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Scott calls out president and congress

Tuesday, 26 February 2013 08:55 Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 February 2013 09:11 Written by Staff Reports

Florida Governor Rick Scott released a statement on Feb. 25, calling out President Barack Obama and Congress for failing to do their jobs.

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Broxson announces U.S. 98 streetlight installation

Sunday, 24 February 2013 09:00 Written by Staff Reports

Rep. Doug Broxson, R-Midway, announced the Florida Department of Transportation will begin installing about 1,000 streetlights on U.S. Highway 98.

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MDi 'likes' Haywald

Friday, 22 February 2013 13:57 Last Updated on Friday, 22 February 2013 14:15

Denise Haywald, Navarre resident, was selected to fill the social media position at MDi Media Group at the Feb. 20 Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council meeting.

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Fire interrupts a peaceful life

Tuesday, 19 February 2013 12:11 Written by Sandi Kemp

Rosemary Peterson intended to spend a leisurely afternoon cleaning out closets upstairs in her bayfront home. The temperature outside was rapidly declining from a high in the 50s to what would be the coldest night of the year at 29 degrees. The wind was whipping off of the bay at 25-30 mph with whitecaps visible. Her husband, John, was downstairs on his computer. Rosemary was deep in thought when she heard what she thought sounded like a door opening or closing.

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County solicits consulting services for RESTORE funds

Tuesday, 19 February 2013 12:07

Santa Rosa County will solicit proposals for consulting services to help the county execute RESTORE Act funds.

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Cole lobbies for subdivision exception

Tuesday, 19 February 2013 12:01

Santa Rosa County Commission Chairman Bob Cole slipped a developer’s request into the Feb. 14 commission meeting’s agenda between reports from County Engineer Roger Blaylock and the public services committee.

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