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Pedestrian struck, killed on interstate

CRESTVIEW — Traffic homicide investigators have been called to a fatal wreck on Interstate 10.The wreck briefly closed both westbound lanes at a point between mile markers 45 and 46, about 10 miles west of Crestview, at 11 a.m.Florida Highway Patrol spokesman Lt. Eddie Elmore said it involved a semi, a vehicle and a pedestrian.One westbound lane reopened at about 11:15 a.m.The Daily News will update this story when more information becomes [...]
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Niceville senior author of new children’s book

SANDESTIN — One Niceville High School student can add "published author" to her list of accomplishments, along with gaining 135 siblings along the way.The 17-year-old's journey began in 2013 with a woman called Mama Lupita and a pair of painted shoes. Ally Woodard sat in her home in Sandestin late last month flipping through the pages of her self-published children's book, "Mama Lupita's Happy Orphanage."Although it begins with "Once upon a time ... ," [...]
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