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A two-car crash occurred just after 7 a.m. on County Road 184 (Berryhill Road) just west of Regina’s Way in Milton. According to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan driven by a couple in their 70s with a nine-year-old passenger failed to navigate the roadway curve and crossed the center line.

The Holley-Navarre Water System (HNWS) Board of Directors held their monthly meeting Nov. 16 at The Club at Hidden Creek. The meeting ran for nearly two hours and discussed a variety of topics, including renovations to the HNWS building, new members, the upcoming annual meeting, elections and department achievements for 2021.

The Milton City Council met Nov. 9 to appoint a replacement to fill the unexpired term of David Richardson, who resigned last month due to health issues.

A television station in Dothan, Alabama, has reported that a person of interest in Sunday’s Navarre Beach homicide has been taken into custody. John Patrick Guillebeau, 60, of Panama City was taken into custody Wednesday, according to reporting from News 4 WTVY.

Sgt. Rich Aloy of the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a suspect was in custody for the death of 67-year-old Victor Stephen Trial. Trial was found dead just inside his fifth floor unit at Pearl Condominiums.

Here’s the text of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s letter, also signed by eight other House members:

The Florida Highway Patrol is asking the public to be on the lookout for a 4-door dark gray sedan, possibly a Honda Accord. This vehicle will have front end right fender damage and damage to the front passenger wheel.

The vehicle was involved in an accident Monday, Nov. 15, at 6:04 p.m. on Chumuckla Highway near its intersection with U.S. Highway 90. A Milton woman was injured in the accident.

Please call *347 if you see the vehicle.

Adams Sanitation has filed a lawsuit in Santa Rosa Circuit Court against Santa Rosa County for the second time this year. This lawsuit, filed Nov. 12, alleges that the county broke the open records laws by failing to produce requested documents.

Now that Midway Water System and the City of Gulf Breeze have sent reports to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, both organizations – as well as residents affected by the recent contamination of water lines – are waiting for the state agency to assign responsibility.

Less than two months after voting to accept $2.4 million in FEMA funding, the Holley-Navarre Fire District commissioners decided to turn the grant down.

Delta Air Lines has announced it will begin daily, nonstop service from Pensacola International Airport to LaGuardia Airport on Dec. 18, 2021. The Atlanta-based carrier says the service is scheduled to run through May 4, 2022.