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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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CELEBRATE COMMUNITY: Destin Elementary girl is queen of coats

DESTIN — Most 10-year-olds can't wait to receive their birthday gifts.But for Layla Hardy, her birthday was a chance to give back to kids in need. Instead of birthday gifts, she told her mom she wanted coats to donate to the United Way Coats for Kids Drive.At Destin Elementary School, where Layla is in the fourth grade, School Resource Officer Sonya Shepard started a friendly competition between the classrooms. Whichever class brought in the most coats [...]
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Teen charged for selling narcotics

He was arrested in his home in Santa Rosa Beach on Wednesday. He is charged with the sale of a controlled substance, which is a third-degree felony. After screening by the Department of Juvenile Justice, he was released to his parent's custody pending future court hearings. “Every pill on the street ... Read More