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2 hrs ago | The Times

Fla. woman attacked by fox, then shot in the leg

MORRISTON, Fla. - Authorities say a Levy County man accidentally shot his wife while trying to hit a fox that had attacked her.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Williston Pioneer Sun-News

Facility to help children

These Joyce Bullock Elementary School students took part in a drive to help the new Covenant Children's Home.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Dunnellon, FL, Levy County, FL, Williston, FL

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Citrus County Chronicle

Defendants have day in court

Defendants have day in court By Shemir Wiles Four defendants in three cases came before Circuit Judge Richard "Ric" Howard on Wednesday morning in his courtroom, - Nicholas Benjamin Mitrani and Michael Richard ...

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Thu May 29, 2008

Williston Pioneer Sun-News

Features

The Levy County Cattlewomen would like to invite you to test your brisket-cooking-skills at the third annual Williston Ranch Rodeo on May 23-24 at the Williston Horseman's Park.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Levy County, FL, Williston, FL

Fri Apr 04, 2008

Williston Pioneer Sun-News

Radio system still needs work

“Through the city of Williston”

The Levy County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a request from Fire Chief John Ward to apply for a matching grant to improve radio service in parts of the county where hand-held radios are ... via Williston Pioneer Sun-News

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Levy County, FL, Williston, FL

Wed Apr 02, 2008

Chiefland Citizen

County seeks FEMA communications grant

“Through the city of Williston”

More Headlines Road crew fixes problem from clay pocket Watching one road repair job helps exemplify how the road department helps travelers in Levy County, Levy schools looking to survive more cuts Another ... via Chiefland Citizen

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Related Topix: Bronson, FL, FEMA, US News, Levy County, FL, Williston, FL

Tue Mar 11, 2008

Ocala.com

Detectives recover vehicle used by suspected killer

Sheriff's detectives have recovered the vehicle they say was driven by the man who shot and killed Sergio Hernandez in northwest Marion County on March 1. Investigators said Eustergio Loredo found the ... via Ocala.com

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Sat Mar 08, 2008

Gainesville.com

Suspect search leads to drug arrest

“Two witnesses came forward and said they recognized the shooter”

McCullough rips education failures Acclaimed historian David McCullough bemoaned the state of education in the U.S. and slammed No Child Left Behind before an Spring Promenade a visual history The first planned ... via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Drugs, Levy County, FL

Thu Mar 06, 2008

Ocala.com

Search for murder suspect leads to drug cache

“We've sent out a BOLO [be-on-the-lookout bulletin] on him to all the states from here to Texas”

A search for a Marion County murder suspect in a shooting Saturday led investigators to a drug arrest and the seizure of 26 pounds of marijuana at a Levy County home early Tuesday - but not the gunman. via Ocala.com

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Related Topix: Drugs, Levy County, FL

Tue Mar 04, 2008

Ocala.com

Sheriff's Office seeks suspect in Saturday night shooting death

“Hopefully, farther investigation will reveal who the killer was.”

MORRISTON - In the front yard of her homestead Sunday evening, Veronica Zhing looked to her right and left at a horse and three goats staring back at her. via Ocala.com

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Related Topix: Reddick, FL

Sun Mar 02, 2008

WESH

Detectives Search For Murder Suspect

Detectives are searching for a murder suspect in Marion County. Late Saturday evening a shooting occurred at 13355 NW Highway 326 in Morriston. via WESH

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Fri Feb 29, 2008

Chiefland Citizen

Candidates vie for Levy County seats

No action set for nuisance house A house full of garbage, rats and other objectionable matter will not be cleaned by the city of Chiefland. via Chiefland Citizen

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Related Topix: Levy County, FL, Chiefland, FL, Bronson, FL, Inglis, FL, Gulf Hammock, FL

Wed Feb 27, 2008

Thoroughbred Times

Aspen Ridge's first foal born in Florida

The first reported foal by Aspen Ridge was born on February 22 at the University of Florida's Animal Sciences facility in Gainesville, Florida. via Thoroughbred Times

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Related Topix: Gainesville Metro, Gainesville, FL

Sat Feb 23, 2008

Ocala.com

Religion Briefs for Feb. 23, 2008

Joy Evangelical Lutheran Church, 7045 S.W. 83rd Place, will hold its second annual Car, Truck, Bike and Craft Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vehicle registration starts at noon; entry fee is $10, which includes ... via Ocala.com

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Related Topix: Reddick, FL, Belleview, FL, Marion County, FL, The Villages, FL

Sat Jan 26, 2008

Gainesville.com

Around the Region

“Give me your money and do not be stupid”

Pharmacy professor questions Vytorin use Two weeks ago, the television advertisements touting the cholesterol-lowering drug were everywhere. via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Beer, Levy County, FL, Drugs

Thu Jan 24, 2008

Williston Pioneer Sun-News

Read the whole story

Williston business owner watches EZDA meeting A Williston business owner watched the Jan. via Williston Pioneer Sun-News

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Related Topix: Levy County, FL, Williston, FL, Opinion

Sun Jan 20, 2008

The Orlando Sentinel

Stolen tractors, diesel gasoline recovered

Marion County deputy sheriffs arrested Timothy White of Oklawaha on burglary and larceny charges after recovering stolen gasoline, a trailer and two tractors, all valued at almost $20,000. On Monday, deputies ... via The Orlando Sentinel

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Related Topix: Marion County, FL, Levy County, FL, Lake County, FL

Sat Jan 19, 2008

Ocala.com

Deputies nab suspect in tractor thefts

A 34-year-old man faces two counts of grand theft and one count of burglary in connection with the theft, in separate instances, of two Kubota tractors and a homemade trailer that had a 1,000-gallon diesel fuel ... via Ocala.com

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Related Topix: Levy County, FL

Fri Jan 18, 2008

WCJB-TV Gainesville

WCJB TV-20

“It is alarming that early in the morning, someone broke in, a stranger”

Levy County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a second home invasion in the quiet community of Morriston within the last two months. via WCJB-TV Gainesville

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Related Topix: Levy County, FL

Wed Jan 16, 2008

Chiefland Citizen

Do's and don'ts of recycling

“Dogs and other animals get into it and it makes quite a mess”

Andrews sues to define residency Andy D. Andrews sued Florida Secretary of State Kurt Browning, Levy County Supervisor of Elections Connie Asbell and Chiefland City Manager Grady Hartzog Sr., all in their ... via Chiefland Citizen

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Related Topix: Chiefland, FL, Andrews, FL, Levy County, FL, Bronson, FL

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