Tag Archives: Fanning Springs

Hurricane Idalia is expected to strengthen and make landfall somewhere on the Gulf Coast by Wednesday. Here’s how counties in Florida are preparing for the storm: Alachua County: Alachua County will distribute sandbag bags (10 per car) at Wayside Park (11855 NW US 441) beginning at 10 a.m. Monday and …

The meeting surrounds the water bottling permit for Seven Springs Water Company, a company contracted by multinational corporation Nestlé, to take nearly one million gallons of water a day from Ginnie Springs.

Edward Hopwood, 64, was at the park when he began showing children his private parts while they were swimming around him underwater, according to an arrest affidavit from the Levy County Sheriff’s Office.

The incident occurred about 12:15 p.m. when David D. Ables, 36, of Fanning Springs, was driving southbound on U.S. 19.

A fundraising page has raised more than $20,000 for the family of a 5-year-old girl who was killed by a jumping sturgeon. The girl's mother and brother were also injured.

A woman was shot while calling 911 to report her husband's drunken, aggressive behavior. The woman, who was shot in the forehead by her husband with a .38-caliber handgun, survived.

Police found a second body in the Suwannee River on Tuesday during an investigation to find two missing men who attempted to rescue an 8-year-old who had fallen into the water.