall Keith Stephens. Suzanne was a flight attendant with the National Airlines and met "Randy" a pilot. H…
Patricia L. Woodard, 93 of Eustis, Florida, passed away on August 8, 2022.
Donald (OTIE) Koenke passed away peacefully sitting in his favorite club chair overlooking the boats in the Alexandria Bay harbor on August 28, 2022, at age 87.
Mary E. “Lib” McCormick French, 92, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away on January 14, 2022. She was born on September 2, 1929, to Oscar and Nora Walker in Walland, TN.