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EDITORIAL: Landmark pact is still troubling 25 Sep 2012 | 07:09 pm
When Fort Walton Beach City Council members voted Sept. 11 to end the city’s partnership with developers of the Landmark Center, they expected the downtown project would proceed under its own steam, w...
STEVE CHAPMAN: Taxes, politics and delusions about 'dependency' 25 Sep 2012 | 07:07 pm
Mitt Romney’s unguarded thoughts about the half of America that pays no income taxes — “who are dependent on government, who believe they are victims” — show a notable lack of empathy as well as polit...
Jay man killed after collision with semi-truck 25 Sep 2012 | 05:20 pm
JAY — A 30-year-old man was killed Monday evening in a wreck on State Road 4 and Gordon Lane Road. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Joshua Davis Holland was driving northbound on Gordon Lane R...
Man forgets about yellow pill in wallet 25 Sep 2012 | 04:01 pm
CRESTVIEW - A man who was being arrested for failing to appear found himself even deeper in hot water after an Okaloosa County Jail officer found a pill in his wallet. On Sept. 14, Patrick Tyrell Gund...
Destin man arrested for marijuana possession 25 Sep 2012 | 04:01 pm
DESTIN - A 56-year-old Destin man was arrested after an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy found over 20 grams of marijuana in his car. On Sept. 12 the deputy pulled over a 2007 Volvo on Commons Drive a...
Man tries to remember birthdate, gives different names 25 Sep 2012 | 04:00 pm
CRESTVIEW - A man who had to think about his birthdate and gave two different names to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy has been charged with obstruction by a disguised person. On Sept. 15 the depu...
Duo busted for possession of marijuana 25 Sep 2012 | 04:00 pm
FORT WALTON BEACH - Two men driving down Bob Sikes Boulevard who were stopped because one wasn't wearing a seatbelt ended up being arrested on drug charges. On Sept. 13 an Okaloosa County Sheriff's de...
Alleged thief says he sold friend’s car as a favor 25 Sep 2012 | 05:49 am
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Details about the May disappearance of Walton County resident John Gregory Hughes leaked out Monday as the trial of a man accused of stealing and selling his car got under way. If t...
School Board OKs four new assistant principals 25 Sep 2012 | 05:16 am
Four of the five new high school assistant principals in Okaloosa County were approved Monday evening. The Okaloosa County School Board gave the four candidates the green light after a short presentat...
Economic conundrum laid out at symposium 25 Sep 2012 | 05:05 am
SANDESTIN — Economic activity across the nation has recovered to pre-recession levels, with the country’s gross domestic product reaching about $15 trillion. That was part of the message delivered Mon...
