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PROPOSED MONUMENTS BILL
Florida House District 1 Representative Mike Hill has filed a bill that would make it illegal to remove a public monument for any reason other than repairs or relocation to an equally prominent place....
Dec 26, 2018
RESCUED PUPPIES
Escambia County Sheriff’s deputies rescued a litter of puppies that were thrown from a vehicle on Christmas Day. Now being called the “Great Christmas Puppy Rescue” deputies were abl...
Dec 26, 2018
ASHLEY BROWN IN CARNEGIE HALL
Gulf Breeze-born Broadway star Ashley Brown performed two sold-out Christmas shows at Carnegie Hall in New York City. 80 seats in the legendary concert hall on both Friday and Saturday were occupied b...
Dec 26, 2018
FIRE SAFETY TIPS
Fire officials in Escambia County are warning people about cooking dangers after fire fighters were called to a Pensacola home after a microwave shorted-out. They recommend that oven and stove tops be...
Dec 26, 2018
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN CONTINUES
Gulf Islands National Seashore as well as other parts of the government may be staying shut for some time to come. President Trump said the government is not going to open until the border wall is fun...
Dec 26, 2018
GAS PRICES
The price of gas was a Christmas gift for millions of Americans traveling for the holidays with gas prices at a two-year low. The statewide average was $2.26 per gallon, but many Florida locations are...
Dec 26, 2018
GARCON POINT BRIDGE LAWSUIT
The bank representing bondholders for the Garcon Point Bridge have filed a lawsuit seeking to force the state Department of Transportation to raise tolls to pay off construction bonds that are in defa...
Dec 24, 2018
FOUND BODY
The Florida Highway Patrol unidentified skeletal remains have been found in a crashed 2005 Mercedes-Benz in Union County. A similar vehicle was reported stolen in August of 2017. Troopers were initial...
Dec 20, 2018
LAUREL HILL TEACHER’S LICENSE SUSPENDED
Laurel Hill School teacher who was fired by the Okaloosa County School District in November for sitting on the lap of a male student, has had her teaching certificate suspended for one year. The Flori...
Dec 20, 2018
WE’RE NUMBER THREE
The U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday released new estimates showing Florida is the third most-populous state behind California and Texas. Florida also had the fifth-highest growth rate from July 2017 t...
Dec 20, 2018
