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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • August 15, 2024
Last man standing: Olympia football’s Parker Moss ready to lead new-look Titans

After losing 21 of 22 starters from 2023’s historic team, senior offensive lineman Parker Moss — Olympia’s lone returner — is ready to lead the way.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • July 18, 2024
Karate kids: Sibling rivalry fuels Jennifer and Zaine Jeffres national championship success

The 8- and 10-year-old brother and sister won big at AAU Karate Nationals in their first year in the sport, thanks in large part to their competitiveness, commitment and coaching.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • January 16, 2025
Lion Legacy: Remembering Foundation football’s Denzel Irvin

As a player and coach, Irvin left a legacy of hard work, spreading the Gospel through his testimony and leadership on the Foundation Academy football program.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • April 3, 2024
Dr. Phillips boys water polo rises from young surprise to state’s top team

The FHSAA boys water polo district playoffs have begun. Despite a young roster, the Panthers (24-2) are one of the favorites to bring a state title home.

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  • By Liz Ramos |
  • June 26, 2025
Winter Garden resident finds new dream as an author

Jaylene Rodriguez-Garau used her personal faith journey as inspiration for her first Christian novelette.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • August 6, 2025
Local pastor pens book to help navigate LGBTQ+ conversations

Family Church Pastor Angel Garcia III’s debut book, “Balancing Truth and Love,” is a practical, gospel-centered guide.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • September 5, 2024
Thor’s Sanctuary provides safe space for nerds, families

The Thor’s Sanctuary group hosts different events around town, including themed nights involving video games, Pokemon or Dungeons & Dragons.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • September 28, 2024
FRIDAY NIGHT ROUNDUP: Everything you need to know from Week Six of high school football

Did you miss your favorite West or Southwest Orange County high school football team's game? Catch up here with all the scores and notes from the area's Week Six action.

  • Sports
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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • October 17, 2024
Dr. Phillips QB Stanley Anderson-Lofton leading Panthers to historic season

With a 6-0 record, the Panthers are on their way to an undefeated regular season record, led in large part to third-year starting quarterback Stanley Anderson-Lofton.

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  • By Megan Bruinsma |
  • July 18, 2025
Sew far, sew good: Meet Coruscate Leather & Co. founder Carmen Bishop

During her battle with addiction, Ocoee resident Carmen Bishop rediscovered her love of sewing. She turned that passion into her own business, Coruscate Leather & Co.

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  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • September 7, 2011
End of an era for this top gun cop

Maitland detective Joe Becker leaves behind three careers’ worth of Hollywood movies.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • April 7, 2016
Crate labels share W.O. County's citrus history

Collectors can buy, sell or trade their citrus labels at Saturday's show.

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  • By Tim Freed |
  • May 5, 2016
World War II buddies fought for opposing sides

For two seniors living in Longwood, a world war is simply water under the bridge – despite the two men fighting for opposing sides 70 years ago.

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • November 24, 2015
Historic Winter Garden home sells for $725,000

Historic Winter Garden home sells for $725,000

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • August 18, 2022
Candidate Q&A: Natalie Jackson, U.S. Rep. District 10 (DEM)

Read our exclusive conversation with Natalie Jackson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Rep. Florida District 10.

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  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • November 23, 2022
TWICE AS NICE: Horizon High senior twins leaving their legacy, doing life together

Twins Tanner and Jurney Kramer are two members of the Horizon Hawks’ first graduation class.

  • Sports
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 17, 2021
Florida Paints hires TikTok’s @Tonester Paints

Tony Piloseno has close to two million followers on TikTok, and his soothing paint-mixing videos have put the spotlight on a small local paint manufacturing company.

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  • By Eric Gutierrez |
  • July 3, 2019
SPIRIT OF AMERICA: Four of Ocoee’s city commissioners

Mayor Rusty Johnson and commissioners Larry Brinson, Richard Firstner and George Oliver are U.S. military veterans. They bring a unique sense of service to the city’s dais.

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  • By Troy Herring |
  • March 9, 2020
Keep calm and carry on: Tyrrell Hatton holds on to win the 2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational

A wild fourth round for Tyrrell Hatton saw the Englishman walk away from the Arnold Palmer Invitational with his first PGA Tour win.

  • Sports
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • January 8, 2020
FORECAST: Going to the polls in West Orange County — who are the candidates?

Find out what elections are coming up in West Orange County and whose names are on the ballots for local municipalities and the county.

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