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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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Crist will speed up $1.4 billion road construction project

Oct 15, 2008 6:21 pm

Gov. Charlie Crist says Florida is speeding up $1.4 billion in road construction projects to stimulate the state's sagging economy. It's all part of a bigger initiative the governor asked for in Augus...

 

Altrusa's Stuff the Bus benefits needy students

Oct 15, 2008 5:20 pm

Altrusa International of Gainesville is hosting its fourth annual Stuff the Bus event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The school bus will be parked at Butler Plaza on Archer Road between the Atlanta Bread Comp...

 

A close vote expected for 'gay marriage amendment'

Oct 15, 2008 4:21 pm

Supporters and opponents know Amendment 2 will be called the "gay marriage amendment," but neither see it that way. They also agree that the vote will be close, but that's about it.

 

Coaches pitch opportunity

Oct 15, 2008 4:20 pm

The University of Florida's head coaches for football and men's basketball are pledging to help raise $50 million to educate first-generation college students. Meyer said he was attracted by the progr...

 

Juvenile detention guard helped girls escape

Oct 15, 2008 2:21 pm

Authorities say an Okeechobee juvenile detention center guard helped two 16-year-old girls escape from the facility. Okeechobee County sheriff's deputies say 21-year-old Jeffrey Lamar King helped the ...

 

U.S. justice to speak at UF

Oct 15, 2008 2:20 pm

John Paul Stevens is expected to make a Nov. 17 appearance, according to an e-mail sent Tuesday to UF law students. Stevens, 88, is the oldest and longest-serving member of the court.

 

Bikers on Parade

Oct 15, 2008 12:20 pm

Register for this year's Bikers on Parade before midnight tonight to receive an event T-shirt with your registration.

 

$2,000 in cigarettes stolen from Ocala gas station

Oct 15, 2008 11:21 am

According to a police report, more than $2,000 worth of cigarettes have been stolen from an Ocala gas station. Police were called to a Ocala store early Tuesday morning and found cigarette boxes scatt...

 

Altrusa's Stuff the Bus benefits needy students

Oct 15, 2008 10:05 am

More than one-third of Alachua County's homeless population are children, and Saturday will provide an opportunity to make their lives a little easier.

 

School that failed gave big bonuses as it closed

Oct 15, 2008 4:37 am

Love to Learn was a charter school in Gainesville.

 
 

Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch

Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]

 

News from Jacksonville and Northern Florida from WLTV

Judge Denies Bond for Caylee Anthony's Mother

Oct 15, 2008 7:44 pm

ORLANDO, FL (AP) -- The mother of a missing 3-year-old Florida girl went before a judge Wednesday to hear charges she killed her daughter, a day after she was indicted following four months of search...

 

Whooping Cough in Clay County

Oct 15, 2008 7:42 pm

CLAY COUNTY, FL -- There are 4 confirmed cases of whooping cough confirmed by the Clay County Health Department.

 

Spillway Threat North of Hilliard Over

Oct 15, 2008 7:42 pm

NASSAU COUNTY, FL -- A road is back open and a home in the clear after being threatened by a spillway break.

 

Trail to be Named after Murdered Hiker

Oct 15, 2008 7:42 pm

BUFORD, GA (AP) -- A trail will be dedicated in memory of 24-year-old Meredith Emerson, who was abducted and killed in January while hiking with her black Lab, Ella.

 

Local Air Traffic Controller On Leave Pending FAA Probe of Rerouted Flights

Oct 15, 2008 7:42 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- An air traffic control supervisor from Hilliard is on leave while federal aviation investigators piece together why four flights were rerouted to reportedly test the skills of a c...

 

Clearing At Sunset, Omar South Of Puerto Rico

Oct 15, 2008 7:41 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Fog will be widespread in the morning. Click here to view the Interactive Stormtrack iMAP

 

Bus Driver Speaks About Beating; JTA Says Cameras On Board Soon

Oct 15, 2008 7:40 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- JTA says cameras on buses are coming soon.

 

Hurricane Omar Taking Aim at Caribbean Islands

Oct 15, 2008 7:39 pm

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) -- Schools and businesses closed and shelters Wednesday on several Caribbean islands in the path of Hurricane Omar, which could rev up into a Category 2 sto...

 

Supervisor is Focus of Federal Probe into Diverted Flights for Trainee

Oct 15, 2008 5:34 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Anybody who's ever had their flight delayed or diverted will want to click this story: a supervisor at the air traffic contro...

 

Stimulus Check and Tax Extension Deadlines

Oct 15, 2008 2:31 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL --  It's not too late to get your economic stimulus check.  You have to file your taxes to get it.  The deadline is Wednesday.

 
 

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