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Walter W. Lewis Jr.
3+ hour ago (93+ words) Walter Lewis Jr. enjoyed motorcycles, and spending time with his family, and friends. He will be deeply missed by his loved ones. Walter W. Lewis Jr., 68 years old, of Summerfield, Florida, passed away on January 23, 2026. Walter was born in Kingston, New…...
Kathleen Waltos
4+ hour ago (216+ words) Kathleen S. Waltos, 84, of The Villages, Fla., passed away Jan. 27, 2026, at The U of F Hospital in Spanish Plains. Kathy was born in the Park Slope section of Manhattan to Daniel Treacy and Mary Mokris. When her parents passed away, Kathy…...
Visitor from Indiana turns violent after confronted about drinking problem
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (180+ words) A visitor from Indiana allegedly turned violent after she was confronted about a drinking problem. A visitor from Indiana allegedly turned violent after she was confronted about a drinking problem. Tricia Maria Chupp, 45, of Pierceton, Ind. was captured on video…...
Village of Chitty Chatty man excited to get hole-in-one
18+ hour, 45+ min ago (81+ words) Scott Tolton of the Village of Chitty Chatty was excited to get a hole-in-one. If you get a hole-in-one, share the news at [email protected] Scott Tolton of the Village of Chitty Chatty was excited to get a hole-in-one this past…...
Is this how they taught you to park in Indiana?
19+ hour, 15+ min ago (50+ words) This golf cart driver from Indiana clearly failed to grasp the concept of the white parking lines. Share your Bad Parking photos at'[email protected] This golf cart driver from Indiana clearly failed to grasp the concept of the white…...
Cops looking for suspect who ditched motorcycle during chase
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (145+ words) Law enforcement is looking for a Webster man who fled from law enforcement during a chase and abandoned his motorcycle. Law enforcement is looking for a Webster man who fled from law enforcement during a chase and abandoned his motorcycle....
Drought has revealed a real disparity in the ponds in The Villages
21+ hour, 15+ min ago (202+ words) A Villager believes the drought has revealed a real disparity in the ponds in The Villages. I understand that many retention ponds throughout The Villages are currently very low " some nearly dried up " due to reduced rainfall. However, during a…...
The Villages is still the best place to live in the world!
23+ hour, 15+ min ago (192+ words) A Villager believes that Florida's Friendliest Hometown is the best place to live in the world. The Villages is still better than anywhere else in the world for the 55+ folks. There is no where else like it that feels safe,…...
Walter Joseph Williams
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (470+ words) Walter J. Williams, 78, passed away in The Villages, Florida, on January 10, 2026. He was surrounded by his beloved wife, Elsa, who played his favorite Irish music and reminisced with him about cherished moments from their life together. Walter was an exceptional father…...
James Alexander Lackey
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (176+ words) James Alexander Lackey, 72, of Wildwood, FL, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2026. James was born on May 8, 1953, in Leesburg, FL, to his loving parents; John and Millie (Adler) Lackey. Big Al was a true Florida Native and a…...