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Santa Rosa County bus driver accused of hitting student

Monday, 12 April 2010 11:44 Written by Jennifer Hensley

A Santa Rosa County bus driver has been suspended pending an investigation into an incident involving a Woodlawn Beach Middle School student last week.

Debra Gilmore, an employee of Durham School Services, the company that contracts with the Santa Rosa County School District to provide school bus services for Santa Rosa County, allegedly struck a12 year-old boy shortly after the bus arrived at school last Tuesday morning.

For more on this story, see the April 15 edition of the Navarre Press.

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Glass recycling now available in Santa Rosa County

Thursday, 08 April 2010 03:55 Written by Staff Reports

Discarded glass has a new purpose with Santa Rosa County announcing the start of a new glass recycling program.

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Heart disease claims the life of Navarre father on Easter

Wednesday, 07 April 2010 06:43 Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 April 2010 15:24

The last thing Tammy Singleton thought she'd be doing on Easter Sunday was driving to the morgue to identify the body of her husband, Jeff.

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Sheriff’s office lauded for diligent drug enforcement efforts

Wednesday, 07 April 2010 06:40 Written by Jennifer Hensley

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office was recently recognized as a state-wide leader in the eradication of outdoor marijuana growing activities.

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South-end single-source garbage collection inches forward

Wednesday, 07 April 2010 06:39 Written by Chuck Bassett

The Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners is inching toward a solid-waste collection service in the southern part of the county.

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Midway bomb scare fizzles

Tuesday, 30 March 2010 11:05

A portion of College Parkway and Gulf Breeze Parkway was closed to traffic for about two hours Monday afternoon when an elderly man walked into the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's district 1 office carrying a bomb.