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Lane closures on SR 24 this week

The Florida Department of Transportation will have daytime lane closures on State Road 24 on Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. about 4 miles east of Otter Creek to investigate a possible sinkhole.

Keep an eye open for workers.

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Suwannee River Fair news

As summer draws to an end, it is time to start preparations for the 2014 Suwannee River Fair.

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Levy paramedic judges national EMS contest

John Kelly, a paramedic with the Levy County Department of Public Safety, was a judge at the 2013 Bill Shearer International ALS/BLS Competition.

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Eagles to hold Steak Dinner Saturday, Aug. 31

The Cedar Key Fraternal Order of Eagles, located at the corner of 3rd and B streets, will be holding a Steak Dinner fund raiser on Aug. 31 beginning at 6 p.m.

A $12 donation for the Steak Dinner includes potato casserole, coleslaw, Texas toast, salad and dessert.

For more information, call 543-9789.

Karaoke will be held from 4-8 p.m.

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Special guests

True Path Karate Rendokan owner/instructors John Lohde and Pam Darty were special guests at a belt test held for another Okinawan karate class.

They are pictured here with Alachua instructor, Bo Page.

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Low-Key Hideaway named to TripAdvisor’s Top 10 pet-friendly

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, announced the results of its pet travel survey of more than 1,100 U.S. respondents, and the top 10 pet-friendly properties in America, according to TripAdvisor travelers.

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“Hutch” Hutchinson Legacy ride Saturday for Haven

The 3rd annual “Hutch” Hutchinson’s Legacy Poker Run on Saturday, Sept. 14, will benefit the Haven Hospice Tri-Counties Care Center in Chiefland.

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Veteran recalls D-Day on his 93rd birthday

By Carolyn Ten Broeck

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More good news for airport

The Florida Department of Transportation has decided that the George T. Lewis Airport runway should be done in concrete rather than asphalt and will pony up the $300,000 cost difference.

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CK Lions’ KidSight helps 37 Levy children

With the new school year in session, the Cedar Key Lions Club will be contacting kindergarten and preschools in Levy County offering free early childhood vision screening to identify children up to six years old with undetected vision loss due to Amblyopia factors (Lazy Eye) and refractive errors.

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