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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Regional jobless rate continues to fall
PUBLIC NOTICE
THE TOWN OF YANKEETOWN
(OCALA) – The jobless rate for Workforce Connection’s Citrus, Levy and Marion counties
region followed state and national trends by dropping from 11.5 to 11.3 percent in Decem-
FEBRUARY 28, 2012 ELECTION
ber, down 2.1 percentage points over the year.
Out of a regional labor force of 205,919, there were 23,237 unemployed, 670 few-
Because not more than one (1) individual qualified for the open Mayor Seat and not more
er jobless than in November 2011. At the same time, however, the size of the regional labor
than two (2) individuals qualified for the two (2) Council Seats that were open, the Town of
force shrank by 1,884 over the month and the number of those employed dropped by 1,214.
Yankeetown WILL NOT hold an Election on February 28, 2012. The following individuals did
Florida’s unemployment rate in December fell to 9.9 percent and the national rate
qualify and each will serve a two (2) year term starting 2/29/12:
dropped to 8.5 percent.
December’s unemployment rate for each county in the Workforce Connection re-
For Mayor: Janie A. Hinson
gion were 11.6 percent in Marion County, down from 11.8 percent in November; 10.9 per-
cent in Citrus Co, down from 11.1 percent; and 10.2 percent in Levy Co, down 0.2 percent.
For Council: Dawn Marie Clary
Larry Feldhusen
Sheriffs Ranches Enterprises
is a not-for- profit organization which proudly supports the
These individuals will be sworn in on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 12 noon at Yankeetown
Town Hall.
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches. We accept donations through
our four thrift stores throughout the state as well as accepting
vehicles, boats or RVs. We in turn sell the donated items in our
thrift stores and the vehicles at our vehicle sales lot. The pro-
ceeds are used to support the Youth Ranches and their residen-
tial child care services. Our thrift stores are located in Live
Oak, Crystal River, Dunedin and New Port Richey.
Please visit our website at www.sheriffsranchesenterprises.org
or to learn more about us and the Florida Sheriffs Youth
Ranches, their website is www.floridasheriffsyouthranches.org.
Buddy & Fred’s Hardware
Established 1983
Monday - Friday 8:00am-6:00pm
Saturday 8:00am-4:00pm
Here is a photo of happy customers of Capt Jack Herrin who caught these nice Redfish . They
used shrimp in an area behind Drum Island. Starting Feb1st the Red fish limit will increase to
Sunday 10:00am-4:00pm
2 Redfish per person.
PHONE (352) 447-2600 WEBSITE buddyandfredshardware.com
Captains Cove Outfitters
Hardware • BBQ Grills & Accessories • Electric Fireplaces • Kitchen Gear • Gifts • and More
Located in Withlacoochee Plaza Next to Food Ranch
39 W. Hwy. 40 • Inglis, FL • (352) 447-5610
44 U.S. Hwy. 19 North • Inglis, FL
More Than A Bait Store
FEBRUARY MANAGER SPECIALS:
Even though we have a great bait selection!
Skin So Soft
SHIMANO Top Shelf Dealer
Tervis Tumbler
Costa 580 P Dealer
Solar Lights
All Our Staff are Fishermen • Local Guides Available
Fast Orange
We have a Clean Family Friendly Atmosphere
PLUS
Top Quality rods & reels for beginners
Valentine’s Sale on Select Case Knives
to experts. Large selection of Saltwater Tackle
- starting at $9.99!
Inglis Super Stop Restaurant
Randy Alumbaugh
Todd Sumlin
Cafe-Deli Open 5 am - 8 pm
Construction, Inc.
Subs and Fried Chicken
Plant Manager
Stop a visit the "Beer Cave"
New Homes - Renovations - Additions
HOURS:
Serving Marion, Levy & Citrus Counties
Store open 5 a.m. - 10pm.
INGLIS QUARRY
www.alumbaughconstruction.com
Now Open
10880 U.S. Hwy 19 S.
Licensed & Insured CRC058012
Phone (352)447-2209
Dine-In
P.O. Box 519
or Call-Ahead
Fax (352)447-0218
Office: 352-447-0655 - Inglis
Inglis, FL. 34449
Randy Alumbaugh
50
U.S. Hwy. 19
for Take-Out
447-4464
(at C.R. 40)
Fax: 352-447-3013
Cell: 352-266-7113
Shell Gas
352-
Inglis, Florida