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Judge sentences former Hagerstown man to mandatory 40-years for distribution of cocaine
dona@herald-mail.comA jury took five minutes in March to find Edgar Sayles guilty of distribution of cocaine, a conviction that resulted in a 40-year mandatory sentence Friday in Washington County Circuit Court. Judge M. Kenneth Long Jr. sentenced Sayles, 41, to 40 years...Tags: Cocaine, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Mensa volunteer also known for love of animals
All her life, Casey Patricia O'Harra was known for her love of animals. During her retirement years, she would drive all the way from Leesburg to Miami to help raise money for spaying and neutering cats and to make sure stray ones made it to no-kill...Tags: Education, Leesburg, Miami Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Colleges and Universities
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Bicyclist suffers minor injuries after Lake deputy hits him with agency pickup
A Lake County bicyclist suffered minor injuries Friday after he was hit by a deputy's pickup, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Keith McManus, 42, of Eustis was pedaling west on County Road 44 east of Harbor Shore Road when the side mirror of Lake County...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Eustis
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Law Enforcement Torch Run passes through Lake County on way to Special Olympics games
The Florida Law Enforcement Torch Run, involving officers from more than 300 agencies, is nearing the end of a 1,500-mile journey. The torch made its way through Lake County late last month. Among those who carried the torch was Clermont police Chief...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Special Olympics
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FDLE: Crime rates down in Central Florida, across state
Central Florida counties saw lower crime rates in 2012 — mirroring the statewide trend — according to the annual crime report released by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The overall crime rate in Orange County decreased by 4...
Tags: Orange County Sheriff's Office, Criminals, Seminole County, Osceola County, Laws
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Cycling in Lake County: Thrill Hill with GoPro HD
OrlandoSentinel.comLake County is an excellent place for cycling, with more challenging hills than other areas in Central Florida. Among the best known -- and best named -- is Thrill Hill Road in Eustis. We use a GoPro HD to show what a ride looks like.... -
Bill threatening FHSAA may be dying in the Senate
Senate Bill 1164, targeting the Florida High School Athletic Association, appears to have been squeezed out of the conversation in the final hectic week of the 2013 state legislative session, which ends Friday in Tallahassee. As of Thursday afternoon,...Tags: Schools, Florida High School Athletic Association, High Schools, U.S. Senate
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Polarizing anti-Sharia bill "effectively dead" in the Florida Senate
A polarizing bill designed to prevent the use of Islamic Sharia law in Florida courts appears doomed for the year, after it failed to gain enough support in the Senate on Thursday afternoon. The bill (HB 351), sponsored in the Senate by Lake County...Tags: Florida Legislature, Politics, Alan Hays, Elections
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Health/wellness events
Upcoming Healthy Choices With Diabetes: 9 a.m.-1 p.m., May 11, June 8. Group diabetes management class for people who have diabetes and their caregivers. 503 E. Altamonte Drive, Altamonte Springs. To register call 321-207-0851. Hearing Screening: 10:...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Maitland, Windermere, Altamonte Springs, New Smyrna Beach
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Senior services suffer sequestration funding cuts
For the elderly, low-income residents who gather for breakfast and birthday cake at the Winter Park Community Center, the news is not good. Funding cuts mandated by Congress' sequestration mean Seniors First is closing five congregate meals sites in...
Tags: Winter Park, Seminole County, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Osceola County, Diabetes
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Ellie Diez-Massaro showcased at Lake Eustis Museum of Art
Ellie Diez-Massaro, who is well known for her hand-painted black-and-white infrared photographs, will showcase some of her works at the Lake Eustis Museum of Art, 1 W. Orange Ave., in Ferran Park in downtown Eustis. "Color and Light," which opens with a...
Tags: Arts, Orlando, Daytona Beach, Arts and Culture, Artists
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DCF child-abuse hotline: How to report
An 11-year-old girl is safe after state officials say she was routinely beaten, starved and deprived of sleep in the home she shared with her caretakers. But according to the Department of Children and Families, that young Lake County girl — who...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Child Abuse, Interior Policy
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