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Raiford, Florida is located in Union County. Zip codes in Raiford, FL include 32083, and 32026.

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Tuesday Oct 20 | News Press

Zahid Jones' mother goes on trial for manslaughter on Friday

Nicole Brewington, accused of allowing her boyfriend to beat her son Zahid Jones Jr.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Free Republic

Child murderer John Couey dies

Inmate John Evander Couey, who was on death row for kidnapping, raping and burying 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford in 2005, has died at a Florida hospital, officials said on Wednesday.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

The Edmond Sun, Edmond, OK

Former bank robber found ministry following crimes

A slug from a .357-caliber Magnum ended Ken Cooper's 13-year career as a bank robber and started him on the path toward redemption and a network of five prison ministries.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

Panama City News Herald

Inmate who stabbed cellmate to death kills himself

The inmate who allegedly stabbed to death his cellmate early Monday morning at Franklin Correctional Institution died Tuesday afternoon of an apparent suicide.

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Mon Sep 21, 2009

Tallahassee Democrat

Bill Cotterell: Chattahoochee workers wait for fairness

Using the state's retirement fund to reward friends and make themselves popular is nothing new for Florida legislators.

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

Orlando Sentinel

Photo gallery: The killers -- who they were, where they are now

At the time of the killings, Victorino was 29 years old and out on bail for one assault and on probation for another.

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Mon Sep 07, 2009

The Ledger

Inmate Awaiting Execution Dies of Cancer

Published: Monday, September 7, 2009 at 1:57 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 7, 2009 at 2:03 p.m. TAMPA, A Tampa woman who has been waiting more than two decades to hear the killer of her parents is dead, has finally gotten her wish.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

North Port Sun

Officials: Officers suspended for alleged beating

Secretary Walter McNeil said in a conference call from Tallahassee that he has asked the FBI and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to look into the inmate's beatings, which occurred over a two-day period, Aug.

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Sat Aug 22, 2009

North Port Sun

Officials: Officers suspended for alleged beating

Secretary Walter McNeil said in a conference call from Tallahassee that he has asked the FBI and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to look into the inmate's beatings, which occurred over a two-day period, Aug.

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Tue Aug 18, 2009

Panama City News Herald

Abuse victims not dropping lawsuit; reparations possible?

Hundreds of men who say they were abused at a reform school here are not dropping their class-action lawsuit against the state, despite a draft Senate bill offering them reparations.

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Sun Aug 16, 2009

The Florida Times Union

Held Hostage

Submitted by T. F. Thompson on Sat, 08/15/2009 - 16:50. Ken Cooper's book is the story of a bank robber who turns his life around to become God's messenger.

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Fri Jul 10, 2009

Florida Times-Union

LAW & DISORDER: Former guard gets 3 years for assaulting an inmate

A former Florida Department of Corrections sergeant was sentenced Monday to three years in prison for assaulting an inmate at the state prison in Raiford by pouring a bottle of scalding water on his chest.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Financial News & Daily Record

50 years ago this weekSheriff helps cater wedding in jail, Simcas unloaded at portRead More

Have you ever wondered what stories made headlines in Jacksonville 50 years ago? It may have been a different era of history, culture and politics, but there are often parallels between the kind of stories that made then and today.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Florida Corrections Officer Sentenced for Assaulting Inmate

Paul Tillis, a former Florida Department of Corrections officer, was sentenced today in federal court in Jacksonville, Fla., on a federal civil rights charge related to assaulting an inmate, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Loretta King.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Marco Eagle

Spammy Jammy lets it all hang out: Goodland festival puts the party before the hurricane

The 16th Annual Spammy Jammy was held Saturday, June 28, in Goodland. Little Bar Restaurant GOODLAND - Spammy Jammy, held every June at the Little Bar in Goodland, has something to do with Spam, pajamas and warding off hurricanes.

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North Port Sun

Today's Top Story

The man who a confidential informant says videotaped the rape and murder of 6-year-old Coralrose Fullwood in 2006 is in prison on charges unrelated to her death.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Goodland's Spammy Jammy to appease hurricane gods

Goodland's Little Bar is hosting an event to appease Mother Nature with the pink, canned meat, Spam, at their 14th Annual Spammy Jammy, Saturday.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Palm Beach Post

25-year-old cold case ends when convict admits to murdering Lake Worth waitress

Justice in the slaying of a waitress was served 25 years late, but finally today after a 69-year-old man admitted to strangling her, according to the State Attorney's Office.

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Mon May 25, 2009

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Hospital paying homage to fallen heroes

'Huge Disaster' Cleanup begins Body found in Holly Hill retention pond Sister of man found at landfill questions his death Remembrances wanted Anyone having photos or knowledge of the following former area residents, or any others from East Central Volusia County who died during military service in World War II, including Merchant Marines, please ...

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Fri May 22, 2009

Martin County Hometown News

Music festival mixes remembrance, fun

Memorial Day weekend is a time to remember the ultimate sacrifice made by the men and women of our armed services and celebrate the freedom they fought to protect.

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