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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • January 15, 2020
Rep. Val Demings named among seven impeachment managers

Demings represents Florida's 10th congressional district, which includes parts of many West Orange County municipalities.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 15, 2020
Teen arrested in Oakland shooting

A teen shot in the face in Oakland on Tuesday is in stable condition.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 14, 2020
Oakland commission to hear results of demand opportunities study

A study was conducted in the town of Oakland to gauge what types of businesses will be in demand in the town’s future.

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  • Tim Freed
  • January 13, 2020
Lakeview Middle gathering supplies for Puerto Rico

Items will be sent directly to the municipalities in the south and southwest areas of the island to then be delivered to the areas in need.

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  • Tim Freed
  • January 13, 2020
Lago Vista home sells for $2,495,000

The home at 13352 Lago Vista Drive, Winter Garden, 34787, sold Jan. 9, for $2,495,000.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • January 12, 2020
Deputy unharmed, suspect hospitalized following West Colonial Drive shooting

According to officials, 35-year-old Philip George Nomikos was shot after firing a gun at OCSO Dep. Eric Lopez.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • January 12, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: OCSO investigating reported shooting near Sam's Club

The deputy-involved shooting occurred at West Colonial Drive and Apopka Vineland Road, deputies said.

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  • Tim Freed
  • January 10, 2020
YEAR IN PHOTOS: West Orange Times & Observer, December 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published December 2019 in the West Orange Times & Observer.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • January 10, 2020
‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ sing-along coming to Garden Theatre

The screening will be held on March 29.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • January 10, 2020
Winter Garden commissioners consider proposed hotels, gas station

A developer's plans for the northeast corner of West Colonial Drive and Carter Road include a Hampton Inn and a 7-Eleven.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • January 9, 2020
Ocoee seeks to acquire Hallowed Ground property

City leaders voted to move forward with acquiring the historic African-American cemetery property through eminent domain.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 9, 2020
Oakland honors retiring Chief Steve Thomas

The town of Oakland held an open house and retirement party for the chief, who retired after 40 years in law enforcement, nine of those in Oakland.

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  • Tim Freed
  • January 9, 2020
FORECAST: The West Orange private school experience

Private schools in the West Orange area have turned their attention to the new year with plans to expand campuses and programs.

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  • Tim Freed
  • January 9, 2020
FORECAST: West/Southwest Orange County real estate 2020

With its myriad lifestyle options and price points, the West Orange real-estate market should remain strong in 2020.

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  • Tim Freed
  • January 8, 2020
YEAR IN PHOTOS: West Orange Times & Observer, November 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published November 2019 in the West Orange Times & Observer.

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