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The Villages
Sunday, May 19, 2024

Villager trapped under golf cart after collision with automobile

A Villager was trapped under her golf cart after she was cut off by the driver of an automobile at about 11 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Bailey Trail and Bethune Way near the Lake Miona Recreation Center.

The woman driving the golf suffered minor injuries and was transported by ambulance to The Villages Regional Hospital, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office which investigated the accident.

The driver of the automobile was ticketed on a charge of careless driving.

Proper maintenance of infrastructure in The Villages ‘non-existent’

A resident describes a pipe problem that is occurring over and over again in his cul-de-sac. Read his Letter to the Editor.

Letter writer missed out on value of golf to The Villages

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Buttonwood resident criticizes a previous letter writer who may have missed the point about the value of golf in The Villages.

Eyesore project is becoming serious safety problem

A Village of Pennecamp resident is concerned about an eyesore project near a recreation center. In a Letter to the Editor, he contends it’s become a safety issue.

Must elderly return to work to afford to stay in The Villages?

A Village of Rio Grande resident asks if residents are supposed to go back to work at age 80 to afford to live in The Villages.

Cap the amenity rate and make the golfers pay more

A Village of DeSoto resident, in a Letter to the Editor, says it’s time to cap the amenity rate and make the golfers pay more for upkeep of the courses.