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The Jaguars Foundation is pleased to announce Middleburg High School as the winner of this year’s Straight Talk Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest. Their PSA is about thinking through situations that could lead to unplanned pregnancy. It will air on the stadium video screens during the Jaguars’ August 9 preseason game. More ... Ronald Priest, 56, of Hawthorne, was killed Thursday morning when more than 2,000 pounds of granulated fertilizer fell on him while working at the Mayo Fertilizer Company on McClousky Street in Lake City. More ... Representatives from several law enforcement agencies joined the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday morning for a memorial service to honor two K-9 deputies who died unexpectedly in June. Columbia County Sheriff’s K-9 Sagas and K-9 Cinco died about a week apart from unrelated medical causes. More ... In an effort to make school scheduling more cost efficient for the 2008-2009 school year, the St. Johns County School District has changed the middle school schedule to maximize student contact time in both core and elective classes. More ... All Army, Marine, Air Force, and Navy personnel who are currently serving in harms way. If you call north Florida home and are away on duty, here is our opportunity to give you a shout out and say hello. This, on the other hand is your opportunity to stay in touch with home by sending us a photo when you can and even a special shout out to your family, friends, and loved ones here at home. More ... Lake City Police Chief Steven Burch tendered his resignation Thursday effective immediately. More ... The Florida Department of Education (DOE) today launched a federal pilot program that grants flexibility in the targeted assistance provided to schools in need of improvement. More ... For the past decade the Baker County Sheriff’s Department has had a 25th man on the streets helping fight crime. Sheriff Joey Dobson created the crime watch program shortly after taking office. Today he credits it with not only keeping crime down, but also helping to promote good neighbors and a tight-knit community. More ... At a press conference held on July 31, at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Kelly Monaghan, the publisher of Intrepid Traveler Publishing Company, presented two national awards to the Zoo. More ... Do you have a great shot... A one-of-kind event, cute kids or pets? Well, share them. Send us a copy and it could show up on our website's PICTURE OF THE WEEK. More ... |
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