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Sam Albuquerque
January 11, 2024

Meet the Forecast 14: The group of players, coaches and sports people that'll define West, Southwest Orange County sports

Whether it be on the field, court, sidelines or classroom, these 14 individuals are going to make impacts felt this year.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 10, 2024

Emmaus Church shares gospel at new location

After eight years of worshipping in the Garden Theatre in downtown Winter Garden, the church, led by Pastor David Netzorg, is spreading the word of God in Oakland.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 10, 2024

Winter Garden, Ocoee celebrating MLK with parades

Ocoee and Winter Garden will host events Monday, Jan. 15, to honor MLK’s life and legacy.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 10, 2024

Obituary: Jimmie F. Whitehurst

Obituary: Jimmie F. Whitehurst, 77, of Winter Garden, died Jan. 7, 2024.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 10, 2024

Windermere High football’s historic senior class sees three players commit to play D-1 football

RB Isaiah Nell, OL Noah Wright and K Lucas Glassburn all announced their commitments to play Division I college football next season.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 10, 2024

2024 FORECAST: What you need to know about West Orange County’s municipal elections

Voters will cast ballots for mayoral and commission candidates in multiple West Orange County communities in 2024

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 10, 2024

Tragedies didn’t derail Ocoee senior’s drive

McKenzy Walker has received college admission letters from 10 major colleges, and the number continues to rise each week.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 10, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Kameren Wright, Olympia boys basketball

Kameren Wright is giving Olympia boys basketball what it needs to make a deep playoff push

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Michael Eng
January 8, 2024

Golden Oak sale smashes community record

The home at 10297 Summer Meadow Way, Golden Oak, sold Jan. 5, for $10,750,000.

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Annabelle Sikes
January 8, 2024

Eight Waves asks community for help through van recovery fund

In the early hours of Christmas morning, the Eight Waves van was broken into and stolen. Although the van was recovered, it was completely stripped and destroyed.

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Michael Eng
January 5, 2024

UPDATE: Missing Ocoee teen found safe

Bailey Standfield, a white female, 14 years old, 5 feet, 6 inches tall, 150 pounds, blond hair and blue eyes, was found safe, the Ocoee Police Department reported.

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Annabelle Sikes
January 5, 2024

Tres Amigos Grill to close brick-and-mortar in Winter Garden

The business leaders plan to embark on new adventures with Tres Amigos Salsa, continuing its 12-year tradition and expanding the events and catering business.

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Annabelle Sikes
January 5, 2024

FORECAST 2024: OTC - West Campus makes move to Ocoee

The new Orange Technical College — West Campus, at 2010 Ocoee-Apopka Road, Ocoee, is set to open this fall.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 4, 2024

FORECAST 2024: New athletic facilities at Windermere High, Windermere Prep are monumentous for programs’ futures

The heap of athletic upgrades for Windermere Prep and an on-campus stadium for Windermere High coming in 2024 is a legacy-defining moment for both athletic departments.

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Annabelle Sikes
January 4, 2024

FORECAST 2024: Meet the candidates running for Orange County Commission District 1

Incumbent Nicole Wilson will face challengers Austin Arthur and Pam Gould for the District 1 Orange County Commission seat.

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