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Prescribed burn announced by Eglin on Saturday

Eglin Air Force Base has announced one prescribed burn planned in tactical training areas G-20, G-21 and G22 on Saturday.The burn will be 3,000 acres in the western portion of the reservation, east of Range Road 253, north of Range Road 660 and south of Range Road 213.The smoke is expected to rise to 2,700 feet with transport winds predicted to be out of the east. Smoke impacts should be minimal in [...]
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‘Geek Lights’ dazzle again

Performances of the show, which is now in its 10th season, take place at the corner of Bluewater Boulevard and Antiqua Way. Shows begin every 30 minutes starting at 6 p.m., with the last show starting at 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
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EMS offers to take bedridden ‘Home for the Holidays’

The Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety’s Emergency Medical Services Division will offer free transportation (on a space available basis) to local residents who would otherwise be unable to come home for holiday celebrations.The “Home for the Holidays” program is designed to allow patients in skilled nursing and adult congregate living facilities to go home to family members for holiday dinner. Patients must be self-supporting while at the residence, and [...]
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Santa Paws has come to town

FORT WALTON BEACH — Lois Norton celebrates Christmas practically all year long.Since 2005, the longtime PAWS volunteer has been making Christmas ornaments representing each animal at the shelter. Along with the ornament is a "Christmas wish" which could be anything from food to medicine or a home of its own. The program, called Santa Paws Tree has raises about $3,000 each year.Norton starts making ornaments in March with items donated by other volunteers. This year, she [...]
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Navarre residents protest proposed homes

MILTON – Though the Santa Rosa County Commission on Thursday rejected a developer’s proposed 48-lot single-family home subdivision in east Navarre, the developer still has the county’s approval for a 44-lot development."That’s basically what it comes down to, is four homes," Commission Chairman Bob Cole said during a special meeting to consider Bobby Killingsworth’s proposed project in the Whispering [...]
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Cops For Kids nets over 800 toys

CRESTVIEW — Almost 250 local kids are going to have a brighter Christmas thanks to Santa’s elves in blue.Friday morning, Crestview Police Community Services Officers Wanda Hulion and Sam Kimmons directed a small army of shoppers who fanned out in the Crestview Walmart to buy toys for the Police Department’s Cops For Kids program.Volunteers included members of the Crestview Citizens Police Academy Alumni group (which also administered the program’s [...]
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