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Moorer works to make a difference at FHSAA

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:27 Written by Ken Garner

It’s clichéd because it’s true: Life isn’t always fair.

That didn’t stop Navarre High School junior Hunter Moorer from trying to balance the scales a little, though, in the arena of high school athletics.

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YMCA scholarships help disadvantaged use facilities

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:26 Written by Roxanne Baker

Susie Smith* has fallen on hard times this year. The single mother lost her job so any funds that come in go straight to putting food on the table and keeping a roof over the heads of her two children.

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Local student glad all are safe at UCF

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:15 Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:23 Written by Phil Tatman

A University of Central Florida student who pulled a dormitory fire alarm in the middle of the night had a more sinister plan than sending students scurrying out into the Orlando night, authorities said.

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Rep. Clay Ford leaves void

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:10 Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:15

Florida Representative Clay Ford died on March 18 at 74, leaving not only a vacant seat but a legacy of public service.

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Location determines cost of water

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 08:57 Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 09:08

The water may come from the same place, but the rates residents pay for that water depend largely on where they live.

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Investigation of Eglin Airman’s death released

Tuesday, 19 March 2013 15:19 Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 15:24 Written by Staff Reports

Major Garrett Knowlan, 32, of Shalimar was killed due to a series of events that led to a loss of situational awareness, according to the investigation news release.

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Sheriff Office telephone system down for maintenance

Tuesday, 19 March 2013 14:44 Written by Staff Reports

From 6:30-8 a.m. on March 20, Wedensday, all incoming adminitrative lines to the Santa Rosa Sheriff Office will have very limited and intermitted service according to Dep. Rich Aloy, public information officer.

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