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Get used to seeing the repair crew that is working on the No. 4 bridge on State Road 24, because when they finish that project they will be moving down the road to do similar repairs and rehabilitation to the No. 3 Channel bridge. 

Travelers on County Road 470, better known as Southwest 166th Street, or the taxiway for the George T. Lewis Airport in Cedar Key, might just slow down and look for the new route the road will take in early 2013.

That's the word out of the Levy County Commission meeting on Tuesday morning where the board approved a consultant agreement with Passero Associates LLC of Jacksonville. For renovations and upgrades at the airport.

It may have taken 20 years to win election as sheriff, but Bobby McCallum is not looking back. On Tuesday night, as he accepted the hugs and well-wishes of supporters, he said he is ready to go to work on Jan. 8.