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May 21, 2002

Use your head
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[Times photo: Kevin White]
Westside Elementary Principal Charles Johnson recently had his hair dyed blone after students met his challenge of racking up at least 30,000 points under the Accelerated Reader program.
Jan Glidewell
Have you heard about the lake that got away?
Hey, Don, we were KIDDING!

Principal tapped for district post
West Hernando Middle's principal, known for his innovative ideas, will be the superintendent's top academic assistant.

Orchestrated theft from Target is foiled
Authorities think five people are involved in a well organized shoplifting attempt. Two are arrested.

Residents may help revise code
County officials consider a committee to identify code shortcomings and work through the process of changing them.

Letters
Filtering may eliminate arsenic
Editor: I read with great interest the articles in the newspapers concerning the old dump on Cheyenne Pass and the possibility of it leaching arsenic and/or other substances into the wells of surrounding residents. I am one of those residents.

Stolen car is just part of the job
A bail bondsman leaves his gun, cash and computer in the car with a man he just bailed out. Before long, they're all gone.

White House visit a real stretch
An 89-year-old retired postal worker and lifelong balloon sculptor will get to entertain kids on the South Lawn.

Out-of-control van injures 3
A van that veered off U.S. 19 becomes airborne and travels over and into three vehicles before stopping.

Eagles' answers please Vonada
The Springstead coach had some questions about his team that a 28-13 win over Citrus on Friday helped to resolve.

Lions fall short in South Region softball playoffs
SAINT LEO -- The Saint Leo softball team concluded its season on a bittersweet note in NCAA Division II South Region tournament.

 


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