Placid Utility Water System customers in the Tomoka Heights subdivision experienced emergency water shutdown on Monday to repair a 10-inch water line. ...more

August 19, 2009

A water main break has occurred due to construction in Lake Placid. The area affected is the east side of U.S. 27 from Lakeview Road, north of the Holiday Inn (not including the Holiday Inn,) including Lake Clay Drive and Paradise Mobile Home Park. ...more

June 29, 2009

Placid Utility Water system customers in the Tomoka Heights subdivision experienced an emergency water shut-down on Monday to repair a 10-inch water line. ...more

April 28, 2009

Authorities say 12 students became sick after drinking bottled water from a vending machine at a Southern California junior high school. ...more

April 24, 2009

Floridians soon could start paying more for driver's licenses, bottled water and visiting state parks. ...more

March 13, 2009

Although anti-tax sentiment remains strong in Tallahassee, Gov. Charlie Crist is showing leadership by proposing the state begin charging a fee to bottle water companies that each day siphon millions of gallons of Florida's water for free. ...more

March 7, 2009

In the ultra-competitive airline industry, it's tough being out there alone as the only large network carrier to charge some passengers for soda, juice and coffee, especially in the middle of a deep economic recession that is sharply reducing demand for air travel. ...more

February 23, 2009

Placid Utility water system customers in the Tomoka Heights subdivision on Beechwwod Way experienced emergency water shutdown at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, to repair a four-inch water line. Water was restored by noon. ...more

January 26, 2009

Placid Utility water system customers in the Tomoka Heights subdivision on Beechwwod Way experienced emergency water shutdown at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, to repair a four-inch water line. Water was restored by noon. ...more

January 26, 2009

Officials in Tarpon Springs this morning warned residents living between Riverside Park and the Kreamer Bayou to boil all water used for drinking or cooking for one minute, or to use bottled water. ...more

October 18, 2008