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The Nature Coast is a region of the U.S. state of Florida. It comprises the inside curve or Big Bend area of the western coast of the state and encompasses Citrus, Dixie, Hernando, Jefferson, Pasco, Levy, Taylor, and Wakulla counties. This region of Florida is culturally partially southern, with the Deep South culture extending to Levy County with the lower southern end (Pasco, Hernando, and sometimes Citrus county) often considered part of the Tampa Bay Metropolian Area. Pasco County is sometimes considered part of the Sun Coast.

 

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Local News from Gainesville Sun via Yahoo! News

Few show up to talk about school bus routes

Aug 20, 2008 2:35 am

The Alachua County School Board was expecting to see lots of parents at the regular board meeting Tuesday night to complain about the district's bus routes. Instead, 10 people showed up and only two s...

 

Back to School at Idylwild

Aug 19, 2008 10:34 pm

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Two High Springs stores accused of selling alcohol to minors

Aug 19, 2008 6:19 pm

Officers issued notices to appear in court at two High Springs convenience stores where alcohol was sold to a person under 21 last week, police reported. The notices were issued to employees at Sun Fo...

 

Allured Athletes

Aug 19, 2008 5:19 pm

Every four years around this time, Brian Harper sees an influx of new participants at his fencing gym with a fresh interest in the sport. But this year it's more pronounced than usual.

 

Obama addresses veterans in Orlando

Aug 19, 2008 4:19 pm

Addressing the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention, Obama reaffirmed his early opposition to the U.S. invasion of Iraq and said the so-called "surge" strategy of sending 30,000 additional tr...

 

Cox adds Weather Channel to track Fay

Aug 19, 2008 3:19 pm

Cox Communications customers in the Alachua County area with basic cable will have access to the Weather Channel until Tropical Storm Fay passes, Cox officials announced this morning. Cox added the We...

 

Tropical Storm Fay cancellations

Aug 19, 2008 3:19 pm

Alachua County announced this morning it has canceled the following meetings in advance of Tropical Storm Fay.

 

Holly Heights back-to-school event

Aug 19, 2008 3:19 pm

Alachua County teachers and deputies participated in a back-to-school story hour over the weekend, which provided backpacks and school supplies to children in the Holly Heights area.

 

Millions of Floridians will feel Fay's effects

Aug 19, 2008 1:04 pm

The U.S. Census Bureau says 10.8 million Floridians could feel the effects of Tropical Storm Fay as it moves over the Florida Keys and into southwestern Florida. Florida has a population of more than ...

 

Fay makes landfall again - And again'

Aug 19, 2008 1:04 pm

Tropical Storm Fay is expected to move very slowly over the state before turning north on Wednesday, which could mean even more rain for North Florida, the storm's latest track showed Tuesday morning.

 
 

News from Jacksonville and Northern Florida from WLTV

Fay is Almost In the Atlantic and Could Strengthen

Aug 20, 2008 7:13 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A Hurricane Watch is in effect.   Fay may be near or on our coast until Friday.  The track and intesity are still up in the air on som...

 

School Closings and County by County Information

Aug 20, 2008 7:11 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Here is a county by county breakdown of the forecast, school closures, and damage reports for the First Coast News viewing area.

 

Boaters Get Ready in St. Marys

Aug 20, 2008 3:58 am

ST. MARYS, GA -- Trying to prepare for war in a time of peace. That's what it is like at Langs Marina in St. Marys.

 

Jacksonville Neighborhood Hit By Tornado in 2004 Braces For Fay

Aug 20, 2008 3:19 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Tropical storm Fay's dark clouds loomed over the same place, Tuesday afternoon, where tropical storm Bonnie spawned a tornado four years ago.

 

Flagler Prepares for Fay, Erosion

Aug 20, 2008 2:48 am

FLAGLER BEACH, FL -- Along A1A in Flagler Beach people wanted to get a look at what was coming.

 

Duval County Prepares For Fay

Aug 20, 2008 2:46 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- With two big dogs and one little girl Amanda Drake and her husband say they aren't waiting until the last minute to stock up for the storm.

 

Ask Tim: Live! Have Your Question Answered On-Air and Online

Aug 20, 2008 2:44 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Want to ask a meteorologist a question?  Click inside to Ask Tim: Live!

 

Fay Forces Some Private School Closings As Well

Aug 20, 2008 1:53 am

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Several Private Schools and Colleges are also closed across The First Coast.

 

Hilliard Drainage Problems

Aug 19, 2008 11:42 pm

HILLIARD, FL-- The Troullie family is moving out of its Hilliard, Florida home.   

 

Mayor Peyton Prepares City for Category 1 Hurricane Strike

Aug 19, 2008 11:23 pm

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Mayor John Peyton has signed an emergency order to activate protective action in Jacksonville in anticipation of a Category 1 hurricane striking the First Coast sometime Thursday....

 
 

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