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SCHOOL SCOOPS: Florosa Elementary donates to foundation

Earlier this month, Florosa Elementary School donated $95 to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, which provides scholarships to surviving children of fallen special op forces members. The foundation also offers counseling and immediate financial grants.The teachers and staff of Florosa paid $5 for a jeans pass, earning the chance to wear jeans during one week.---Several Walton High School students received a pizza party at the Wee Care Park early in November as [...]
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Florida Lottery results for Friday, Nov. 17, 2017

These Florida lotteries were drawn Friday:Fantasy 5: 07-08-25-31-34Lucky Money: 09-30-35-41, Lucky Ball 9, estimated jackpot $500,000Mega Millions: 03-26-55-58-70, Mega Ball 15, Megaplier 4, estimated jackpot $95 millionPowerball: estimated jackpot $119 millionPick 2 Evening: 4-8Pick 2 Midday: 1-5Pick 3 Evening: 3-8- [...]
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Local communities on list for ‘BearWise’ funding

Unsecured trash is the No. 1 reason that Florida black bears enter neighborhoods and come into conflict with people, so the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is awarding 10 communities with a total of $515,283 to address this critical issue. BearWise funding will help communities purchase and provide bear-resistant trash cans, dumpsters and other equipment to their residents at a discounted cost. Funds are being distributed to each of the 10 communities that [...]
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New development OK’d by Walton commission

After discussion, Walton County Planning Commissioners passed a new planned development proposed for the west end of 30A at its Nov. 9 meeting.Ashwood Holdings Florida LLC requested approval to subdivide a parcel known as Cypress Lakes, sell residential lots, and lease commercial space on 22.36 acres with a future land use of neighborhood infill.The property is located .6 mile from the intersection of U.S. Highway 98 and County Road 30A west and south of CR 30A.The [...]
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