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Carl Bowers has never had issues with his health.

So when the Pace firefighter received a diagnosis of angiosarcoma, a rare form of cancer that affects just 1-2% of the population, it came as a shock to both Carl and his wife, Shannon.

An Eglin Air Force Base captain was recognized Thursday for saving the life of a neighbor’s tiny baby who had stopped breathing.

Christopher A. Mavron and his wife, Pilar, were about to leave their Navarre home to head to a softball practice on the afternoon of May 23 when a neighbor ran out of her house calling for help.

Navarre local Ron Deveyra and the Aguado family from DeFuniak Springs held a car wash Saturday afternoon to help offset the funeral costs of Zaten Clark, the 5-year-old who drowned in Navarre exactly one week ago.

Incorporation effort grows in numbers
More than 80 people turned out Sunday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church to learn more about efforts to incorporate Navarre. More information can be found at preservenavarre.com.

The Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo turned out to be a success over the weekend.

Michelle Branham had an added reason to be thrilled on the first Monday of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month.

The beginning work of a puzzle is laid out on sheet of cardboard on the counter, while other pieces, separated by color, are on a tray set out on the couch.

This is puzzle No. 130 for those keeping count, the latest challenge Clem Velutto has set out to conquer.

The recreational red snapper season in the Gulf of Mexico is underway.

Santa Rosa Republican Women is group of women that stand up for core Republican values in local and state government.

As mothers go, possums probably wouldn’t win any awards.

Baby possums ride on their mothers, but if one falls off, mom just keeps going.

That’s likely what happened to a young possum found in a basket of dirty laundry in a Fort Walton Beach garage last week.