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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 10:09 am

Columbia County News

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Friday | Lake City Reporter

Branford woman injured in wreck

An 86-year-old Branford woman was taken to a Gainesville hospital after the van she was riding in as a passenger was hit by another van that ran a traffic signal Thursday morning, according to police reports.

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Related Topix: Branford, FL, University of Florida

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Lake City Reporter

County slammed with $318 million loss

After the majority of Florida voters approved Amendment One on Jan. 29, 2008, retroactive to Jan.

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Related Topix: Lake City, FL

FloridAgriculture

Farmers paid $4 million for Carbon Credits

Nearly 1,800 farm operators will soon receive checks for the sale of carbon credits.

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Related Topix: Washington County, FL

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Jasper News

Man killed in motorcycle accident; passenger injured

A Live Oak man died Sunday night from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Columbia County.

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Sat Jul 12, 2008

Financial News & Daily Record

Handling the big issuesWorkspace: The JFRD Command Center: rolling office provides peace during chaos

The Command Center is a necessity for the quick resolution to big problems. It provides the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department with a mobile communications center that helps coordinate fire/rescue efforts.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville Metro, Jacksonville, FL

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Suwanee Democrat

Jasper residents hurt in Columbia accident

A Lake City man was killed and two Jasper residents seriously injured in a July 4 crash in Columbia County.

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Related Topix: Lake City, FL, Jasper, FL

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Gainesville.com

Gas prices fuel carpooling

Patti Moore, right, a program assistant in Operative Dentistry with the University of Florida, and Donna Jackson, a program assistant at the Particle Engineering Research Center, take advantage of a carpooling ...

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Related Topix: Wedding, Fort White, FL, Alachua County, FL, Florida

Sun Jul 06, 2008

St. Augustine Record

Bail bondsman charged with 2 misdemeanors

A long-time bail bondsman in St. Augustine has been charged with two misdemeanors after an undercover investigation by the St.

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Related Topix: St. Augustine, FL, St Johns County, FL, Jacksonville Metro

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Palm Beach Post

Drifter pleads in Wis. torture-homicide case

A female member of a gang of drifters accused of helping kill another woman in the group and torturing the dead woman's young son pleaded no contest Thursday to reckless homicide.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Jasper News

Puppy query a ploy, say authorities

A Live Oak home was burglarized recently by three men, one a Wellborn resident, say authorities.

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Related Topix: Wellborn, FL, Fort White, FL, Suwannee County, FL

Sat Jun 28, 2008

First Coast News

Mother and Son Indicted on Murder Charges

A grand jury indicted a mother and son in the murder of Jerry Gifford, a Columbia County man who was found dead at his home back in May.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

WTLV

Columbia County Woman Runs Over Former Husband

According to police, a Columbia County woman is in custody after she ran over her former husband with her car.

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

FirstCoastNews

Man with Woman's Sunglasses Robs Lake City Bank

A man robbed a bank in Lake City shortly after someone called in a bomb scare hoax for City Hall and the Columbia County Courthouse.

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Floridatoday.com

Son, 22, arrested in dad's slaying

To his neighbors on this quiet, well-manicured stretch of Venetian Way, Gary Kenney was a friendly guy who visited their garage sales and stopped to chat when he saw them in their yards.

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Related Topix: Brevard County, FL

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Jasper News

Suwannee man arrested in Lake City burglaries

According to a Lake City Police Department report, Jeffrey Allen Stanavich, of 2677 113th Street, Live Oak, burglarized Baya Pharmacy West and Baya Pharmacy East in Lake City.

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Related Topix: Suwannee County, FL, Live Oak, FL

Tue Jun 17, 2008

First Coast News

Sheriff Department Loses Two Canines in One Week

The sheriff's department in Columbia County is investigating the deaths of two of its K-9 officers.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

FOX30Online

Mom and son charged in Lake City murder

The mother and son charged in the murder of a Columbia County man were transported back to Lake City over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Lake City, FL

Tue Jun 10, 2008

FOX30Online

Five arrested in undercover drug operation

Columbia County police have arrested five men and eight others are in trouble for drug activity at a local home.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Lake City Reporter

Efforts continue to help tornado victims

About a dozen people from almost as many agencies and organizations met Friday morning to continue overcoming obstacles, which were thrust upon 128 households from the March 7 tornado which cut a swath through ...

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Related Topix: Lake City, FL

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Lake City Reporter

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Fort White resident Judy Wyndham states her case Tuesday morning to Third Judicial Circuit Judge Wetzel Blair and Terry Marques, assistant director of the Lake City/Columbia County Animal Shelter.

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Related Topix: Fort White, FL, Lake City, FL

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