Santa Rosa County residents are adding their voices to a statewide chorus demanding the Florida Legislature flush a bill mandating septic tank inspections.

“I’m willing to be arrested, if necessary, standing over my septic tank telling them, ‘You’re not going to pump mine out,’” said Sharon Glass, a Pace resident and an organizer of the Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots.

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The Catholic Church has one.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has one.

Even the atheist, agnostic and self-described  “non-religious” population has one.

With more than 500 million active users on Facebook, it’s no wonder churches across the world are turning to the popular social networking site to reach out to their communities.

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It didn’t take long for Jennifer Pandolfi, a 2004 Navarre High School graduate, to establish herself as one of the best young golf coaches in the region. The University of West Florida hired “Dolf” in February to lead its women’s team; in April, the Gulf South Conference honored her as its 2010 Coach of the Year.

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It’s the stuff mysteries are made of.

Medical mysteries, that is.

Though its incidence is rare, one local doctor said the diagnosis is very real – and can be quite scary.

It’s called Munchausen syndrome, though those in the medical field call it a factitious disorder.

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