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Investigation continues into shooting
Coast Guard suspend search for 3
ofThe Humane Society ofInglisStates$6,200 reward for Pet Patrol near Cedar Key
horse in the United - is offering a reward of up to $5,000     Unidentified bodymissing
recovered
The Coast Guard suspended its search at sunset, Feb. 14, for a missing Brooksville
information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the person or persons
responsible for shooting a horse named Emma, which is twice the amount usually offered  family near Cedar Key. Jasper Jerrels, 65, his fiancé Hue Singletary, and Jerrels' 17-year-
Pro-­Pet Dog Food Recall
in cruelty cases. According to the Levy County Sheriff's Office, the reward now exceeds  old son were aboard a single-engine plane en route from Brooksville to Cedar Key when
they went missing, Feb. 12.oAset LnoonoFeb.t.14, arys,CoastoGuard and partner agencies
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$6,200.
Emma was shot, several times, Jan. 5th or 6th at a farm in Inglis in the area of  conducted more than announced a voluntamorecall of a lim-­
has 30 searches, covering ry re than 2,016 square nautical miles and more
Levy County Rd. 326 near Levy County Rd. 343. After her injuries were discovered, Emma  than 50 hours forited missingr individuals.g and cat foods for
the numbe of dry do
"It is with sa iheavyaheart ella contamination.
po s ble S lmon and our deepest condolences that we make the decision
received veterinary care to remove bullets and bullet fragments throughout her body. Later,
Emma was taken into the care of Beauty's Haven Farm and Equine Rescue in Morriston,  to suspend the search this Accordingsaid Capt.FDA, a single Sector St. Petersburg com-
evening," to the Holly Najarian,
where she continues to receive medical care for her extensive injuries. The young horse has  mander. "We keep the family and friends of these three individuals in our thoughts and
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fractures to her knee, splint bone and spine. The injuries will require numerous surgeries  prayers as they gouring a two-­difficultrtime." At on thpm ame
through this day pe iod and 5:21 e s Sunday, Feb. 12, watch standers
and splint bone amputation. A bullet also caused nerve damage, resulting in facial nerve  from Sector St. Petersburg oduction a report ve the potentialService Station Gainesville,
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stating that a white single-engine aircraftahad here htovarrive n Cedar Key by noon.
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"It takes a truly callous person to shoot a gentle horseLouey, the Cock-­a-­Poo, is only a 4 yo spe-­  no reports -oContinuedelatedpagehis product
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Fall, The HSUS' Florida state director. "We are hopeful that thisarewardswillg who appears to go around to date. The three affected
ci l need do bring forward
south on US-19 in the outside lane. The report stated that the Jeep Cherokee driven by Mr.
everywhere extremely well, even though Hubbard Life, Joy Combo, QC Plus.
anyone with information about this heinous crime."
Canning made a lane change and collided with the driver's side of the Nissan Xterra driven
Do you know my owner?
he has advanced cataracts. He is so smart
by Mr. Funari, redirecting it into a right turn lane before Mr. Funari over-corrected. The
he moves around the house, walks on a A young adult hound
Nissan Xterra began to rotate; it traveled across the northbound lanes into the southbound
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dog, a tri-­colored male,
lanes, and into the path of the Nissan Altima passenger car driven by Ms. Wikberg. As a
e is a beautiful black on white patched was found in Inverness
result, the front of the Nissan Altima collided with the passenger side of the Nissan Xterra,
young neutered male, that is house trained, on E. Gospel Island
Bring Bowe Home Project receiv
which overturned and ejected Mr. Funari, who was not wearing a seatbelt. He suffered fatal
sweet and loving, and is a great companion. Rd., Feb. 5, by Citrus
mation in recognition of the Brin
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injuries and expired at the scene of the crash. Mr. Funari carried no passengers.
No children. A Humane Society of CeNeither County Animin ConJeep Cherokee nor his passenger,e28us volunteers have work
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at the Pet Supermarket in Inverness, from animal shelter is able to provide only mini-­
al River mayor Jim Farley as Cyn
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Parkview Lanes Weekly News
visits, phone 352.527.9050 and leave you no collar or tags and has no microchip. Call
name, phone number for a return phoneVALENTINE'SltMIXED DOUBLES to claim himTOURNEY RESULTS: The
call. the she er at 352-­746-­84007-9-8 NOTAP .
annual Valentine's Mixed Doubles 7-9-8 NoTap tourney was won by Kathy Pollari and
John Saltmarsh with a score of 1739. John had a perfect series with three 300 games, and
Kathy's 839 included one 300 game, which gave them the individual high series for men
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and women. Second place went to Marilyn Seymour and Phil Spencer (1588), followed
by Shirley Tenity and Ives Chavez (1549), Linda Madison and Matt O'Brien (1525) and
Lavon Strutz and Bob Iverson (1440). Helen Kresse was crowned Queen and Phil Spencer
Emma following surgery. Please call the Levy County Sheriff's Office at 352-486-5111 if you  King. The next Mixed Doubles 7-9-8 NoTap will be Sunday, March 12.
BOWLERS OF THE WEEK: Adults: Susan Fabbre, 103 pins over her average,
have any information that could lead to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons
Greg Miller, 126 pins over his average. Youth: Bailey Allan, 136 pins over his average, and
Congressionalissue
District 11
involved in this incident.
Ad Proof &
Kaci Kroll, 32 pins over her average.
Announcement
Indivisibleo GroupCommittee (DEC) joined with the
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LECANTO_ The Citrus County Democratic Executive
and
Hernando, Lake, Sumter, and Marion County DECs and formed a Congressional District
5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446
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(CD) 11 Indivisible Group. This group is for those interested in using the activist tactics
Phone: (352) 489-4588  Fax:r(727)g
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to ensure Senator Marco Rubio, Senator Bill Nelson and Congressman Daniel Webster are
Emaware of their constituents' viewsthenewscaster1@gmail.com will be posted at www.
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Visit us onWilliams, Citrus County DEC Chair, said, "We've had an unprecedented
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number of people reaching out to us since President Trump took office. They want to know
honored last week with a new m
how they can get involved to fight back against his policies." The Indivisible Guide was
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created by a group of former congressional staffers to help everyday people do just that.
doing your laundry or helping y
The tactics suggested in the guide came from strategies the staffers saw Tea Party organiz-
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ers use to effectively influence their members of congress. The guide quickly went viral,
by Sally Price.
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and groups across the country are using it to organize.
Citrus County Democrats believe full-time employees deserve a living wage, pub-
These meetings are he
lic schools need adequate resources to provide students with a world-class education, and
Photo of the February 12th Valentine's tourney winners, with the ore information....Service Do
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the right to vote must be protected. For more information, call Wendy Williams, Citrus
middle. The winners. Kathy Pollari and John Saltmarsh, and the royalty, 13-­5580 to sign up and
(352) 6 Phil Spencer and
County Democratic Executive Committee Chair, at 352-209-8651
Helen Kresse.
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