Wounded vets get day on the water
The partly cloudy skies and gentle breezes last Saturday morning provided a perfect backdrop for the final Heroes on the Water event at Navarre Park.
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Hurlburt STO awarded Bronze Star
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HURLBURT FIELD – “I was only attached to these guys for just one mission but it was the most important mission of my life,” said Maj. F. Damon Friedman, an Air Force Special Operations Command special tactics officer who was briefly assigned to an Army task force while serving in Afghanistan.
Horse infected with Eastern Equine Encephalitis
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PANAMA CITY — The Bay County Health Department is asking residents to guard against mosquito bites after a horse was confirmed to have a mosquito-transmitted disease.
Congressman Jeff Miller visits 39th IOS
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HURLBURT FIELD – U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller from Florida’s First Congressional District, which includes Hurlburt Field, visited the 39th Information Operations Squadron Nov. 6 here to gain an appreciation for the squadron’s mission.
Health website to remain a work in progress
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MIAMI — The HealthCare.gov website will still be a work in progress beyond the end of the month, Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Tuesday, appearing to soften a promise that the site will be working by then for the vast majority of users.
Local neurologist finds effective Alzheimer’s diagnosis methods
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November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, and the disease that currently affects more than five million Americans is the sixth-leading cause of death in the U.S.
Local Foster Children to Benefit from Grant
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November is National Adoption Month, and local foster children may be one step closer to finding a permanent home thanks to a grant received by FamiliesFirst Network of Lakeview, which provides shelter and foster care and adoption services in Northwest Florida.
Navarre High wins canned food drive competition in a rout
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The Navarre High School football team won the Beach Bowl trophy against Gulf Breeze on Friday, but the school won another trophy that means even more to the community — the Soup Bowl.
UWF makes “Best for Vets” list
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The University of West Florida was recently recognized as being one of the top four-year colleges for veterans to attend as they transition from service members to students.
Santa Rosa teachers to vote on raises
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Despite Governor Rick Scott’s intention to give every full-time classroom teacher in Florida a $2,500 raise, educators in Santa Rosa County are only set to receive between $1,200 and $2,350, depending on their level of employment with the Santa Rosa School Board.