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Archive for October 16th, 2009

LEGALS…OCTOBER 15, 2009

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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 09000628DR
GAIL C SPEED
Petitioner
and
DARYL J SPEED,
Respondent.
NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
TO: (Name of Respondent) Daryl J Speed
(Respondent’s last known address) 637 Bennett Drive
(City, State, Zip) Chipley, Florida 32428
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been filed against you and that you are […]

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PHOTOS…OCTOBER 15, 2009

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BANK SECURITY CAMERA PHOTO of suspect, arrested for Miramar Beach bank robbery.

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MARGARET HICKS SAVAGE is joined by Lynn Cherry (left), a special fiend of Camp Helen, at the recent Camp Helen Ghost Walk event. Photo by Dotty Nist.

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WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY the First United Methodist Church is able for the third year to sponsor the “Pumpkin Patch” located near U.S. 331 south in the grassy area next to Bank Trust. They have over 1,300 pumpkins plus Spookies (cantaloupe size), Wee Be Littles (softball size), Minis (tangerine size) and several different […]

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FREEPORT QUARTERBACK COLE WEEKS (10) prepares to take the snap as the South Walton defense gets ready to fire off the line of scrimmage. Photo by Jeffrey Powell

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WALTON’S BRANDT ELLENBERG (81) caught six passes for 84 yards, including Walton’s opening score of the game. Tray Williams (24) ran for 153 yards and a touchdown while quarterback Liam Miller (12) hit on 20-of-26 passes for 236 yards and one touchdown as Walton defeated Chipley for the fourth consecutive season. Photo by Jennifer Casey.

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CLASSIFIEDS…OCTOBER 15, 2009

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Wanting to buy
Wanted : 50 acres located in DeFuniak, north of Rockhill. Looking to pay $2,000 for wooded and $3,000 for cleared land. Please contact Tom at 850-232-9045. 26wds
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LOST/FOUND
FOUND DOG-BEAGLE MIX! /Reservation/Hwy 20/Site C-6 area. Call to ID 850-225-7710. 1t?
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HUNTING
MEMBERSHIP
Attention hunters
Looking for members for Alabama Hunting Club. Call 386-776-1143 for more information. tfc 6/11
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MUSICIANS […]

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HEADLINES…OCTOBER 15, 2009

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WCSO DEPUTY CLEARED IN FREEPORT SHOOTING
Deadly force justified, says report.
FUGITIVE KILLED HIMSELF FOLLOWING CHASE
Cop-killing suspect Cartwright took his own life in April gunfight.
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN MIRAMAR BEACH BANK ROBBERY
Tip leads to arrest in Baker.
WCSO GETS FEDERAL GRANT
Aid to combat crime in rural community
U.S. SUPREME COURT TO HEAR WALTON CO. BEACH RESTORATION CASE
High court to hear […]

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U.S. SUPREME COURT TO HEAR WALTON CASE DEC. 2

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By DOTTY NIST
The rights of beachfront property owners and public rights regarding the beach have become increasingly a matter of controversy in Walton County in recent years. It now appears that guidance from the land’s highest court will be provided, at least in connection with large-scale beach restoration projects and areas where those projects take […]

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ELEVENTH-HOUR EAR CONCERNS RAISED AT PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING

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By LEAH STRATMANN
Members of the planning commission came together last week for what they assumed was the purpose of putting the final touches on the conservation element of the Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) which has been under discussion and public workshops for the past several months. Instead, they were somewhat blindsided when Gerry Demers, […]

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