Property along CR 466 in The Villages sells for $2.65 million
A 1.16-acre commercial parcel situated along County Road 466 in The Villages was just sold for $2.65 million. Bedspa LLC purchased the property at 2253 Parr Drive from Skehan Investments on April 6 for $2,650,000, according to a deed filed with the Sumter County Clerk of Courts. Currently, the building...
Man sues Ocala Waffle House, Circle K after shootout injures him
A man who says he was injured in crossfire during a shootout between warring groups outside of an Ocala Waffle House and Circle K has sued the parent companies of the properties, accusing them of fostering an unsafe environment through a lack of security personnel. Ricard C. Brown filed the...
Villager facing shoplifting charges after allegedly stealing paper towels and M&Ms
A Villager is facing shoplifting charges after allegedly stealing paper towels and M&Ms from Walmart. David Glenn Selkow, 67, of the Village of St. Johns, was arrested recently on warrants charging him with two counts of theft. Selkow had gone Dec. 21 to the Walmart at Sarasota Plaza in The...
Pair in BMW arrested with drugs at hotel in Wildwood
A pair from Wildwood landed behind bars on drug charges after being stopped at Days Inn with pills and narcotics. A deputy stopped 34-year-old Eric Eugene Mobley and 43-year-old Chanara Toniele Rojas at Days Inn on State Road 44 in Wildwood, around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. He had seen...
Irresponsible dog owners shouldn’t be bringing pets to town squares
Here we go. it’s summer with hot temps and people think they need to take their dogs to the squares. Dogs shouldn’t be allowed in the squares from May to August. There are so many irresponsible pet owners who don’t bring water, and don’t check the pavement for temp. The dogs don’t want to be out in 90+ temps. It isn’t fun for them...
Attack victim seeks refuge at sheriff’s annex in The Villages
An attack victim sought refuge at the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office annex in The Villages after her boyfriend ripped clumps of hair out of her head. The woman fled to the annex at County Road 466 and Morse Boulevard following the attack Thursday night by 42-year-old Bryan Lamar Smith, according to an arrest report.
Executive golf course in The Villages to close for complete renovation
The El Diablo Executive Golf Course will close on Tuesday, May 12 for a complete renovation. The course will be renovated and enhanced with new greens, tees, fairways, drainage and irrigation. The Amenity Authority Committee is funding the renovation.
Road Rage Shooter Arrested in Central Florida Shooting
A road rage shooter was arrested in a Central Florida shooting. The post Road Rage Shooter Arrested in Central Florida Shooting appeared first on West Orlando News .
Orlando Mother’s Day forecast: Severe storms from 4-8 p.m.
Mother’s Day weekend in Central Florida comes with a meaningful storm threat, and anyone with outdoor plans should know exactly when conditions could turn active. A humid, storm-prone atmosphere is in place for both today and Sunday, with Sunday presenting the more significant risk for parts of the region.
Two Arrested for Theft of Expensive, Rare Card in Florida
Two men were arrested for the theft of an expensive and rare card in Florida. The post Two Arrested for Theft of Expensive, Rare Card in Florida appeared first on West Orlando News .
