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Serial Thief Strikes Again
Stripes Pub Mug of the Week: Myrick “Brock” Hamilton Myrick “Brock” Hamilton is back in jail. He was booked April 21 for three charges after Tractor Supply Company in Navarre called police to report a retail theft in progress. Hamilton’s arrest report stated he entered the store and took a generator valued at $588.49 through … read more
Senator Broxson Honored for Bridging Past and Future
Local leaders gathered Monday to recognition Senator Doug Broxson. Pictured left to right: Pensacola State College President Dr. Ed Meadows, Florida House District 1 Representative Michelle Salzman, District 2 Commissioner Kerry Smith, District 4 Commissioner Ray Eddington, Commission Chairman Sam Parker, Senator Doug Broxson, Commission Vice-Chairman James Calkins, District 5 Commissioner Colten Wright, Santa Rosa … read more
RED HORSE Airmen return home from 6-month deployment
St. Michael’s Brewing Company in Navarre hosts Archaeology on Tap at 7:30 pm, Thursday, April 25 – click for details When the 823d Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers arrived on Tinian Island, Guam, they found a World War II-era airfield in need of major repairs. Members of the 823d RED HORSE from … read more
Okaloosa Schools Dominate at State Archery Tournament:
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) on April 6 hosted the National Archery in the Schools Program State Tournament at the Alachua County Sports and Events Center in Gainesville, and students in Okaloosa County peppered the leaderboard. The top-scoring male and female – receiving $5,000 scholarship checks from the Fish & Wildlife Foundation … read more
SANTA ROSA INSIDER – Regional Planning Council Hosts $202K “Workshop”
What a soiree it was for Emerald Coast Regional Council’s board workshop! More than $202,000 was spent on the event, which took place in early February at Hotel Effie in Miramar Beach. The council, an intergovernmental agency, hosted its February 2 monthly board meeting, starting at 1:30 p.m., discussing common regional transportation challenges and solutions. … read more
2024 Gold Star Families Memorial Ride Kicks Off in Navarre
The 2024 Gold Star Families Memorial Ride, a weeklong ride honoring Gold Star families, started April 12 at American Legion Post 382 in Navarre. Riders gathered at Post 382 then proceeded to Veterans Memorial Park in Pensacola for the Opening Ceremony, which took place at Gulf Coast Gold Star Families Memorial Monument at Veteran’s Memorial … read more
Prescribed Burn Scheduled for the Naval Live Oaks Area
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