Live Oak NewsLocal news for Live Oak, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Area farmers honored for environmental stewardship- July 6, 2008 Madison County farmer Jerry Herring checks a row of young peanut plants, one of hundreds fanning out across a huge field.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/area-farmers-honored-for-environmental-stewa... Former resident critically hurt in gas explosion- July 4, 2008 Smith, 56, owned Merle Norman Cosmetics on South Ohio Avenue in Live Oak for several years beginning in 1996.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/former-resident-critically-hurt-in-gas-explo... Code board gives Rockland Palace 30 days- July 4, 2008 However, Building Official and Zoning Administrator Roy Rogers said the city cannot issue a permit because the business does not conform to local zoning regulations.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/code-board-gives-rockland-palace-30-days?fro... Hicks set free by grand jury- July 4, 2008 Hicks had been charged with second-degree murder in the death of Laborn Allen, 21, of 507 McGee St., Live Oak, in April.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/hicks-set-free-by-grand-jury?fromrss=1 Winning lotto ticket sold here- July 3, 2008 Seven players matched all five winning numbers in Saturday's Fantasy 5 drawing and will share a $253,635.48 top prize, state lottery officials said Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/winning-lotto-ticket-sold-here?fromrss=1 Former Resident Badly Burned in Explosion- July 3, 2008 Linda Smith, a former resident of Suwannee County, suffered serious burns June 25 when the Lincoln, Maine cabin in which she was staying exploded.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/former-resident-badly-burned-in-explosion?fr... Puppy query a ploy, say authorities- July 2, 2008 A Live Oak home was burglarized recently by three men, one a Wellborn resident, say authorities.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/puppy-query-a-ploy-say-authorities?fromrss=1 Jax teacher wins North Florida Colgate Showdown- July 2, 2008 Performing before a packed house, Jacksonville fourth grade teacher Amy Maree won the North Florida Colgate Country Showdown June 20 at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park .http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/jax-teacher-wins-north-florida-colgate-showd... Stabbing case set for trial- July 1, 2008 A local man will be tried on battery charges for allegedly stabbing his wife. Kenneth Wayne Jones, 39, 614 Walker Avenue, Live Oak, was arrested on May 5 on charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, ...http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/07/stabbing-case-set-for-trial?fromrss=1 Historic City Hall coming back to life- July 1, 2008 Built in 1908, it housed the city fire and police departments as well as the city administration offices.http://www.topix.net/city/live-oak-fl/2008/06/historic-city-hall-coming-back-to-life?fromr... |