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Monday, July 09, 2012  Updated with video; Leesburg's three biggest stars all have a role in the MLB All-Star game.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  In our Facebook story of the day, you wanted to know if Lee County was going to install signs saying home of Phillip Phillips.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Not only is Phillip Phillips star status building pride within the city but the economy is also on the rise.

Thursday, May 26, 2011 

Saturday, December 04, 2010  Rookie of the Year and San Francisco Giants Catcher Buster Posey returns to his hometown to serve as Grand Marshall in the Leesburg Christmas Parade.

Wednesday, December 01, 2010  A hometown hero is headed back to Lee County to take part in the 22nd Annual Spirit of Christmas Parade.

Monday, November 15, 2010  Leesburg is pumped about hometown boy and San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey being named Rookie of the Year. Some of Posey's former primary school teachers spoke about the baseball star.

Monday, November 15, 2010  Leesburg native and San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey follows up a World Series win by taking the National League Rookie of the Year award.

Sunday, October 24, 2010  At Leesburg’s United Methodist Church, where Buster attended, they're all smiles.

Friday, August 06, 2010  We found a Leesburg family who has tickets to tonight's game. But who are they rooting for? The Braves or the Giants rookie?

Wednesday, September 02, 2009  Former Lee County High School baseball star, and current San Francisco Giant Buster Posey was called up to the big leagues and will be in Philadelphia for the game Wednesday night against the Phillies.