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One person was found dead and another person is still missing in the Gulf of Mex-

ico after a fishing trip went wrong. The two men were in a 12-foot boat and were overdue

from a fishing trip said to have begun on Saturday morning, Nov. 22, near Shell Island,

Florida. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew

located the capsized boat at approximately 10:00 p.m. Sunday. Joseph Johns, 44, the owner

of the vessel, was located, deceased, by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commis-

sion (FWC) crew in Waccasassa Bay, north of Yankeetown, Florida.

USCG and FWC crews continued for missing 37 year-old Daniel Tingley through

Wednesday, Nov. 25, spending 20 hours and saturating approximately 156 square nautical

Queenie is a lovely, grey and black striped

miles before the Coast Guard suspended its search. Coast Guard searchers utilized a MH-60

female cat who was taken into Citrus Coun-

helicopter from Air Station Clearwater and a 20-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow Water

ty Animal Services on Nov. 6. Her animal

crew from Coast Guard Station Yankeetown.

ID number is 24264223, She has been

Mr. Johns' spouse contacted watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Yankeetown at

Scotch is a little, Cutie, 5 y/o, n/m, white spayed and is available for adoption for a

approximately 12:45 p.m., Sunday, and reported that the two missing men were believed to

with black spots, a Chihuahua or a Chihua- mere $15 fee - a small price to pay for a

be fishing approximately four miles south of Shell Island. She stated the men departed from

hua x Rat Terrier mix? He is sweet, submis- loving companion. If this angelic girl is not

the boat ramp on State Rd. 40 near Yankeetown at 7:00 a.m., Saturday, and did not returned

sive, very shy at first but also very affec- for you, the shelter has many other cats and

tionate. He likes to be held and cuddled or dogs, "Citrus Critters," who are also avail-

CCSO explains "big boom" heard on Nov. 19

just follow you around where ever you go, able for adoption. Plase give a loving home

Scotch just likes your company. Chihua- to a wonderful animal who needs love, as do

On Wednesday evening, Nov. 19, the Citrus County Sheriff s Office received about

huas, especially the deer type, and Rat Ter- we. To see Queenie and other animals avail- twenty 911 and several non-emergency line phone calls reporting a loud explosion. The

riers, usually have a quiet, loving attitude. A able for adoption, animal services is located noise could be heard in the Homosassa area.

Humane Society of Central FL Pet Rescue,

at 4030 S. Airport Rd., Inverness, behind the

According to the Media Division, the explosion was caused by two people using

Inc. does home visits prior to adoptions, Citrus County Fairgrounds on U.S. Hwy. a high powered rifle (270 caliber), shooting tannerite on private property. According to the

therefore, we only adopt to the Citrus County 5093 Adoptions Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446 s office, tannerite is a legal, non-regulated binary compound of aluminum powder

44. S. Orwell can be made on Tuesdays sheriff

and adjoining county areas. If you are within Phone: Saturdays from 10:00 am until 4:00 and ammonium nitrate. These chemicals can be purchased over the internet or at certain

through (352) 489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

Email, Tomsee this dog and other little dogs pm (6:00 pm on Thursdays). Adoptions are

these areas, Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIEmail, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com found on the internet.

stores. The instructions for making tannerite can be

at our weekly Saturday Adoption.

Websites: thenewscaster.com · newscasterarchives.com ·Mondays or ma-

not available on Sundays, history.newscasterarchives.com · thehealthcaster.com

If you must give up your little dog jor holidays.For details, please call animal

phone us at (352)527-9050.

services at 352-746-8400 or 352-726-7093.

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Debbie The Q of H Is

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approaching $ 23,000.00.

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The P B is $ 100.00 plus

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On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy and Air Force attacked units of the armed

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forces of the United States, stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, thus making this the Seventy

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Second anniversary of that historic event. The veterans of World War II, and all other citizens

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of Citrus County, commemorate December 7 in remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor,

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instilling in all people a greater understanding and appreciation of the selfless sacrifice of the

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individuals who served at Pearl Harbor and continued to distinguish themselves in the armed

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forces of the United States during World War II. The Board of County Commissioners urges all

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citizens to observe this special day each year with appropriate ceremonies and activities, and

encourages all county agencies, organizations, and individuals to fly the Flag of the United

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States at half-staff on each December 7. From left to right: The Board of County Commission-

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ers are joined by members of the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 186.

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