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Candidates file June financials

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

There is a wide gap between some local candidates in terms of fundraising success this year. In one race there is greater than a $20,000 difference. With the primary election roughly one month away, most of the funds raised will be spent quickly.

Aydelott’s competency under further review

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Crime, News.

Brandon Aydelott, the Gulf Breeze teen accused of the brutal Christmas Eve 2013 murder of his mom, Holley-Navarre Middle School teacher Sharon Aydelott, will undergo further mental evaluation before a decision is made regarding his competency to stand trial.

Officers, citizen ‘go above and beyond’

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Gulf Breeze Police Chief Robert Randle admitted July 21 that he jinxed himself when he told a local reporter July 4 than not much happens in the city during the holiday. But July 4, 2014, was different. Randle said that due to the efforts of a local citizen and three police officers, a man wanted in connection to a murder in Alabama was apprehended and taken off the streets.

‘Good water’ returning soon?

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A costly project to repair a broken waterline under East Bay is expected to be complete in early August, according to Holley-Navarre Water System General Manager Ken Walker. The announcement of the pending repair should be welcome news for some local water customers who have recently expressed concern about the way their water smells and tastes.

Suspect in 3 homicides arrested

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A man that authorities suspect might be involved in a double homicide in Milton and a murder in Panama City was apprehended by authorities in Troy, Alabama. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office reported July 22 that 41-year-old Derrick Ray Thompson was arrested without incident.

Clark’s magical year continues

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Holley-Navarre Intermediate School (HNIS) teacher Danielle Clark was presented the Florida Department of Education’s (DOE) Magic of Leadership award July 11 during a gala event recognizing the state’s top teachers. State Education Commissioner Pam Stewart, First Lady Ann Scott and Macy’s President Mike Krauter announced the four award winners.

Navarre organizations step up to RESTORE plate

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

The 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star game was played Tuesday evening in Minneapolis. And while “real” baseball fans like a good pitchers’ duel, many fans who occasionally watch baseball get excited by the offense. What’s better than seeing one the big league stars step up to the plate and belt a fast ball over the wall, right?

FEMA deadline July 21

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.

Local residents impacted by flooding in April only have until 10 p.m., July 21 to apply for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

How much would you pay to see sand sculptures?

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Return visitors to the Navarre Beach Sand Sculpting Festival will be greeted by a new location and most likely an admission fee. The festival has been held the last five years on the Gulf-side of Navarre Beach near the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier and has been funded with BP funds but that ends in 2014. This year’s event will be held on the sound-side in the Navarre Beach Marine Park due in part to nesting shorebirds but also as an opportunity to feature the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station, Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center and Navarre Beach Marine Sanctuary.

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