Hoops camp generates excitement among young athletes
Jackie Coyne built Navarre High School’s girls basketball team into a winning program a year ago, guiding the Raiders to a district championship and appearance in the regional tournament.
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County eyes Panama City pier restroom as model
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The Panama City Beach restrooms on Bay County’s pier that could be a model for future facilities at Navarre Beach’s promenade feature self-contained toilets and sinks at a cost of about $25,000.
‘Drain and Cover’ measures key to reducing threat of mosquitoes
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The Florida Department of Health reminds people to drain all standing water and cover up with clothing and use repellent to protect against mosquitoes.
Bioblitz, a science-fantastic hit for all ages
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It didn’t take long for the interest in science to be generated at the inaugural Bioblitz May 21 at Naval Live Oaks, which is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.
Questionable decision during heat duress
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I would really like to know why the leadership of the Navarre High School NJROTC unit disregarded the EMS advice to put all the children under shade after approximately 20 of them were affected by the hot temperatures during the May 30, 2016 Memorial Day activities. This really concerns me as a father of one of the children that was affected by this, especially when I heard that the captain told the EMS, “No, only one at a time can go in the shade.”
Military: Precision flying teams’ risk, cost
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Both of the U.S. military’s high-drama, high-dollar flying teams suffered crashes on the same day this week, but supporters say the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy Blue Angels are worth the money and the risk because they’re vital to recruitment and help citizens feel good about their military.
Many opt to take Social Security before full retirement age
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Chicago — Taking Social Security benefits early comes with a price, yet more than 4 in 10 Americans who are 50 and over say they’ll dip into the program before reaching full retirement age.
Innovation keeps special needs puppy on track
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Steve and Nicki King of Holley by the Sea have three dogs, two of which are special needs. Alfie, age 12, is an Old English Sheepdog who has a little trouble getting up and down in his older age. He wears a special harness that allows the Kings to give him a lift up when he needs it. And he gets good aqua-therapy in their pool with his life vest on. “You can see him relax as soon as he is in the water far enough to take the weight off of him,” Nicki said.
A true patriot: Fallen Special Tactics officer to be awarded Silver Star medal
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Hurlburt Field, Fla. – Nearly 10 months after he was killed in action, Capt. Matthew D. Roland will be posthumously awarded the Silver Star medal, the nation’s third-highest valorous combat decoration, for actions taken before his death, Aug. 26, 2015, in Afghanistan.
MIT grad’s idea for recycling wastewater in Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma City (AP) — Anurag Bajpayee said he wants to expand his wastewater recycling system to Oklahoma to help the state deal with triggered earthquakes.