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Thursday, January 2, 2025

Sumter officials to consider extending hurricane emergency declaration

The Sumter County Board of County Commissioners will convene a special session at 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14 at The Villages Sumter County Service Center at Pinellas Plaza. The meeting will be in Room 102.

Commissioners will consider extending the local state of emergency, which was declared in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Milton.

Persons needing special assistance gaining access to the meeting should call (352) 689-4400 to make any special arrangements.

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A Village of Summerhill resident is wondering what happened to the balance in news.

You have to be kidding about Trump’s ‘new personality’

A Village of Palo Alto resident, in a Letter to the Editor, doesn’t believe a fellow reader’s assertion that Donald Trump has morphed into a caring person.

Do a little research before you buy a home in The Villages

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We are not delusional for following Trump

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World is turning a blind eye to violence against Palestinians

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