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Today's Features

  • Flag presentation

    U.S. Army Captain Angelique Ledesma presented Acting Commander Richard Bater of AmVets Post 422 in Chiefland with a flag last Wednesday during a ceremony at the post. The flag was flown over Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan on Sept. 1. Capt. Ledesma presented the flag to thank Post 422 for sending toiletries and other needed goods to the troops. The post's Ladies Auxiliary organized the gifts. "Post 422 really appreciates what she's done for this country," Bater said before the ceremony.

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  • Learn how bats can battle mosquitoes

    Remember this summer's mosquito infestation?  How about the hatching after the heavy rains and flooding in September?
    Learn how to battle the blodsucking invasion at two presentations on creating havens for bats.
       Ranger Pam Darty of the U.S. Fish Service at Lower Suwannee Wildlife Refuge will give a  presentation on Florida Bats and Bat Houses at the Ellie Schiller Education Center in the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve (WGP) at 1001 Old Rock Road, Yankeetown, Friday, Oct. 22, at 10 a.m..  Admission is free.

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  • Williston grad teacher of the year in Duval County

    By LISA STATHAM POSTERARO
    Sadie Tillis Elementary School is in Duval County. Williston High School graduate (Class of 1987) Pamela White Penny has taught there for 10 years. Now she has been named Teacher of the Year for 2011-12 by her peers. Penny is the daughter of Sammie and Ruthena (Edwards) White, long-time employees of the School Board of Levy County and now retired. She is married to Larry Penny of Raleigh. They and their two sons, Jalen and Jared, attend Potter’s House Church in Jacksonville.

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  • Navy Sea Cadet of the Year

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  • Log Cabin Quilters

    By WINNELLE HORNE
    Director, Quilt Museum
    The Log Cabin Quilters met Thursday, Oct. 14, at the Levy County Quilt Museum.   Everyone enjoyed reading the  quilt books that were brought in,.   More fabric was also brought in.  Joyce has made lots of tote bags for the children at Camp Curuth.   More quilts were brought in for pictures to be taken.

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  • Community Calendar, Oct. 21

    Today

    Levy County Fair Association meeting
    The Levy County Fair Association will hold it's regular monthly meeting beginning at 6:30 p.m.  The meeting is held at Cornerstone Assembly of God Church, 1045 NE 6th Blvd., Williston.  Anyone interested in having a voice in, or being a part of next year's Fair is encouraged to attend.  Meetings are open to the public and your participation is needed to make our next Levy County Fair the best ever.  Call 538-1788 for more information.

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  • Historical Society looks to save Helen Denham

     By Toni C. Collins

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  • Restless in a strange pew

     By JAMES SNYDER

    Guest Columnist

    Everybody has places where they are the most comfortable. When a person (Yours Truly) is out of their comfortable place there is a certain, what should I say, discomfort. There are two places where I am the most comfortable.

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  • Church News

     n  Mt. Erie Baptist pastor honored

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  • Halloween activities

      The official city time for trick-or-treating this year is Saturday Oct. 30, between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.

    n SVP presents 2nd Anuual Haunted Theater

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