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Deputies shut down two marijuana grow houses
Levy County deputies arrested six South Florida residents and shut down two homes apparently being used as large indoor marijuana growing operations.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 4:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Levy County deputies arrested six South Florida residents and shut down two homes apparently being used as large indoor marijuana growing operations.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 4:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Oil jumps as Gustav closes in
Oil prices shot up above $118 a barrel Wednesday, rising for a third day as Tropical Storm Gustav spun toward the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to collide with offshore oil and gas platforms. Royal Dutch Shell PLC said it has begun evacuating some 300 workers from offshore rigs as a precaution.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 4:23 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Oil prices shot up above $118 a barrel Wednesday, rising for a third day as Tropical Storm Gustav spun toward the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to collide with offshore oil and gas platforms. Royal Dutch Shell PLC said it has begun evacuating some 300 workers from offshore rigs as a precaution.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 4:23 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Employees at troubled girls' center accused of sexual misconduct
Authorities say at least three employees of a program for troubled girls in Daytona Beach are under investigation, accused of having sexual relations with some of the girls they were supervising.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 3:57 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Authorities say at least three employees of a program for troubled girls in Daytona Beach are under investigation, accused of having sexual relations with some of the girls they were supervising.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 3:57 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Gustav causes landslides, kills 11 in Haiti
Hurricane Gustav triggered flooding and landslides that killed at least 11 people before weakening to a tropical storm, but forecasters said Wednesday it's still a major threat to the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 3:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Hurricane Gustav triggered flooding and landslides that killed at least 11 people before weakening to a tropical storm, but forecasters said Wednesday it's still a major threat to the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 3:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Meyer: Gator fans should wear white to Hawaii game
In recognition of the University of Florida and Shands HealthCare commitment to cancer research focused on treatment, prevention, control and education, fans are encouraged to wear white shirts and hats to the game.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
In recognition of the University of Florida and Shands HealthCare commitment to cancer research focused on treatment, prevention, control and education, fans are encouraged to wear white shirts and hats to the game.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
UF Police hold open house
College students can attend an open house for the University of Florida Police Department on Thursday. The upcoming event is the fifth annual UFPD open house. Participants can learn about the department's Community Services Division.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
College students can attend an open house for the University of Florida Police Department on Thursday. The upcoming event is the fifth annual UFPD open house. Participants can learn about the department's Community Services Division.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:58 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Tuesday's Election Results
Election results are in.
AM850.com – Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Election results are in.
AM850.com – Aug 27, 2008 1:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Sinkhole forces evacuations in DeBary
Volusia County officials say they are evacuating about 20 homes in DeBary after a sinkhole opened in a neighborhood. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office and Volusia County Fire Services evacuated homes in the DeBary Golf and Country Club subdivision on Tuesday night.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:47 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Volusia County officials say they are evacuating about 20 homes in DeBary after a sinkhole opened in a neighborhood. The Volusia County Sheriff's Office and Volusia County Fire Services evacuated homes in the DeBary Golf and Country Club subdivision on Tuesday night.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:47 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Clinton throws one-two punch at McCain
Democrats were using the one-two punch of Hillary and Bill Clinton to unify their party against Republicans and argue that the nation would be safer - its economy as well as its citizens - under a Barack Obama administration.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Democrats were using the one-two punch of Hillary and Bill Clinton to unify their party against Republicans and argue that the nation would be safer - its economy as well as its citizens - under a Barack Obama administration.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:36 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
FHP: Levy county checkpoint set
The Florida Highway Patrol will hold a checkpoint on State Road 500 in Levy County Friday, the agency reported.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Florida Highway Patrol will hold a checkpoint on State Road 500 in Levy County Friday, the agency reported.
The Gainesville Sun – Aug 27, 2008 1:33 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
