🌱 Why a driver and his dog walked from a Bushnell I-75 crash
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- Why a driver and his dog walked from a Bushnell I-75 crash
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- Wednesday: Variable clouds with showers, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 89, low: 61.
- Friday: Sunshine; warm, low humidity, with a high of 93 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• DUI suspect and dog try to walk away from crash on I-75 (villages-news.com) — A driver was arrested after allegedly crashing on the I-75 ramp at the Bushnell exit and then walking away along the interstate with his dog early Sunday. Troopers say the Wildwood man initially denied driving, but later admitted drinking heavily and missing the curve. He faces DUI, hit-and-run, and suspended-license charges after being treated at a local emergency clinic. 
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Spring Band Concert - Theater
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Spring Chorus Concert
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South Sumter High School, 706 N Main St, Bushnell
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- $4 pasture raised completely organic eggs and 8# bags of chicken manure $3.
Chicken manure is the best organic fertilizer for your garden when composted. All are available at 9420 cr 614A just south of Bushnell off 301. They… (Nextdoor E Nobelton SW Bushnell)
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🗞 Nearby News
Wildwood
- Wildwood Begins Barwick Street Improvements Project (352today.com)
- Fatal crash closes lanes on I-75. What to know before your morning commute (palmbeachpost.com)
- Unpopular plan for RV campground withdrawn from consideration in Wildwood (villages-news.com)
Leesburg
- Leesburg's 5th Street parking project begins May 20. What we know (dailycommercial.com)
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