By Andre SeniorValrico, Florida – A Valrico man is locked in a dispute with his homeowners association over a statue of a soldier on the front lawn of his home. “It’s a guardian of sorts,” said Don Oglesby. “This is something that I wanted to have it my front yard.” The retired 23-year military veteran installed the statue on his lawn back in August to honor current and former members of the military and was even granted permission from the HOA’s management company.

But he said Vanguard Management Group asked him to resubmit the request, which was subsequently turned down, but that was after the 10-day window that the management company is required to respond.  Read more: