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Thonotosassa woman killed in
Inglis In Line For Grant Money
Yankeetown crash the life of 41 year-old Pet Patrol
to Promote Area
A single-vehicle traffic crash in Yankeetown, Feb. 8, took
The Town of Inglis applied for and received The Team Florida Marketing Part-
Bobbie Jean Everett of Thonotosassa, Florida. According to the Florida Highway Patrol,
nership co-op marketing and communication funding grant of up to $10,000.00 through
Ms. Everett was driving a 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix, traveling west on County Road 40 at
Pro-Pet Dog Food Recall
Enterprise Florida. Inglis mayor Drinda Merritt said, "Inglis will work with the Withla-
5:25 pm, when the vehicle veered to the left and rotated counterclockwise, in a southwest-
choochee Gulf Area Chamber-ofeCommerce totmarket theOhioTourism of this area through
Pro P t LLC of S . Marys, Eco
erly direction, off the south shoulder of the road. As a result, the car collided with a fence
printed advertising,sbroadcast ed a voluntdigital call of a lim-
ha announc media, and ary re media. Co-opting some of the advertising
and several trees as it began to overturn. Ms. Everett was ejected from the car, which came
with Visit Florida."d number of dry dog and cat foods for
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to rest on the south shoulder of County Road 40 on its roof, facing northwest. Ms. Everett,
Mayorpossible Salmoforlla contamin ation. and notification of the grant award
Merritt applied ne this grant inJanuary
who was lying slightly south of the car, was pronounced deceased at the scene by Levy
was received on Friday Februaryn10,to the FDA,ofa sinprojects we will be doing is a
Accordi g 2017. One the gle
County paramedics at 5:46 pm.
brochure with an insert card with the date of activities in Inglis, Yankeetown, including
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DHSMV warns of traffic citation scam
Chamber events as ring aThisoinsert period anpeoplethe same as to when these events are
uwell. tw -day will keep d on informed
The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) is warning happening and willebe f produceverymay ha"This e potential example of how Enterprise
lin o updated tion year. ve th is just one
consumers of a scam where a company - representing itself as the DHSMV - demands pay- Florida is helpingosmalltruraltareasacteria. Thesaid Merritt.en
t con ain he b of Florida", re have be
$100,000 was available for 17 counties (included in the North Florida Economic
Louey, the Cock-a-Poo, is only a 4 yo spe- no reports of illness related to this product
ment for fraudulent, alleged citations.
The scammers, who are not associated with the DHSMV, eds dog who appears tPartnership) d applyate. andethe ree affectegrant was $10,000. "We will be using some of
to to d for Th th maximum d brands include:
cial ne have sent emails re-
o go aroun
questing payment of an alleged citation within a certain time frame where extremthe well, theefunds togco-op advertisinge, JoyVisit Florida which will help us with making the digital
with Combo, QC Plus.
everystating, that if elypay- ev n thou h Hubbard Lif
ment is not received on time, the company will add a late feehe thes advancne. The racts. He is so go further. Inglis is grateful for both of these organizations, because without their
to ha bogus fi ed cata scam dollars smart
Do you know my owner?
email includes a linked payment page and email address, and althoughethealinked payment se, walks this marketingucampaign would not happen. The end result will be more visitors
support
he mov s round the hou
on a A yo ng adult hound
page appears to be inactive at this time, the DHSMV is warning consumers that this is a to our area which og, a tri-colomore revenue for our businesses", said Merritt.
translates to
Electric Golf Cart Thefts Rise in Inglis
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red male,
scam and no payment should be made. If a consumer has made ia payment,fthey lshouldn white patched was found in Inverness
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refute the charge and take the appropriate security measures withung nfiutered male, that is house trained, on E. Gospel Island
yo their enancial institution.
Bring Bowe Home Project receiv
The DHSMV and Clerks of Court do not email citationseetcustomers,gand also a great companion.LevydCounty Sheriff'sitOffi ce Patrol Division noticedation in recognition of the Brin
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m a recent spike in golf
sw to and lovin , and is do
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not require citation payment via email. Citation numbers are alwaysilseven alpha-numeric ciecart thefts trathe Inglistarea of our county. Lt. Scott Finnen was dispatched tovolunteers have work
No ch dren. A Humane So ty of Cenin l Coun y Animal Control
Numerous a call regard-
FL Pet Rescue, Inc. will be ing ving sev- person(s) in a SUV pulling a trailer at 1:35 pm onoJanuary having decals and wri
ha suspicious j
ti ns, and 23, 2017. He
093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
digits.
If a consumer receives a notice regarding a suspicious small dohe/she shouldion locatedturday ured and needs veterinary care. The county for donations to continue these
Phone: (352) 489-4588 a vehicle pulling a trailer that contained a golf cart at the intersection of US 19 and
Fax: (727) 362-4788
eral citation, gs for adopt
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Email, County at 352-486- SR 40. This vehicle matched the description given by the 911 caller. Lt. Finnen observed a
Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com
contact the local Clerk of Court: Citrus County at 352- 527-5271, tLevy et Supermarket in Inverness, from animal shelter is able to provide only mini-
at he P
al River mayor Jim Farley as Cyn
5266 and Marion County at 352- 671-5610; or call the DHSMV -noo,nDebbie Russell,iEditor: cdebbienewscaster@gmail.com fortable until the
at il . If you have a l ttel traffi looking mal stopped keep him com
infraction and care to the vehicle.
Ema850-617-3102.
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dog
for a good home, with a rescue that doeThe-driver,nidentified d and he caA.receive the x-rays Burt G. Massey told Lt.
ow er is foun as Shayne n Parry, and passenger
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terviews, applications, contracFinnen they worked for digolfccart he needs. He in as wearing Florida and picked up this
ts and home and mea cal are repair center w Homosassa,
visits, phone 352.527.9050 and leave yrequesto collar or tags anFinnen o microchip.the ll
cart at the ou n of the owner. Lt. d has ndocumented Caserial number of the golf cart
name, phone number for a return phone picturesthe sheon r at 35This golf4cartthadlnot been .
and took call. while lte scene. 2-746-8 00 o c aim himreported stolen, therefore, he
released Parry and Massey.
Later this same evening, the LCSO received a theft of a golf cart report in Inglis.
Investigators contacted the victim and showed him the photographs Lt. Finnen had taken
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earlier in the day. The victim positively identified the golf cart as his.
Investigators obtained warrants for the arrest of Parry and Massey based upon Lt.
Finnen's traffic stop investigation. Investigators located Parry at her home in Homosassa
where she was arrested. The golf cart was also located at her home and recovered. Massey
was located at his home in Inglis and was arrested.
Parry is being held in the Citrus County Jail and has been charged with burglary
Ad Proof &
and grand theft. Her bond has been set at $75,000. Massey is being held at the Levy County
Announcement
Detention Facility and has been charged with burglary and grand theft. His bond has been
2-19-2014 issue
set at $100,000.
FWC conducts aquatic plant control
NEED UPDATED
Bingo PowerBall
on Lake are scheduled for Lake Rousseau during the
Rousseau
and
5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
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Phone: (352) 489-4588 Fax:r(727)g
d awin 362-4788
Aquatic plant control operations
week of Feb. 13, weather permitting, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conserva-
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amounts
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tion Commission (FWC).
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Approximately 25 acres of invasive water lettuce and water hyacinth will be treat- and op
heresa Lavigne, owner
The Fire iRescue Division of the Citrus County Sheriff's Office and the Division of Forestry
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ed throughout the lake. No hydrilla will be treated at this time. honored last week with a new m
worked to extinguish two separate brush fires in Crystal River, Feb. 11, in the area of N.
"There will be no restrictions on recreational activities, such, as fishing orherself in her 7
resa who prides swim-
Thomas Scott Ter. and Landi Ct. Each fire was approximately 2 to 3 acres. CCSO Photo.
ming, during the treatment period," said Bruce Jaggers, an FWCdinvasive plant manage-
oing your laundry or helping y
ment biologist. "Any edible fish caught that are legal to keep may beho promotes However,
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there is a seven-day restriction on using water from the treated areasSally Price. consump-
by for animal
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tion. There also is a five-day restriction on using treated water for irrigation of food crops
and ornamentals grown in greenhouses or nurseries.
These meetings are he
No restrictions are necessary for other uses of treated water,informatiirrigatingvice Do
more such as on....Ser
Crimestoppers Levy: 1-877-349-8477
turf, ornamental plants and crops. For more information, contact Bruce ) 613-5580 to sign up and
(352 Jaggers at 352-726-
8622.
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