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The Nature Coast is a region of the U.S. state of Florida. It comprises the inside curve or Big Bend area of the western coast of the state and encompasses Citrus, Dixie, Hernando, Jefferson, Pasco, Levy, Taylor, and Wakulla counties. This region of Florida is culturally partially southern, with the Deep South culture extending to Levy County with the lower southern end (Pasco, Hernando, and sometimes Citrus county) often considered part of the Tampa Bay Metropolian Area. Pasco County is sometimes considered part of the Sun Coast.

 

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Local News from Gainesville Sun via Yahoo! News

Motorist in custody after police chase

Oct 7, 2008 6:31 pm

Officers were in the area of U.S. 301 and State Road 26 Tuesday afternoon following an apparent pursuit after a motorist did not pull over when police attempted to make a traffic stop.

 

Gainesville man is latest Lotto winner

Oct 7, 2008 6:27 pm

A Gainesville resident is the newest in a line of winners from the Florida Lottery.

 

Tight budgets bring back useful hobbies

Oct 7, 2008 5:27 pm

The satisfaction of getting back to simple pleasures - as well as the potential to save money in hard times - seems to be driving a resurgence of crafts and do-it-yourself hobbies.

 

New guide helps families stretch paychecks

Oct 7, 2008 2:27 pm

Families trying to make their money last from paycheck to paycheck are being offered a new, free guide to help them with their finances.

 

Putnam detective tied to steroid case resigns

Oct 7, 2008 2:12 pm

An allegation of steroid abuse by a Putnam County deputy has led to the resignation of one long-time deputy, the demotion of another and the suspension of a third deputy.

 

Cayman Island ranchers in area to buy livestock

Oct 7, 2008 12:13 pm

Although Hurricane Gustav had no significant impact on North Florida when it formed in late August, an after effect of the storm will be felt in Alachua, Levy and a few other counties this week. Speci...

 

Web site launched for Fla. teen driver safety

Oct 7, 2008 11:13 am

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles has launched a Web site for teen driver safety. Officials say the Web site is interactive and allow teen drivers to share their experiences ...

 

Mud flies ahead of debate

Oct 7, 2008 5:44 am

Sen. John McCain and Sen. Barack Obama entered their general election contest this summer denouncing American politics as trivial and negative, and vowing to run campaigns that would address the conce...

 

Police link man in voyeur case to another victim

Oct 7, 2008 5:44 am

Gainesville Police have linked a local man facing federal prosecution for secretly installing spy software on a woman's computer to a second, similar case.

 

G'ville airport has best on-time record in Fla.

Oct 7, 2008 5:43 am

Samim Anghaie said he used to have to cancel out-of-town meetings a couple times a year because his flights were late out of Gainesville Regional Airport, or he would drive to the Jacksonville airport...

 
 

News from Jacksonville and Northern Florida from WLTV

Only Scattered Showers Today, Wetter Wednesday

Oct 7, 2008 6:30 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Strong T-storms possible Wednesday.  | Satellite: Tropics | Stormtrack 2008 Hurricane Guide | Stormtrack iMAP | Desktop Weather | Weather Plus Video | ...

 

Exclusive Interview with Sarah Palin

Oct 7, 2008 5:57 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- During her visit to the First Coast Tuesday, Governor Sarah Palin sat down for an exclusive one on one interview with First Coast News anchor Shannon Ogden.

 

Char-ron Dorsey: A Gentle Giant

Oct 7, 2008 5:57 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Char-ron Dorsey is a big man with a big heart.

 

Worker Shocked in St. Augustine

Oct 7, 2008 5:37 pm

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- An employee with a tree trimming company is being treated by paramedics after getting shocked.

 

Putnam Detective Resigns Amid Steroid Probe

Oct 7, 2008 5:35 pm

PALATKA, FL --  A probe into illegal steroids among Putnam County Sheriff's Officers has led to criminal charges and the resignation of a detective after 20 years on the force.

 

Falling Glass Injures Four Fans At Jaguars Game

Oct 7, 2008 5:25 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The excitement from Sunday night's Jaguars game wasn't limited to the field.

 

Full House For Palin

Oct 7, 2008 4:46 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The Landing is filled to capacity for Governor Sarah Palin's speech this morning.  No more people are being allowed inside.

 

Teens Take the Wheel on Driving Safety with New Web Site

Oct 7, 2008 2:39 pm

TALLAHASSEE, FL (AP) -- Teenage drivers can now share their own safety tips and experiences behind the wheel with other teens across Florida.

 

Fire Station 30 Celebrates 30 Years

Oct 7, 2008 1:27 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Firefighters past and present gathered at Fire Station 30 in Arlington to celebrate 30 years of serving the community.

 

Taste Of Golf Raises Money For The First Tee

Oct 7, 2008 4:12 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The First Tee held a fundraiser Monday night featuring food from golf clubs.

 
 

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Cypress Creek Village - CRF Communities   FL

Cypress Creek Village, one of Central Florida’s leading manufactured homes communities, is ideally located in the heart of Central Florida between Tampa and Orlando. Buyers looking for affordable retirement living will find there is something for everyo

 

Winter Haven Oaks - CRF Communities   FL

Winter Haven’s beautiful Winter Haven Oaks, Central Florida’s premiere manufactured home community, is situated in the heart of Central Florida. Known for its charm, Winter Haven is a beautiful city, ideally located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida

 

Walden Woods - CRF Communities   FL

Walden Woods South, a gated 55+ active retirement adult community, offers you a relaxed, enjoyable lifestyle. Less than an hour north of Tampa and close to all major theme parks, Walden Woods South is one of Central Florida's premiere 55+ manufactured...