Public can review plans for 13 Florida species
TALLAHASSEE — Mooring buoys near coral reefs are among the recommendations in more than a dozen conservation plans that Florida wildlife officials want the public to review.
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CBRNE exercise preps Airmen for quick medical response
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HURLBURT FIELD – Hurlburt Airmen from the 1st Special Operations Medical Group, Fire Services, Security Forces and Emergency Management recently participated in a semi-annually conducted Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive response training on Hurlburt Field.
Chamber, Leaseholder and Resident Association talk beach issues
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Jim Taylor, Navarre Beach Leaseholder and Resident Association past president and the chair-elect of the Navarre Beach Chamber of Commerce spoke at the NBLRA meeting on May 18.
Open government champion Hill wins special election primary
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Mike Hill, president and founder of the Northwest Florida Tea Party, scored a victory over longtime local politician Ed Gray III in the May 14 primary special election for the House District 2 seat.
Navarre Beach firefighter killed in accident
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The Navarre Beach Fire Department lost a valuable member of its family last weekend when William Allen Acree was killed in a single motorcycle accident.
FWC scientists discover new bass species
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Scientists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) have discovered a new species of black bass in the southeastern United States. Scientists have proposed naming the new species the Choctaw bass and recommended the scientific name of Micropterus haiaka.
Displaced principal files lawsuit
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A former Santa Rosa County principal, who was removed following a December 2012 incident which took place away from school, has filed a lawsuit against the Santa Rosa Professional Educators (SRPE), a labor union representing teachers, and Rhonda Chavers, SRPE president, citing slander and libel.
Superintendent issues “confusing” message about suspicious letter
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Copies of what is described by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office as a “suspicious” letter were dropped off by a white male May 8 at more than one Santa Rosa School District facility — reportedly Berryhill Elementary and the School Board office on Canal Street in Milton — prompting Superintendent Tim Wyrosdick to contact law enforcement and issue what some parents have described as a vague, confusing message on May 10.
Memorial honors fallen Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians
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Family members, friends and fellow service members of the military’s explosive ordnance disposal technicians traveled to Northwest Florida last week from all over the nation to be in attendance for a weekend that included an EOD memorial ceremony Saturday to honor their fallen warriors — both past and present.
Local RESTORE council seeking project ideas
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Only six projects have been submitted for consideration to the Santa Rosa County RESTORE Advisory Council, an 11-member group representing local government, chambers and citizens appointed by the Board of Commissioners. The council is tasked with developing a comprehensive plan to implement the RESTORE Act and soliciting and reviewing potential projects to make funding recommendations to commissioners.