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The Villages
Friday, May 10, 2024

$13.75 million winning lottery ticket sold at Publix at Trailwinds Village

A $13.75 million winning lottery ticket has been sold at Publix at Trailwinds Village in Wildwood.

The winning ticket holder has been identified as 62-year-old Yahudah Ysrayl of Tallahassee. It was a Florida Lotto Quick Pick ticket.

He has chosen to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $10,400,043.67, according to the Florida Lottery.

The retailer will receive a bonus commission of $100,000 for selling the winning ticket.

Greenskeepers should take a trip over to Hacienda course

A Village of Osceola Hills reader was impressed with the conditions at Hacienda Hills Championship Golf Course. He is encouraging greens keepers at other courses to go over to Hacienda and take a few notes.

Buffalo Ridge makes perfect sense for location of Costco

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Summerhill resident contends that putting Costco at Buffalo Ridge Plaza makes perfect sense.

Villager offers simple solution for $1.7 million golf maintenance building

A Village of Winifred resident is offering a “very simple solution” with regard to the controversy over a proposed resident-funded $1.7 million maintenance facility for a contractor’s equipment at the Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course.

Give credit where credit is due

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of St. James resident says he was thrilled with the condition of a golf course he recently played.

You cannot impose your views on others

A resident of the Village of Bridgeport at Lake Sumter wades into the Little White Cross dispute in a Letter to the Editor.