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The historic black town of Eatonville is one step closer to a major development that could change the area. A town committee on Monday will accept final pitches from developers for the last remaining town gem: land that was once home to the town’s historic boarding school.
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Eatonville residents will decide Saturday who will lead the historically black town temporarily. The first ever special election will take place to fill the vacancy of suspended Mayor Anthony Grant, who is facing election fraud charges.
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The candidates vying to become interim mayor of central Florida’s historically black town Eatonville will debate before residents Friday.
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Eatonville’s mayor Anthony Grant has been suspended for now after he was arrested on voter fraud charges. Meanwhile the mayor of another Central Florida municipality is in a different kind of hot water.
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Eatonville is operating without a mayor. Governor Rick Scott suspended the town’s leader Anthony Grant last week after a grand jury indicted him on voter fraud charges. Grant and two others face felony charges following an investigation into last year’s mayoral election. 90.7’s Renata Sago took a trip to the historically black town to see how residents were taking the news.
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The state is charging Eatonville Mayor Anthony Grant for ballot fraud after a one-year investigation into the town’s municipal elections. 90.7’s Renata Sago reports, Grant and two alleged co-conspirators face felony charges.
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Eatonville mayor Anthony Grant will not stand trial for alleged voter fraud. A judge ordered today to drop the case filed by former mayor Bruce Mount after the town’s election in March.
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At the height of segregation, Eatonville — home of Harlem Renaissance writer Zora Neale Hurston — was a place of refuge for blacks across Florida. Now the town is struggling for its survival.
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A judge will hear arguments this morning for the second time in a lawsuit alleging Eatonville Mayor Anthony Grant committed voter fraud to win his seat.
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A new hearing date has been set in a lawsuit alleging Eatonville’s newly elected mayor Anthony Grant partook in voter fraud.