Commissioner Joseph McMullen's campaign has received generous contributions from construction, real estate and development entities while residents have largely keep their wallets closed.

Oakland’s budget, Tallahassee travel and funding the town’s water projects were among the issues discussed Wednesday during ...

That’s not the real me … I have African-American friends,” says Republican challenger Michael Lincoln-McCreight.

THE TRUTH: Florida’s voting system is highly decentralized and localized. Florida election officials say the system is designed to make it impossible for hackers to change votes. The voting machines ...

Winter Garden residents Gina Dalle Molle (left) and Tess Nater were among those who gathered to show support for downtown Winter Garden businesses on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. With the rapid buy-up of ...

Windermere’s Town Council is one step closer to renovating its historic Town Hall now that council members have narrowed the design choices for the first phase of the project, which features ...

Taylor Boyer, a Winter Garden resident and educator, who was concerned how zoning regulations might be altered to accommodate Larweth’s properties, told the commission that seeing Anton Rx’s name as a ...

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Kurt Gies did his first Challenge 22 walk alone eight years ago. It was his personal mission to raise awareness for the 22 veterans who die by suicide each day. During the charity walk, the retired ...

Last month, at a press conference on homelessness, a representative from Orange County Public Schools shared a staggering statistic: 8,167 students across the county are homeless. They could be couch ...

State legislators, representing Oakland, Ocoee, Winter Garden, Windermere and other parts of Orange County, continue to introduce bills ahead of the start of the Legislative session, which gavels in ...

The lone Democrat in the race for Congressional District 11, Shante Munns will face Independent Kevin Porter and the winner of the three-way Republican primary between Congressman Daniel Webster, ...