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Possibilities for Eatonville’s Hungerford land could bring growth, preserve culture
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoEatonville Mayor Angie Gardner was just a few months into her term as a plan to build a housing...
Eatonville residents rebuild after missing out on additional federal hurricane funding
WFTV via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe town of Eatonville is working to ensure it doesn’t miss out on federal funds. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9...
‘This is Black American history’: Hungerford heir visits Eatonville amid school land fight
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSince she was a child in the 1950s and 60s, Bea Leach Hatler had always heard stories of “the land...
Eatonville OCPS property no longer being sold; here’s why
WFTV via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOrange County Public Schools will no longer sell a roughly 100-acre property in Eatonville after a...
Hungerford heir joins lawsuit against Orange County school district over Eatonville land
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe great-granddaughter of Robert Hungerford, for whom the historic Robert Hungerford Normal and...
Judge to decide if lawsuit over Hungerford land in Eatonville will continue
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLawyers for Orange County Public Schools argued before a judge Thursday morning for the dismissal of...
Is Eatonville or St. Augustine the right spot for a Florida Black History Museum?
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAfter months of lobbying and debate, the choice has come down between Eatonville and St. Augustine, the clear front-runners to be home to the first Florida Museum of Black History. The two appear ...
Will a Florida museum on Black history tell whole story? Some worry it won’t.
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFlorida’s proposal to create a statewide Black history museum prompted interest, and then glossy...
Where do I vote in Forrest County? Find your polling place for the June 7 primary election
Hattiesburg American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVoting precincts in Forrest County are divided by supervisors' districts. Some precincts and polling...
Community split on effort to turn abandoned property into museum space
WFTV via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA community group in Eatonville is gearing up to make a funding pitch for $87 million in tourism tax...