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The Miss Florida Citrus Program is celebrating a momentous milestone this year. Get to know the latest winner.

Gov. Andy Beshear announced that 33 law enforcement officers from agencies across the state have graduated the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s (DOCJT) basic training academy. Thes

Trick-or-treating at night is the highlight for many kids on Halloween, but dressing up during the day can almost be just as fun.

Attendees could even vote which one they liked best. Paige Greenwell, manager at 31 Produce, said it was to celebrate local businesses and farmers, many of whom sell watermelons, in what they hope will become an annual event. “I had the idea before the Watermelon Association contacted me. I talked to my husband to tell me what he thought and said it would be a good idea,” Greenwell said. “We know a lot of families that sell watermelons.” Among them is Susan Chastain, whose son, Ross, ra...

Nominations for the 2021 Lake County Schools Alumni Hall of Fame are being accepted. Nominees must be a Lake public high school graduate. He or she must have made outstanding contributions as an athlete, professional or humanitarian or overcome great adversity.  All nominations must contain a current mailing address, contact information for the nominee (or family, if deceased) and a photograph of the nominee — preferably a head-and-shoulders shot. The nomination form is available at lake...