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Man sought for questioning in connection with woman found in water
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... bed. A passer-by found the woman at about 7 a.m. Sunday near the shore of Rocky Bayou at the end of 11th Street in Niceville. The woman's identity is still unknown. She is described as white, possibly in her 30s and about 5 feet, 3 inches tall. She ... Comment?
Florida Legislature commissions gambling study
... a comprehensive policy that integrates gaming into the broader Florida economy," Senate President Don Gaetz , R-Niceville, said in a statement. "This study will help House and Senate committees comprehensively examine gaming issues, including those ... Comment?
After 37 years, Live Oak secretary plans retirement
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... his father in the family construction business. Wayne Phillips lives with his wife, Tanya, and three children in Niceville, where he is superintendent of a golf course. More "trips west" to Niceville are on the agenda, she said, along with spending ... Comment?
Legislature Selects Spectrum Gaming Group to Study Florida's Gaming Future
... analysis of relationships between gaming and economic variables for communities. Senate President Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, said he eagerly awaits the reports. "The Florida Lottery, Seminole casinos, and gaming activities at licensed pari-mutuel ... Comment?
Man says he 'messed it all up' to hide pot
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Police arrested a man they say tried to hide his marijuana by knocking it off a log. Niceville Police were summoned to a John Sims Parkway location behind Badcock Furniture on March 30 to check into somebody drinking and hanging out at the property. ... Comment?
... High School in Amarillo, Texas. In addition to her husband, survivors include three daughters, Beverly E. Young of Niceville, Fla., and Barbara C. McCaskell and Virginia A. Martin, both of Hugoton; two sons, Charlie O. Broaddus III of Hugoton, and ... Comment?
Teachers mount legal challenge to new evaluation system
... declined to comment on the lawsuit, which was filed in federal court Tuesday. But Senate President Don Gaetz, a Niceville Republican who has long supported performance pay for teachers, said he was not surprised. "So the teachers' union filed a ... Comment?
... is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary Ferguson Keener; three sisters, Peggy Johnson, and her husband, Al, of Niceville, Florida, Barbara Keener, of Buffalo, New York, and Brenda Galloway, of Waynesville; one brother, Jim Keener, and his wife, ... Comment?
Boggy Bash April 20 to benefit Vivian Sorrells
... progressive form of breast cancer, to help deter her medical costs and living expenses. Sorrells has lived in Niceville all her life. She is owner of Flowers by Vivian and is a school bus driver. She is known for helping with Niceville High School ... Comment?
Indians Beat the Raiders 6-1, Within Half Game of Second Place
Niceville, FL---The Chipola Indians have closed the gap between themselves and Gulf Coast for second place in the Panhandle standings thanks to a 6-1 win over Northwest Florida Monday. Comment?
Competing state-worker pay raise plans offer different advantages
... an extra 3 percent increase for employees at the Florida Department of Corrections. Senate President Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, said he recently met with DOC workers at a facility in Jackson County and was told by a high-ranking employee the ... Comment?
Faulty taillights land woman in hot water for pot possession
... turned up. She was charged with DUI and possession of marijuana less than 20 grams. Her court date is April 23. NICEVILLE - A woman with non-functioning taillights was stopped by an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy, who later determined she was ... Comment?
Chipola pitching too much, NWF State falls at home
... on the board in the eighth inning and end the day for Lewis, but a double play coaxed by reliever Mikel Belcher of Niceville ended the threat. "They didn't give us much today," said Martin. "We did some things here and there, but then we hit a line ... Comment?
NFSO season finale April 20 to feature guest artists
The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra concludes its 2012-13 season and recognition of the symphony's 25th anniversary with a special collaborative concert on April 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Mattie Kelly Fine and Performing Arts Center featuring special guest artists and vocalists from Northwest Florida State College and Niceville High School. Comment?
Officials continue to seek ID of woman found in Rocky Bayou
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Detective Rhonda Willis with the Niceville Police Department said the woman whose body was seen by a passerby near the shore at the end of 11th Street around 7 a.m. has not been listed as a missing person locally. Comment?
Saturday in the Park to celebrate Viva Florida 500
The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida, along with the Eglin Cultural Resources Management, the Twin Cities of Valparaiso and Niceville, and Okaloosa County, commemorate VivaFlorida500, a statewide celebration of 500 years of Florida history, at the 37th Saturday in the Park Festival, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. April 20. Comment?
Woman's body found in Rocky Bayou
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... taken to the Medical Examiner's Office for identification and examination, said Detective Rhonda Willis with the Niceville Police Department. "We haven't been able to determine that yet, we are waiting for the Medical Examiner to tell us more," she ... Comment?
Niceville's Alan Ritchson to appear on - Hawaii Five-0'
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Since graduating from Niceville High School in 2001, Alan Ritchson has done things few people even dream about: He serenaded Paula Abdul on "American Idol," guest-starred as Aquaman in the young Superman series "Smallville" and was a regular on Spike TV's "Blue Mountain State." Despite all that, 2013 is shaping up to be the breakthrough year for ... (more) Comment?
Oklahoma football: Roy Finch getting back in coaches' good graces with improved maturity
... spring. He is, after all, a senior. This is his last go-around. In his final spring game, the running back from Niceville, Fla., had seven carries for 18 yards and two receptions for 55 yards and one touchdown. Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops said ... Comment?
Senate passes $74.3 billion budget that funds First Coast earmarks...
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Senate President Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, has said he wants the $480 million specifically for teacher pay raises tied to a 2011 performance-pay system set up by the Legislature. Comment?