Seminole County

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Yarborough Ranch acquired by Florida Forever

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the document finalizing the acquisition by the state for conservation.

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Yarborough Ranch on precipice of being acquired for conservation

It's still in danger of being sold for development, but one more vote could solidify conservation status for Yarborough Ranch.

Flea World development
Flea World site, long since emptied, could see new development

But before Flea World sees shovels hit ground, the Winter Springs area could also get a First Watch restaurant.

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Seminole County takes first steps in $40M septic tank conversion

Commissioners said it was the tip of the iceberg, though, and that many more septic tanks will have to be remediated in the next 15 years.

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Seminole County may renew Geneva gun range lease

The new lease will no longer allow the gun range to require its members join the NRA.

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Exclusive: Broken hydrant found during Winter Springs house fire

Fire hydrant issues in Winter Springs worsen as county fire department vows to bring in water tanker for future fires.

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Trinity Prep wins approval to expand, build science building

County commissioners removed a cap on Trinity Prep student enrollment, but Orange County’s cap still applies

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Fire hydrant failures cause brown water in Winter Springs

Winter Springs fire hydrants were not being serviced annually as they should have, city staff reports.

Seminole County Schools
Applying for FAFSA or a magnet school? Here are dates to watch

Magnet school applications, FAFSA and Tallahassee weigh on parents' minds with deadlines coming quickly.

Updated: Yarborough Ranch property takes step closer to conservation

The Yarborough Ranch property was added to the Florida Forever program last month but the 1,300 acres' destiny is still unclear.