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Newberry News

Local news for Newberry, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

11 hrs ago | WRUF-AM Gainesville

Alachua County Recieves Park Grants

Some Alachua County parks will be recieving a facelift after a state grant program will provide them with 266-thousand dollars to enhance area recreation.

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Related Topix: Alachua County, FL, Hawthorne, FL

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Orlando Sentinel

Girl wins Junior Hunter Challenge

Jessica Campbell, Montverde, recently won the American Hunter-Jumper Foundation Junior Hunter Challenge class held at Horse Shows in the Park in Newberry.

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Related Topix: Montverde, FL, University College (University of Maryland System), University of Maryland System, Eustis, FL

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Claire Power Murphy Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive,...

Ms. Murphy specializes in rejuvenating the lives of people through counseling and education.

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Related Topix: City University of New York System, Hunter College (City University of New York System)

Fri Jul 11, 2008

One Legged Old Fat Man...

Evening Update

Scattered thunderstorms will remain isolated across northeast Florida. Storm motion will generally be toward the east at 15 to 20 mph.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, High Springs, FL, Gainesville Metro, Gainesville, FL, Alachua, FL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WCJB

Fire Service Cutbacks?

The sound of sirens is welcome music during an emergency, but it may be getting fainter for some Alachua County residents living in unincorporated areas.

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Related Topix: Micanopy, FL, La Crosse, FL, Alachua County, FL, High Springs, FL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

One Legged Old Fat Man...

Today's Outlook

Increasing moisture in combination with an approaching front and an upper level disturbance will produce thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon and evening.

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Related Topix: Citra, FL, Sparr, FL, Alachua, FL, Dunnellon, FL, Marion County, FL

Sat Jun 07, 2008

WRUF-AM Gainesville

Murder for Hire

A 35-year old inmate of the Alachua County jail is being held at the jail further for trying to hire a hitman to kill his ex-wife. John Michael Jones of Newberry met with an undercover police officer, asking ...

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Related Topix: Alachua County, FL

Thu Jun 05, 2008

ABC Action News

Inmate tried to have his ex-wife killed while he sat in jail

Detectives stopped a murder-for-hire by man who is already in jail and wanted his ex-wife killed according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Alachua County, FL

Mon Jun 02, 2008

One Legged Old Fat Man...

GNV Wx...: Update

Current Local Radar Now Through 5:15 PM... Slow moving showers and isolated thunderstorms continue to develop over northeast Florida.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Archer, FL, Florida, Weather, Worthington Springs, FL

Sun May 25, 2008

The Ledger

Dudley Farm: Journey Into Florida's Rural Past

A look at Florida farming from the 1880s to the 1940s is right up the road in Alachua County at the Dudley Farm Historic State Park.

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Related Topix: Alachua County, FL

Tue May 20, 2008

Gainesville.com

Deaths of teens shock Newberry

“That's when everything went bad”

A roadside memorial is shown Monday where two Newberry High School seniors were killed early Sunday morning. via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Levy County, FL, Alachua County, FL

Thu May 15, 2008

Williston Pioneer Sun-News

Read the whole story

There were some items in the news from this area recently that deserve comment. BOY DIES ON HIGHWAY: In neighboring Ocala, a 7-year-old boy was killed when he was struck by a vehicle while he was crossing ... via Williston Pioneer Sun-News

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Related Topix: Columbia County, FL, Williston, FL, High Springs, FL, Opinion

Thu May 08, 2008

Williston Pioneer Sun-News

Horse killed; California trip stalled

“It was what I was going to build for children, to help them”

A man whose fund-raising quest was to travel from Williston to California in a wagon behind two horses ended tragically in High Springs when one of his horses died early Thursday, May 1, after being hit by a ... via Williston Pioneer Sun-News

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Related Topix: Williston, FL, High Springs, FL, Columbia County, FL

Sun May 04, 2008

Aero-News Network

Florida Fly-In Community Plans Threatened By Local Commission

“Why shouldn't this county get behind it instead of watching it go to Levy County?”

Within its 815 acres, Oak Tree Landing planned to have 590 homes, a PGA-pro designed golf course, spa, fitness center, pool, mini-mart and an FAA-approved, 4,995 foot runway at its center. via Aero-News Network

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, Alachua County, FL, High Springs, FL

Mon Apr 21, 2008

WCJB

Fifth Garders On the Move in Newberry

“Parents said it's going to be hard and there's going to be some changes and we're a little nervous but let's go ahead and its best for kids.”

Budget cuts aren't the only things the Alachua County School Board is concerned over, keeping class sizes down is also top on the list. via WCJB

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Related Topix: Alachua County, FL

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Gainesville.com

Focus on water issues

Newberry Road in transit An agreement in which the developer of the proposed Newberry Village would pay for part of a bus rapid transit system in the Teen remains in jail after beating, 7th bonds out Grand Jury ... via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Gainesville, FL, Punk, Blink 182

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Gainesville.com

County approves Newberry Village

“It seems like an opportunity missed”

County approves Newberry Village By CINDY SWIRKO Sun staff writer It took a lot of twists, but an agreement on the proposed Newberry Village development and the birth of Alachua County's first bus rapid-transit ... via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Gainesville, FL, Alachua County, FL

Tue Apr 15, 2008

Gainesville.com

West Gainesville road plans on the table

“Having a road concurrency plan in Alachua County is certainly something that needs to be done.”

West Gainesville road plans on the table By CINDY SWIRKO Sun staff writer The first of three meetings to gather public opinion on a plan to add traffic capacity to roads and create a bus rapid transit system in ... via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Gainesville, FL, Alachua County, FL

Sun Apr 13, 2008

WCJB-TV Gainesville

WCJB TV-20

If you drive through the cities of Newberry and Alachua you can't help but notice how much the cities continue to grow. via WCJB-TV Gainesville

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Related Topix: Alachua, FL

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Gainesville.com

Storms rough on North Florida

“On Saturday we had a 100 percent chance of rain, but Sunday will be a 50-50 kind of day”

Storms rough on North Florida The line of thunderstorms that crossed North Florida Saturday evening was toughest on Newberry, Archer, Trenton, Welborn and other areas north and west of Gainesville, the National ... via Gainesville.com

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Related Topix: Trenton, FL, Archer, FL, Weather, Florida, Gainesville, FL

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