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Drive gently Friday night
The 1,500 runners who will begin their leg of the Bourbon Chase in Stanford Friday night have an ominous task ahead of them; the course description describes the route as a “monster of a leg (that) runs on narrow country roads in serious darkness.&...Tags: American Lung Association, Metal and Mineral, International Travel, Building Material
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Lincoln Bourbon Chasers have good first race
Last Friday night, 1500 runners participating in the Bourbon Chase made their way into Stanford as they have done on two previous occasions, but what was new this year was that the county had its own team participating in the event. Their were 250 teams... -
'Educhasers' race across state, raise $5,000 in Bourbon Chase
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comIt was not a typical Friday in school on Oct. 7 for 11 Jessamine County educators as they suited up instead as the “Jessamine County Educhasers,” racing in the third annual Bourbon Chase and raising more than $5,000 for charity. The race is a...Tags: Charity, Teachers, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Clermont man sentenced to prison for trying to elude arrest
A Clermont man has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for trying to elude arrest while a Lake County deputy was halfway inside his car, authorities said. Brian Tanner, 28, pleaded no contest to four felonies, including aggravated...Tags: Trials, Prisons, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Fire departments must come to rescue regardless of political boundaries
Second of two parts History played a big part in Stuart Herndon's house burning down in early April. What happened to Herndon, 52, should never happen to another Lake County citizen. When his house ignited April 2, the stucco worker was caught in... -
Leesburg holding Water Safety Day at Venetian Gardens pool
LEESBURG — With summer just around the corner and people itching to go swimming, the city wants to emphasize the need for safety. To that end, the city is sponsoring Water Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The free event at the...
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Rabid raccoon prompts rabies alert for Clermont area
CLERMONT — A rabies alert has been issued for the Clermont area after a raccoon tested positive for rabies on Friday, the Lake County Health Department said today. "All residents and visitors in Lake County should be aware that rabies is present...Tags: Rabies
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Traffic: Rain causing crashes, backups on I-4 east
Rainy weather is causing a number of crashes this morning on Central Florida's roadways. Westbound on Interstate 4, a crash in backing up traffic to U.S. Highway 92 in Volusia County. In Seminole County, the eastbound I-4 center lane is blocked by a...
Tags: Seminole County, Altamonte Springs, Winter Garden, Traffic, State Road 408
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Lake authorities bust two men with hundreds of child porn images
Lake County authorities nabbed two men this week accused of downloading and distributing child pornography – one who'd evaded capture for nearly a year. Shawn N. Robertson, 38, formerly of Eustis, evaded police who believe he had 139 movies and...
Tags: Apple iPod, Pornography, Sex Crimes, Eustis
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Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers to offer seminar on business plans
Are you a small business owner or an entrepreneur who needs help writing a successful business plan? Then Lake County's Business Opportunity Centers may have just what you need. All three centers will host a seminar on composing business plans,...
Tags: Seminole County, Polk County, Orlando, Chiropractic, Leesburg
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Residents respond to red-light cameras
If a columnist writes about abortion, a response through the roof is guaranteed. But red-light cameras? Who knew you cared so much? It turns out that Lake County residents have passionate feelings about red-light cameras, those devices that take video...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Florida Department of Transportation, Services and Shopping, Leesburg, Photography and Video
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Hit-and-run hospitalizes Clermont cyclist
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelA Toyota hit triathlete Curt Henderson, 29, as he pedaled along County Road 561 in Lake County on Sunday morning. He was airlifted to Orlando Regional Medical Center. Read more by clicking here....
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