Woman attributes long life to positivity
Martha Fredrickson blew out the handful of candles on her birthday cake at the Bay Breeze Nursing and Retirement Center in Gulf Breeze and joked that her lungs are still pretty strong.
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Kiosk accepts traffic tickets, child support payments
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
A new kiosk at the county administration building now accepts traffic ticket payments and child support payments. The kiosk, which accepts cash and credit card payments, is located across the hall from the Tax Collector’s Office at 6495 Caroline St. in Milton.
Bankrupt homeowners can’t void second mortgage
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A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday that homeowners who declare bankruptcy can’t void a second mortgage even if the home isn’t worth what they owe on the primary mortgage.
Some Florida health insurers request big 2016 rate increases
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Nearly a dozen health insurers are proposing double-digit rate increases for 2016 Florida plans sold on the exchanges created under President Barack Obama’s health care law as well as individual coverage sold through brokers and agents.
Verify state licenses this hurricane season
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
Monday marked the beginning of the 2015 Atlantic Hurricane Season, and the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) reminds Floridians of the importance of hiring only licensed professionals for home and business repairs following a storm. The increased potential danger of unlicensed activity scams are among the many risks Floridians face during hurricane season.
Mother Nature doesn’t put damper on all-star experience
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Billy Unterbrink was hanging out in the dugout playing on his cellphone and chatting with teammates during a lightning delay in Thursday’s Subway High School All-Star Baseball game at the University of West Florida’s Jim Spooner Field.
Watson remains humble despite success
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Bubba Watson is genuine when he speaks. He is has a tremendous sense of humor and is as down to earth as it gets.
Raiders dominate Dolphins in spring game
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Running back Derrick Smith doesn’t shine in the spotlight for the Navarre the way teammate Michael Carter does.
Byrom looks back on life of public service
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Many people hope to live a long, healthy life, have a loving family and build a successful career. William Henry “Cotton” Byrom has done that and more in his 87 years.
Service dogs that sniff out seizures improve kids’ lives
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When Alyssa Howes was 4, she lost her sight and started having seizures — up to 20 a day.