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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 12:26 am

Santa Rosa County News

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Yesterday | Northwest Florida Daily News

Deputies rescue woman after she sent text message

A woman who said she was held at gunpoint was found unharmed after she was able to send a text message to her son.

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Cell Phones, Electronics, Escambia County, FL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Drug ring busted after 2-year sting

For years, the woods around Limit Street in Bagdad were known for their open-air crack markets.

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Related Topix: Bagdad, FL, Drugs

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Panama City News Herald

Dog Fly program takes a bite

No one is there to answer it but the phone at Dog Fly Control still rings. A recorded message awaits callers: "This is Dog Fly Control.

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Related Topix: Escambia County, FL, Panama City Metro, Panama City, FL, Entomology, Science, Bay County, FL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Elderly client: Granny Nanny molested me

A Granny Nanny is accused of molesting an elderly client, according to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

WMBB-TV Panama City

Forged Check Woman Search

On January 18, 2008, a white female entered the Super Walmart on Panama City Beach and used a "washed" and forged check to make a purchase.

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Related Topix: Panama City Beach, FL, Escambia County, FL

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Inmate charged with murder of corrections officer

For Donna Fitzgerald, her long stint as a corrections officer at Tomoka Correctional Institution was just a job, a way to support herself and her only son until she could retire in seven years and collect a ...

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Related Topix: South Daytona, FL, Volusia County, FL, Violent Crime

Sat Jun 28, 2008

The Inquirer

Google helps judge define 'obscene'

A CUNNING DEFENCE lawyer is apparently planning on using Google search data to sway jurors with hard facts; people are more likely to search for the word "orgy" than for "apple pie", and therefore sexually ...

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Destin - EmeraldCoast.com

July 4th fireworks schedule

Here is a list of upcoming Fourth of July fireworks programs across Northwest Florida, which begin on July 3 and continue through July 5. PENSACOLA Pensacola Date: Friday, July 4 Time: 9 p.m. Location: Seville ...

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Related Topix: Florida, Okaloosa County, FL, Pensacola, FL, Walton County, FL

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Alabama Live

Fla. man sought in bank heist arrested in Dothan

A Panhandle man sought in a Pensacola, Fla., bank robbery was arrested in Dothan.

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Bears leave yards to find love

It's mating season. Maybe that's why bear sightings have dropped, one expert says.

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Related Topix: Navarre, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Pensacola, FL, Niceville, FL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

'Suspicious powder' quarantines six

Six people - including three lawmen - were quarantined at a house trailer Thursday after a man found suspicious white powder in his mail.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Vet charged in sex assault pleads not guilty

The Mary Esther veterinarian accused of sexual assault and providing alcohol to a minor has entered a written plea of not guilty.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Bond for Angela Leavitt, who ran away with teen, set at $10,000

Angela Marie Leavitt testified Monday during a bond hearing before Circuit Judge Ron Swanson in Santa Rosa County.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Panhandle Family Mourning Death of 4-Year-Old ...

June 13 -- Four-year-old Jayden Markes, the little boy investigators once thought was abused, has died.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

NBC 15 Online

New Information: Husband of Runaway Mother Prepares For News Conference

Angela Leavitt is a wife, a mother and now authorities say she's a fugitive on the run.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Panama City News Herald

Woman accused of sex with teen arrested at Pensacola airport

Police arrested Angela Leavitt on Tuesday at an airport baggage claim, where she said she was about to surrender, anyway.

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Related Topix: Milton, FL, Pace, FL, Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: US News: A Local Crackdown: Immigration Enforcement in the Panhandle

A Local Crackdown: Immigration Enforcement in the Panhandle Sheriff Wendell Hall of Santa Rosa County, Fla., uses false-documentation laws to round up illegal immigrants.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Video

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Free Republic

States Take New Tack on Illegal Immigration

Three months after the local police inspected more than a dozen businesses searching for illegal immigrants using stolen Social Security numbers, this community in the Florida Panhandle has become more ...

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

Sat Jun 07, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Deputies Searching for Woman & Teen

Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Deputies are looking for a woman they said had sex with a 16-year-old boy.

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

WMBB-TV Panama City

Commissioners Leaning More Toward Sheriff

As Bay County tries to solve its jail operator plan, Commissioners are turning to Bay County Sheriff Frank McKeithen to take over for Corrections Corporation of America.

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Related Topix: Corrections Corporation of America, Security, Bay County, FL, Walton County, FL, Citrus County, FL

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