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Nov 12, 2015

Airmen work hand-in-paw with four-legged wingmen

Andersen Air Force Base, Guam (AFNS) –The bond between man and dog is a special one, dating back to times when wolves and men would hunt together. Through years of evolution and change, the relationship between dogs and humans has grown stronger.

Nov 12, 2015

Sleep apnea patients face serious risks if left untreated

Nothing feels better than a good night’s sleep.  Getting just the right amount of restful sleep can improve your judgment, your productivity levels and even put you in a better mood.  But a lack of sleep can result in daytime sleepiness, lower performance levels and even irritability.  Studies show that may only be the tip of the proverbial iceberg.  There is a growing consensus among the medical community that lack of sleep, or disturbed sleep, left untreated on a regular basis can lead to heart disease, respiratory conditions, high blood pressure, diabetes and even neurological disorders.  It may also put patients at a risk of premature death.

Nov 12, 2015

Replace the Pain

Suffering chronic pain in his left hip due to severe arthritis, George Devanney was told in 2006 he would “just know” when it was time for hip replacement surgery. Given his age, he thought his hip should last for a few more years, though he’d been limping for months.

Nov 12, 2015

Fort Walton man sentenced to life

In a release issued by State Attorney Bill Eddins, it was announced that Michael Parish Cardelro Henry has been sentenced to life imprisonment on the charges of Kidnapping, Burglary of a Dwelling and Sexual Battery.

Nov 12, 2015

Holley-Navarre Water rate increase coming

Holley-Navarre Water System Inc. plans to raise rates for its roughly 14,000 customers by the end of 2015.

Nov 12, 2015

Milton resident jailed on sex abuse charges

A 41-year-old Milton man faces multiple sexual abuse charges.

Nov 12, 2015

Holley convenience store robbed at knifepoint

At approximately 11:20 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, Underwood Food Mart on Highway 87 South, former site of Tom Thumb, was robbed at knifepoint by an unknown assailant.  According to a release issued by the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office, the subject fled in a gray Lexus north on Highway 87 and east on I-10.  The car was found abandoned by the subject in Okaloosa County.  The subject was apprehended and is being questioned.

Nov 12, 2015

Milton weekend shootings under investigation

A release issued by the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office says they responded to two unrelated shootings on Nov. 8 in Milton.  The first shooting occurred on Pooley Street where a black male received a non-life threatening gunshot wound to the upper thigh area of his leg from two unknown males.  Deputies initially responded to a Limit Street address where the victim was located.  After EMS transported the victim, deputies spoke with witnesses and learned that the shooting took place on Pooley Street.  According to the incident report, when the deputy arrived at the Pooley Street scene, the front door to the house was wide open.  He performed a protective sweep of the residence without results. 

Nov 12, 2015

Out-of-state fugitive nabbed in Navarre

On Nov. 5 Christian Scott Griesemer, wanted in Illinois, was captured on Bahama Drive in Navarre and is being held on $1 million bond. 

Nov 12, 2015

Santa Rosa schools outsourcing substitute teachers

The cost of substitute teachers in the Santa Rosa County school system will rise an estimated 8.5 percent this year to $1.8 million, probably the largest annual increase ever, but officials say that could be a bargain.
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