Train derailment closed Highway 90
CSX and emergency response personnel spent most of Tuesday clearing the Nov. 30 train derailment in Milton.
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Man charged in connection with fatal hit and run
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Gregory Antonio Moses Jr., 23, of Navarre, was arrested on felony charges Tuesday, Nov. 25, for leaving the scene of a crash involving death.
Navarre ATM burglars part of a crime ring
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When a group of burglars broke into an Eglin Federal Credit Union ATM on Navarre Parkway last week they had no idea what was awaiting them. The four black male suspects were apprehended on multiple charges stemming from a burglary ring involving the theft of safes and ATMs.
Locals speak out about proposed Seashore plans
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Local management staff with the National Park Service ignited a storm of controversy last week after announcing plans to charge hefty fees to use the sole island connector uniting Navarre and Pensacola beaches.
Leaders oppose $5 bridge toll
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Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson held a press conference Dec. 1 to provide an update the Garcon Point Bridge toll situation. Broxson is teaming up with local leaders to lead the charge against a proposed toll increase on the 3.5-mile span.
Push for FDOT bridge buyout amid $5 toll talks
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Trustees for investors who own the privately funded Garcon Point Bridge are pushing for another toll hike. Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson said that’s a bad idea, but others hope such a move might spur a public push for a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) buyout.
Local seashore management proposes $15 fee to use beach road
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Presently there is no fee to drive along Earl Bowden Way, the scenic island corridor between Navarre and Pensacola beaches. However, local park service employees are proposing a change which would result in a $15 charge to use the sole beach connector road located within Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS).
NHS food drive will help many this holiday season
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Whether it’s football or a food drive, Gulf Breeze High School is no match for the Raiders.
Hundreds line streets to honor veterans
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The streets in downtown Milton were lined Nov. 11 with hundreds of grateful citizens, celebrating the service of veterans during the annual Veterans Day parade.
Pier fishing holds fun memories for generations of local anglers
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Fishing is a longstanding tradition in coastal communities throughout the Florida panhandle, and Navarre Beach is no exception.