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LAKE COUNTY IS GROWING! WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN NEXT?
A KEEP GROWING 🏗️ B FIX IT FIRST 🚦 C SLOW IT DOWN 🛑 D GROW DIFFERENTLY ⚖️ MAKE YOUR CASE IN THE COMMENTS. Scroll Less. Know More.

B and C, the infrastructure has not stayed caught up. We are not saving aquifer recharge areas, wildlife conservation and corridors. I have not seen any affordable housing that they keep talking about. And they never consider the long time residents and how the uncontrolled growth affects them. We are just pushed into a corner and ignored .
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Lake County Approves 2,241-Acre Panther Run Development Near Clermont
Lake County has approved the massive Panther Run development in South Lake County. Here's what's actually approved, what remains proposed and when construction could begin.
September 5, 2026
Groveland Considers $200 Million Development, Major Land Swap
The proposal could influence the city’s long-term growth and land-use decisions, though no specific properties, agreements or confirmed impacts were provided.
August 23, 2026
FHP reportedly investigating fatal crash near Clermont; details remain limited
A news report attributes the account to the Florida Highway Patrol, but Lake County Now has not independently verified the circumstances, location or identities involved.
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