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Communities heating up for Fourth of July celebrations
You don't have to go far to get the best bang out of your holiday this Independence Day. Communities have planned parades, patriotic music and colorful fireworks display to celebrate the nation's birth. • Faith Lutheran Church and School, 2727 S....Tags: Festive Events, Music, Foods and Beverages, U.S. Military, Hot Dogs
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Confessed hit man says he killed 30
DNA from a cigarette butt in a soda can helped detectives crack a 2006 cold case in Central Florida and uncovered new leads in other homicides after the accused killer confessed to the double murder and nearly 30 other killings. Self-described hit man...
Tags: Volusia County, Cocaine, Tobacco Addiction, Chemical Industry, Murder
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Religion notes: Lake kids have variety of vacation Bible school programs to choose from this summer
Churches are gearing up for their traditional vacation Bible school classes, which keep kids occupied in the summer and teach them valuable lessons about scripture. Here are some of the programs available: Morrison United Methodist Church, 1005 W....Tags: Family, Christianity, Eustis, Lynyrd Skynyrd (music group), Baptist
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Alvey Howard: Veteran had a bit of John Wayne in him
Alvey Howard was tall like John Wayne. Wore boots, jeans and cowboy hat like John Wayne. Talked like John Wayne. "You always knew where you stood with my dad. He was straightforward," said his daughter Gail Keeling. Once, while living in Biloxi, Miss....
Tags: Memorial Day, Christianity, Snap-On Incorporated, Titusville, Lung Cancer
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Epiphany Celebration Anglican Church hosts pops concert in Eustis
Lake County resident can relive the old days during a pops concert at 7 p.m. June 7 hosted by Epiphany Celebration Anglican Church is hosting a at the Ferran Park bandshell in downtown Eustis. Members of the church at 1724 S. Bay St., Eustis, will...Tags: Family, Christianity, Eustis, Lynyrd Skynyrd (music group), Concerts
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Report: Florida man who killed woodpecker with pellet rifle charged
A Marion County man who shot and killed a red-bellied woodpecker that was eating his plums was charged Tuesday with taking a migratory bird, ocala.com is reporting. John Wayne Miller, 51, of Ocklawaha, was booked and released at the Marion County Jail...
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Man angry about loud music fired shots, deputies say
FloriDUHWhat's louder than blaring music? Gunfire! Deputies responded to a Salt Springs address after getting a report of a "shots fired" incident, according to a news release from the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Once deputies had arrived on the scene...Tags: Shootings
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Deputies: Woman awakened by neighbor prowling inside her home
FloriDUHThe resident was awakened by an intruder moving about, turning a flashlight off and on, in her bedroom at 11:00 p.m. Saturday in Ocala, according to a news release from the Marion County Sheriff's Office. The woman allegedly told deputies, "He then went...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Ocala, Trials
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Cops: Vandals slashed 74 tires on 35 cars
FloriDUHBrother, can you spare a tire? Ocala cops received multiple complaints tires being punctured or slashed on vehicles at three businesses located in a shopping center. A private contractor had a front-end loader with a tire slashed, according to a news...Tags: Delray Beach, Boca Raton, Miramar, Ocala, Palm Beach County
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Jail Sweet Jail: Inmate told a big fib to stay in jail
FloriDUHBrandon Jordan Stevens' current home is the Marion County Jail, where he is being held for credit card fraud charges, according to a news release from the Marion County Sheriff's Office The 23-year-old inmate reportedly told detectives an inmate and a...Tags: Prisons
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Orange, Seminole win appeal against Florida Virtual Academy
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelIn an uncanny repetition of last year, Orange and Seminole counties are headed to the state Board of Education with a set of rejections of Florida Virtual Academy charter schools. Like last year, the county school boards rejected the application to... -
Mike Haridopolos is now a lobbyist
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Add one more former legislator to the ranks of the lobbying corps. Former Senate President Mike Haridopolos is now lobbying for a rail company called Railex LLC that has ties to rail giant CSX. He's also gone to work for a gambling...
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