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Monday | WJTV Jackson

Monday 7:25am - Hurricane Ida Now Category 1

"Today in Tallahassee is really not going to be that bad because this thing is still a ways away," said Jeff Fournier, forecaster with the National Weather Service.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ida, Natural Disasters, Tallahassee, FL, Wakulla County, FL

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Learn the ABCs of beekeeping

One-third of all the food we eat in America is a result of pollination by honeybees.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science, Monticello, FL, Life, Food, Honey, Agriculture, Entomology

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Autopsy shows 12-year old girl who died at school had heart ailment

An autopsy indicates that Charrell Ervin, 12, died because of a pinched coronary artery opening, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Tallahassee, FL, Tallahassee Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Tallahassee Democrat

Halloween happenings, both scary and tame

Downtown GetDown: Trick-or-Treat Night theme for FSU Homecoming. Music from classic rock band Blacksheep.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Black Sheep, Rap, Monticello, FL, Horror Movies, Drama Movies, Music!, Mystery Movies, The Phantom of the Opera, Tallahassee, FL

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WCTV Tallahassee

Boil Water Notice for Jefferson County

As a result of a water-main break on Old Lloyd Rd, residents are asked to boil all drinking water starting October 28th until further notice.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Gainesville.com The Gainesville Sun G...

Southern spirits

Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 2:14 a.m. It's no wonder ghosts feel right at home in Monticello.

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Related Topix: Monticello, FL, Tallahassee, FL, Supernatural

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Our Opinion: By the numbers

For years, rumor had it that the breast cancer incidence rates in Leon County were some of the highest in the area.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Leon County, FL, Epidemiology, Tallahassee, FL, Opinion

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WCTV Tallahassee

Boys & Girls Clubs Take To The Stage

Whether you're a hip hop fan or you love the Motown classics, you were in for a treat when the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Big Bend hit the stage for the annual Kids Soiree Tuesday night at the TCC Turner auditorium.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Gil Ziffer to speak at League of Women Voters' Hot Topics event

Tallahassee City Commissioner Gil Ziffer will be the featured speaker during the League of Women Voters of Tallahassee's Hot Topics luncheon.

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Related Topix: Tallahassee, FL, Tallahassee Metro, Florida City, FL

Fri Oct 16, 2009

WCTV Tallahassee

Ghosts, Orbs And Ectoplasms Are Regulars In Monticello

Creaks and squeaks tend to be part of the character of any century old building but unexplained footsteps, laughter, and crying, that's a different story.

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Related Topix: Monticello, FL

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Bradenton Herald

H1N1 vaccines trickling in; Manatee waits

Health departments across the state Thursday began receiving the first shipments of the H1N1 vaccine.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Manatee County, FL, Education Etc.

Mon Oct 12, 2009

WJHG-TV Panama City

Troubled Ala. county reopening courthouses

Alabama's most populous county is reopening a pair of courthouses more than two months after a budget crisis forced mass layoffs and cutbacks in services.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

WPLG

1st Swine Flu Vaccine Doses Arrive In Fla.

State officials said the first doses of the swine flu vaccine mist began arriving Thursday in Florida.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Tallahassee, FL

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Palm Beach Post

First swine flu vaccines arrive in Florida county with minimal cases Click for story

The first shipments of swine flu vaccines are arriving in Florida today, headed to two northern counties that have been only lightly touched by the pandemic flu strain.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Florida, Medicine, Influenza, St Johns County, FL, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Tallahassee.com

FHSAA addressing concerns over the equality of schools

Tallahassee may be an urban oasis in North Florida, but that just highlights the quandary some urban and rural high schools face when it comes to athletics.

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Related Topix: Tallahassee, FL, Tallahassee Metro, Florida, Leon County, FL, Gadsden County, FL

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Transfer rules the hot topic at FHSAA meeting

MARIANNA - The highly anticipated meeting regarding the Florida High School Athletic Association's inquiry into urban and rural athletics took place here at Marianna High School Thursday evening.

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Related Topix: Marianna, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Florida, Malone, FL, Cottondale, FL

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Crist, Cabinet OK nearly $2M to protect Jefferson Co. land

Without debate or objection, Gov. Charlie Crist and the Cabinet agreed to spend$1.98 million Tuesday to protect about 436 acres near Lake Miccosukee from development.

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Mon Sep 28, 2009

Tallahassee.com

Man dies after ATV crashes in Jefferson County

A Monticello man died Sunday evening after overturning his Bombardier 4-wheel, all-terrain-vehicle and colliding with a pine tree in Jefferson County.

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Related Topix: Monticello, FL

Sat Sep 26, 2009

Walton Sun

Jefferson County scores 71 in romp over Rocky Bayou

The first-ever district football game for Rocky Bayou Christian was entirely forgettable.

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Mon Aug 31, 2009

WCTV Tallahassee

Jefferson County Schools Take Swine Flu Precautions

Desks, doorknobs and chairs. They're all getting a good wipe down with a heavy dose of TB-Cide which can kill tuberculosis as well as prevent many other major diseases from spreading.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Kids, Family

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