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Browsing Posts published on January 6, 2009

It’s a high jackpot. Just like the odds of winning it. At 5 million, the first Florida drawing for the 32-state Powerball jackpot at 10:59 tonight in Orlando is bound to make someone happy, area retailers included. On Sunday, when the new tickets were first issued, sales topped .5 million.

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Jury selection began this morning in the trial of a Golden Gate man charged with abducting a 6-year-old boy from Golden Gate Community Park in 2002 and raping him. William Lee Salisbury, 38, already is serving a life term in state prison after he was convicted in September of abducting another 6-year-old Golden Gate boy from his yard and molesting him.

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Six companies made the cut for further consideration to oversee construction of Lee County’s new spring training complex for the Boston Red Sox.

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Six companies made the cut for further consideration to oversee construction of Lee County’s new spring training complex for the Boston Red Sox.

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Six companies made the cut for further consideration to oversee construction of Lee County’s new spring training complex for the Boston Red Sox.

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Six companies made the cut for further consideration to oversee construction of Lee County’s new spring training complex for the Boston Red Sox.

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Six companies made the cut for further consideration to oversee construction of Lee County’s new spring training complex for the Boston Red Sox.

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Lee County’s baseball consultant John Yarbrough said today he has had “very early discussions” with the Baltimore Orioles about their potential future at City of Palms Park.

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Lee County’s baseball consultant John Yarbrough said today he has had “very early discussions” with the Baltimore Orioles about their potential future at City of Palms Park.

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Lee County’s baseball consultant John Yarbrough said today he has had “very early discussions” with the Baltimore Orioles about their potential future at City of Palms Park.

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Lee County’s baseball consultant John Yarbrough said today he has had “very early discussions” with the Baltimore Orioles about their potential future at City of Palms Park.

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A night of family-friendly fun took a very adult turn at a Florida Everblades game. Deputies arrested a man accused of approaching men in the bathroom and offering to perform sex acts.

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A night of family-friendly fun took a very adult turn at a Florida Everblades game. Deputies arrested a man accused of approaching men in the bathroom and offering to perform sex acts.

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A night of family-friendly fun took a very adult turn at a Florida Everblades game. Deputies arrested a man accused of approaching men in the bathroom and offering to perform sex acts.

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A night of family-friendly fun took a very adult turn at a Florida Everblades game. Deputies arrested a man accused of approaching men in the bathroom and offering to perform sex acts.

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