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Apr 21, 2016

County Commissioner clears new path for Stroller Warriors

Sami Finney started Stroller Warriors, a running group for military wives and their spouses, back in October and wanted to use the NYSA walking path as one of the weekly sites for the club.

Apr 21, 2016

Overcoming the odds

As she sat aboard a plane destined for Las Vegas in late February, Sebastiana Lopez-Arellano did everything she could to evict the doubt living in her mind.

Apr 21, 2016

Three brothers need one home

Matthew, Jeremy, and William are all charming and very active children.  They all do well in school although William’s behavior sometimes gets him into trouble and affects his citizenship grade.   In the past he was often responsible for being the caregiver for his siblings.  Now his behaviors are sometimes very challenging.

Apr 21, 2016

Tomahawk missile test goes awry

The public affairs office at Eglin Air Force Base announced that a U.S. Navy Tactical Tomahawk missile conducting a routine flight test operation near Eglin AFB April 19 terminated in Choctawhatchee Bay before completing its mission.  No injuries or property damage was reported at the site in Hogtown Bayou.

Apr 21, 2016

Seevers re-arrested for sexual assault

Kimberly Ann Seevers, 45, of Jay in Santa Rosa County was re-arrested on Tuesday, April 12 for sexual assault on a second victim.

Apr 21, 2016

Woman in coma after attack

A Milton woman was described as being in a coma and unresponsive at a local hospital early Friday morning following an attack by her former boyfriend.  At press time, Navarre Press was unable to update her current condition.

Apr 14, 2016

Free admission starts Saturday for National Park Week

National Park week begins Saturday and runs through April 24, with visitors receiving free admission to any of the 127 national parks that normally charge an entrance fee. There are more than 400 parks nationwide.

Apr 14, 2016

Gardening for spring

With the last chance of frost behind us, it’s time to begin that beautiful home garden you’ve always dreamed about. In exchange for a small monetary investment and some elbow grease, you can have amazingly fresh vegetables, herbs and fruit. Even for those who have little or no experience, growing your own garden can be a fun and extremely rewarding experience.

Apr 14, 2016

Outreach, involvement key to suicide prevention

The 22 veteran suicides per day epidemic is more realistically 25 says Fort Walton Beach physician Dr. Eddie Zant Jr., who treats many TBI-injured soldiers with hyperbaric oxygen therapy to help heal their concussed brains. Despite studies showing the efficacy of this treatment, the Department of Veterans Affairs  does not use HBOT therapy.  On Oct. 5, 2012, VA cut its coverage of service dogs assigned to people with mental disabilities such as PTSD, according to the Federal Register.

Apr 14, 2016

HIV awareness campaign urges testing for citizens

Driving through many parts of Escambia County, you might have noticed billboards with advertisements of a different kind. As part of an ongoing HIV awareness campaign, the Florida Department of Health has been putting up these large ads, urging citizens to get tested. Because of elevated numbers for HIV/AIDS cases in the county, the continuance of this and other public awareness campaigns have unfortunately been necessary in recent years.
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