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Some officials won new terms Friday when no one filed to run against them. Who's on that list?
State Attorney Bill Gladson and Public Defender Mike Graves are among those who were automatically re-elected on Friday when they did not draw any opponents by the time the qualifying period ended. With no opposition, Gladson will have another four-year term as state attorney. Gladson first ran unopposed four years...
What the cluck! New Chick-fil-A finally open, city officials celebrate with ribbon cutting
LEESBURG — It seems like everyone who isn't a vegan or nutritional purist is over the moon about the new Chick-fil-A opening at 9925 U.S. 441. The popular fast-food restaurant renowned for its chicken sandwiches and favored by consumers in surveys opened to the public on April 25. The Leesburg Area Chamber of...
A moment of Zen during Bikefest: Leesburg Arbor Day
LEESBURG — "As a proud member of Tree City USA for many years, Leesburg is dedicated to urban forestry and helping to promote tree preservation as an important component of our quality of life," a city press release reads. In this spirit, officials will commemorate Arbor Day on Friday, April 26, with a tree planting ceremony at the Lake Lorraine Park Gazebo, 1009 Griffin Road, Leesburg. ...
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