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U.S. 301 wreck leaves one dead, four injured
By TIMES WIRES
Published December 4, 2006
One person was killed and four people were injured Friday night in a wreck involving two pickup trucks in eastern Hernando County. Kimberly B. Lee, 32, of 4228 County Road 575, Bushnell, was driving north on U.S. 301 in her 1996 Ford Ranger about 7:45 p.m. when she lost control and slid into the other lane and hit a 1998 Dodge Ram with four people in it, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Lee was killed. Patsy Wallingford, 64; Judith S. Folsom, 46, and Jessica M. Folsom, 14, were taken to the hospital in Dade City, and Joseph H. Folsom, 9, suffered minor injuries. The four people who were in the Ram live in Webster. Free FCAT tutoring is being offered Sunshine After School Child Care Inc. provides free afterschool FCAT tutoring for qualified students at Fox Chapel Middle, West Hernando Middle, Eastside Elementary, Spring Hill Elementary and Westside Elementary schools. Free learning materials are also provided. For information, call Evelyn at 684-0340 or 428-3597. Health department giving flu shots The Hernando County Health Department, in cooperation with Maxim Health Care, will have a flu vaccination clinic from 8 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Brooksville Elks Lodge, 14494 Cortez Blvd., west of Brooksville. The cost for the flu shot is $25. Medicare Part B and other insurances will be accepted. Pneumonia shots will also be available for $40. For information, call 540-6800. Holiday decorating contest under way The city of Brooksville's Beautification Board is sponsoring its annual Christmas lighting contest for residents and businesses in the city limits. The Beautification Board will judge the entries on the evening of Dec. 12. Prizes will be awarded for the best decorated home and best decorated business in the city. Winners will be notified by mail and will receive an award and gift. For information, call Bonnie Stone at 544-5407, ext. 130, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. Public meetings Brooksville City Council, 7 p.m. today, City Hall, 201 Howell Ave., Brooksville. Hernando County Value Adjustment Board, 10 a.m. today, County Commission chambers, Hernando County Government Center, 20 N Main St., Brooksville.
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by jodey
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12/11/06 10:17 AM
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There is so much more to the story of my daughters mothers death on Jan27 by a drunk illegal alien and the death of her friends mother the night her friend stayed over/see WRECK ON US 301/I would like to tell the whole story to have closure
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by jodey
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12/11/06 10:08 AM
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Jan27 I came across an accident on I75 just north of Hwy50 to find my daughters mother and aunt dead my daughter seriously injured/The drunk illegal alien that rear ended them was in country only seven days/Dec7 he recieved 18yrs/ 2 DUI manslaughter
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by jodey
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12/11/06 09:56 AM
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The wreck occured the night that Kim's daughter stayed over with my daughter who lost her mother on January27 after being rear ended by a drunk illegal alien.Dec7th we attended final hearing at 9AM and her friends mothers funeral at 11AM.I have more!
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