Pensacola airman dies in training accident
Senior Airman Timothy J. Wright from Pensacola was fatally injured in a Humvee accident July 17 during a unit readiness training exercise at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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New assistant principal headed to Holley-Navarre Intermediate
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A new assistant principal will greet students at Holley-Navarre Intermediate School (HNIS) when classes resume next month. Former S.S. Dixon Intermediate Assistant Principal Beth Mosley will make the move to HNIS. She replaces former HNIS Assistant Principal Nancy Haupt who became principal July 1 at S.S. Dixon Primary School.
Candidates file June financials
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There is a wide gap between some local candidates in terms of fundraising success this year. In one race there is greater than a $20,000 difference. With the primary election roughly one month away, most of the funds raised will be spent quickly.
Officers, citizen ‘go above and beyond’
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Gulf Breeze Police Chief Robert Randle admitted July 21 that he jinxed himself when he told a local reporter July 4 than not much happens in the city during the holiday. But July 4, 2014, was different. Randle said that due to the efforts of a local citizen and three police officers, a man wanted in connection to a murder in Alabama was apprehended and taken off the streets.
Suspect in 3 homicides arrested
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A man that authorities suspect might be involved in a double homicide in Milton and a murder in Panama City was apprehended by authorities in Troy, Alabama. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office reported July 22 that 41-year-old Derrick Ray Thompson was arrested without incident.
Nelson wants safety caps on liquid nicotine for e-cigarettes
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An increase in the number of liquid-nicotine-related child poisonings has prompted a Senate committee to file legislation to child-proof the product that is used in vapor devices including e-cigarettes.
South Santa Rosa County experiencing dispatch difficulties
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Midway Fire District reported higher than average call response times for the month of June. According to Fire Chief Jonathan Kanzigg, the increased response times were due partly to increased call volume but were also due to technical difficulties with dispatch.
Prime commercial land up for grabs
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A Panama City based real estate company is featuring a prime piece of Navarre real estate for $6.45 million. The 33.4-acre parcel is located on the northwest side of the intersection of U.S. 98 and Hwy. 87 South, adjacent to Publix shopping center.
Former principal files gender discrimination lawsuit
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A former Santa Rosa County principal who was reassigned after a non-school related December 2012 incident has filed a second lawsuit – this time against the Santa Rosa County School District.
Council looks to fast track tennis court repairs
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The Gulf Breeze City Council voted July 7 to hire an engineering firm to design construction plans for repair of the city’s tennis courts at Shoreline Park that were covered by floodwater for about a week after the epic April 29 rain storm.