Double homicide suspect arrested in Milton
Police arrested a Louisiana man wanted in New Orleans for a double homicide after responding to a reported break-in in Milton on March 5.
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School custodian charged with possession of child pornography
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Samuel Dwain Yates was arrested Feb. 25 on four counts of possession of child pornography by special agents from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Pensacola Regional Operations Center.
Garcon Point toll hike imminent
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Owners of the Garcon Point Bridge plan to increase the toll on 3.5-mile span from $3.75 each way to $5 for most users, according to Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson who last week spoke with the attorneys representing the owners.
Police investigating gun threat at NHS
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Parents filled the halls of Navarre High School Tuesday morning as they tried to check their children out following a report of a possible gun threat. Some parents were told that their children would not be dismissed due to testing.
Teachers’ union asks parents to weigh in on new testing
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The Florida Education Association is asking parents to participate in a survey related to Florida’s Standard Assessment (FSA), the new testing mode replacing the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).
Mandatory minimum sentencing forces judges into decisions
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ABC News Feb. 18 highlighted the regret expressed by Paul Cassell, a retired federal judge who was forced to impose a 55-year prison sentence on a 24-year-old male for nonviolent drug bust after prosecutors filed certain charges against him.
Navarre Beach to be featured in kayak fishing magazine
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Ed Mashburn lived in Navarre more than 20 years ago. He loves the area and returns often to make trips for kayak fishing.
Former NHS student gets probation for firearm incident
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Josh Neal Patton, 17, was sentenced Feb. 24 to five years probation.
Employee charged after pills go missing
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A Navarre woman employed at Walgreens, 8220 Navarre Parkway, is facing a felony charge after police said she stole narcotics from the store’s pharmacy.
Man wanted for escape in Ga. arrested in Navarre
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A Fort Walton man wanted in Georgia is facing multiple charges after deputies responded Feb. 16 to a disturbance at Murphy’s Gas Station on Highway 98 in Navarre.