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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 21, 2017
Obituary: Peggy Sue Dorton

Ms. Dorton, 35, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2017.

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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 20, 2017
Tensions reach tipping point in Ocoee police negotiations

Severe disagreement regarding raises and benefits have prolonged contract negotiations between the city of Ocoee and the police union that represents the Ocoee Police Department.

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    By
  • Brittany Gaines
  • February 20, 2017
Winter Garden held its sixth annual Blues & BBQ Festival

Hundreds filled the downtown pavilion for the festival on Saturday, Feb. 18

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 20, 2017
Ocoee holds Black History Month writing contest

Students at eight elementary schools are being recognized Thursday at the Ocoee City Commission meeting for their winning essays.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 19, 2017
72-year-old lady successfully fends off carjacking suspects

A 72-year-old woman and her friend fought off a carjacking attempt in downtown Winter Garden Saturday, Feb. 18.

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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 19, 2017
COPS CORNER 02.20.17

One man nearly punched an Oakland police officer while his intoxicated husband soiled himself in a policeman's patrol vehicle.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2017
Package stolen off Ocoee porch

Police are looking for the suspect, who took the package Feb. 14 while walking his dog.

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    By
  • Brittany Gaines
  • February 17, 2017
OCPS board met to discuss changing high school start times

Survey found that people are divided over changing high school start times to later in the morning

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    By
  • Brittany Gaines
  • February 17, 2017
Mother organizes car-seat check for Independence community

Incorrect installation of car seats pose safety hazards for children

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 16, 2017
Child dies after being hit by truck in Oakland

A tragic accident occurred earlier today in a mobile home community.

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    By
  • Brittany Gaines
  • February 16, 2017
OCPS Board will hold a work session today on high school start times

The board is researching a proposal to push back the start time of high schools to later in the morning

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    By
  • Brittany Gaines
  • February 16, 2017
The Winter Garden's sixth annual Blues and BBQ Festival will be held Saturday, Feb. 18

The annual festival will feature more than 10 vendors and three blues performers

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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 16, 2017
Ocoee police investigation leads to 2 arrests in fake prescription scheme

The Ocoee Police Department’s investigation culminated in the discovery of 111 stolen prescription forms.

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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 15, 2017
Winter Garden approves 12 homes near downtown

Commissioners allowed the first reading for the proposed development to move forward.

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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • February 15, 2017
Tip-jar thieves strike eateries

Ocoee businesses are taking more precautions for the sake of their employees who fall victim to tip thieves. Ocoee businesses are taking more precautions for the sake of their employees who fall victim to tip thieves.

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