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Digest

Digest

By Times Staff
Published June 15, 2006


Campers need to boil their drinking water

CHASSAHOWITZKA - A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for the Chassahowitzka Campground. Residents are advised to boil water used for consumption. Due to loss of pressure in the water lines, the bacteriological quality of the water is questionable. Citrus County Utilities will flush the lines and conduct two-day testing. This notice will remain in effect until satisfactory samples are received. At that time doors in the affected area will be tagged with a rescind notice. For information call 527-7650 .

Reception for Smith at Citrus Hills Golf Club

CITRUS HILLS - Democratic state Sen. Rod Smith, a candidate for governor, will be at a reception at 11:30 a.m. today at the Citrus Hills Golf & Country Club, 509 E Hartford St.

Citrus County Times office reopens after renovations

CRYSTAL RIVER - Repairs and renovations have been completed at the St. Petersburg Times office in Crystal River. The office, at 498 SE Kings Bay Drive, is open again.

WEATHER

TODAY: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming west between 8 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

TONIGHT: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low near 73. West wind between 6 and 9 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

[Last modified June 15, 2006, 06:55:11]


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