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Sooner squads wreck Raiders’ break

Wednesday, 27 March 2013 08:28 Written by Bowden Moorer

The Navarre High School Raiders spent their spring break playing in the Aggie Classic last week in Pensacola – and probably wish Oklahoma schools took some other week off.

The Raiders faced three opponents from the Sooner State and came out on the wrong end of the score in each contest. (Photo by Amy Frederick: Chase Meek pitches for the Raiders.)

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Athlete of the Week: Robby Miller

Wednesday, 27 March 2013 08:11 Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 08:48 Written by Staff Reports

Robby Miller

Sport: Baseball

Class: 2013

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County office closures for Good Friday

Tuesday, 26 March 2013 13:51 Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 14:01 Written by Staff Reports

The following Santa Rosa County offices and departments will be closed on March 29, Friday, in observance of Good Friday. Offices will resume regular hours of operation on April 1, Monday.

Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners
Santa Rosa County Clerk of Court
Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser
Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections
Santa Rosa County Tax Collector
The county libary system will be closed on March 29-30

The county animal shelter will be closed on March 29, and open from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on March 30.

The Central Landfill located on 6337 Da Lisa Road will be open from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. on March 29 and 30.

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County to receive FEMA money

Tuesday, 26 March 2013 12:19 Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 12:27

Santa Rosa County will receive more than $1.7 million in federal funding for the repair of 4.1 miles of damage along Navarre Beach from Tropical Storm Debby.

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Long-time friend seeks to fill seat

Tuesday, 26 March 2013 06:49 Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 06:54

Ed Gray of Gulf Breeze will seek to fill former Representative Clay Ford’s District 2 seat; Ford passed away on March 18.

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TDC demands Milton return money

Tuesday, 26 March 2013 06:44 Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 06:56

By a two-member vote, the Tourist Development Council demanded the City of Milton return $30,000 during the March 20 TDC meeting.

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Gangs in our midst

Tuesday, 26 March 2013 06:41 Last Updated on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 06:57

Red, white and blue are patriotic colors, symbolizing America. Red, white and blue are also gang colors symbolizing the Bloods, 18th Street and the Crips, respectively.

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