David Towns

Leesburg commissioners were split Monday the on appointment of a new mayor.

Leesburg Bikefest has announced the Main Stage headliners for Bikefest 2025, which will take place April 25 through 27.

Leesburg leaders split 4-1 Monday night on a proposed development that would bring more traffic to already overburdened roads. Leesburg-News's David Towns has the details.

Nearly 100 residents demonstrated Friday morning morning, demanding safety improvements on a dangerous roadway in The Villages.

President Donald J. Trump reentered the White House on Monday, just over four years after his second of two visits to Ocala in a year span.

Villagers popped a few corks Monday as President Trump took the oath of office and returned to the White House.

Leesburg officials have approved an agreement which requires the developer of the 391 single family homes in the proposed Lakewood Reserve development to pay $1.6 million to the Lake County School Board.

The FBI is praising local police officers for catching a wanted Missouri fugitive, who claimed he’d been working on a construction project here for the past five months.

The Big Lots store in Leesburg is scheduled to close next month, despite being listed for sale by a company that bought hundreds of stores from the discount retail chain to "preserve jobs" and "ensure continuity of the Big Lots brand."

Leesburg’s fast-paced growth has fueled the need to increase impact fees to meet the needs of residents in the future. David Towns has the story.