Latest local news briefs include an arrest after a car theft in Citrus Heights, more Christmas decor reported stolen, and an obituary for a 98-year-old local resident.
More Christmas decor reported stolen from yards in Citrus Heights
KCRA reported Wednesday that additional decor has been stolen from yards in Citrus Heights, adding to a report the prior week of another yard on Mariposa Avenue having decor stolen. Police are investigating both incidents. (See story)
Founder of Citrus Heights nonprofit receives recognition
Tara Taylor, founder of the Citrus Heights based nonprofit “Single Mom Strong,” was featured last week as an honoree in the Sacramento Business Journal’s “2020 Women Who Mean Business” awards. (See article)
Citrus Heights probationer arrested after alleged car theft
A 26-year-old Citrus Heights man on probation was arrested along with another man after reportedly stealing a car from Citrus Heights. The pair were arrested in Davis after being pulled over for not having license plates, according to the Davis Enterprise. (See article)
Obituary: Ruby Moore (1922-2020)
Citrus Heights resident Ruby Mae James Moore passed away on Nov. 17 at the age of 98, according to her obituary published last week in The Sacramento Bee. Moore traveled with her family at the age of three in a covered wagon from Arkansas to Oklahoma in 1925, prior to moving to California in 1942. She is credited with being a “wonderful homemaker who spent her life lovingly devoted to her husband, children, and grandchildren.” (See full obituary)
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