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Take a Spine-Tingling Tour Of Florida’s Most Haunted Home
Known for its eerie title of being “Florida’s Most Haunted Home”, the May-Stringer House is a beautiful 14-room, elegant Painted Lady mansion. Standing four stories tall, the home is rumored to be the home of numerous ghostly inhabitants that have intrigued dozens of paranormal investigators. Visitors to the home can learn not only the history of the stunning home, but also of local history and view period furnishings.
Dunnellon increases fees for business tax receipts by 5%
Business owners in Dunnellon are going to have to pay the piper a bit more each year to obtain and maintain their Business Tax receipts—5% more, actually. Local Business Tax Receipts, formerly known as occupational licenses, require a fee to be paid in order to open a business for the first time and for each year the business is running.
New Florida law will link suspects who avoided justice for decades to their crimes
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - Andy Carrillo is 45, a sex offender, and now, thanks to his DNA, in prison for the rest of his life. "He got angry with her, started arguing, smashed a beer bottle over her head, pulled over on the side of the road," said Hernando Co. Det. George Loydgren.
Softball Game Recap: Dunnellon Takes a Loss
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Dunnellon's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crystal River Pirates on Tuesday. Dunnellon just can't catch a break and has now endured four defeats in a row. For Crystal River's part, Dunnellon's batters probably weren't...
Realtor arrested on DUI charge after hitting parked car at Brownwood
A realtor was arrested on a drunk driving charge after hitting a parked car at Brownwood. Joanna Elizabeth Oswalt, 55, of Lake Panasoffkee, was “unresponsive” and “unable to stand” when she was found at the wheel of a Toyota pickup which struck the rear end of a parked Jeep at about 11 p.m. Friday in the parking lot across from Cody’s Original Roadhouse, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. The witness who initially found Oswalt and dialed 911 told police that she “seemed to be unaware that the crash had even occurred.” The witness added that Oswalt was unable to stand and “laid on the ground in the parking lot.”
Cuban farmer reconnects to family legacy working on farm
FLORAL CITY, Fla. — Joshua Lezcano is on meal prep in the food forest at Wonderfield Farm and Retreat in Floral City. Florida on a Tankful visits Wonderfield Farm and Retreat in Floral City. Glamping tents, baby goats and an Old Florida vibe make the retreat a place to...
K-9 assists in arrest of driver with felony amount of marijuana
A K-9 unit assisted in the arrest of a driver with a felony amount of marijuana. Tyler Vincent Saunders, 23, of Summerfield, was driving a gold Chevy utility vehicle at about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in Lake Panasoffkee when he was pulled over for an obscured license plate, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
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