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Escambia County News

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7 hrs ago | NBC 15 Online

Restaurant Scorecard: Three Temporary Closings

Sept. 3 - Typically the name "Jin Jin" means good luck, however after inspectors discovered this new Pensacola restaurant was operating without running water their luck soon ran out! Lack of running water along ...

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro, Chipley, FL

Thu Sep 04, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Caught on Cam: Pharmacy Team Foils Robbery

Sept. 4 -- Caught on Cam: Pharmacist Kim Cadenhead is filling one of the most dangerous orders of her life.

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Related Topix: Cantonment, FL, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Medicine, Medication

Daily Herald

Wanted man applies for county jail job

A construction worker with two warrants for his arrest in Escambia County, Fla., was apprehended Tuesday after showing up to work near Maury County Jail.

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Tue Sep 02, 2008

CBS4

Florida Opens Shelters For Gustav Evacuees

Aug 31, 2008 5:19 pm US/Eastern TALLAHASSEE Counties in West Florida are opening shelters in preparation for Hurricane Gustav.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather, Florida, Tallahassee Metro, Tallahassee, FL

Sun Aug 31, 2008

FloridaToday.com

Florida shelters accepting people from evacuation

With people streaming into Florida from points west and shelters opening in the Panhandle this afternoon, the state's response to dangerous Hurricane Gustav balances helping others with staying alert at home.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather, Florida, Florida Government, Natural Disasters, Charlie Crist, US Governors

Sat Aug 30, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Tate High School Student Suspended

Aug 29 -- A 17-year old student in Escambia County, Florida will not be allowed to finish his senior year.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather

Thu Aug 28, 2008

WPMI

A New Sheriff For Escambia Co. Florida

Aug. 27 -- The power of a primary election to change the course of local politics is now evident as some incumbents who were up for re-election are now making exit plans.

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Panama City News Herald

More of this story

Surfers and families played on the world's most beautiful beaches as the center of Tropical Storm Fay swirled overhead Saturday.

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Related Topix: Carrabelle, FL, Marianna, FL, Apalachicola, FL

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Pensacola Beach Blog

Portofino: Killing the Golden Goose

Local media outlets today are trumpeting the news that Portofino Towers condo unit owners have lost their last chance for appealing the adverse decision on ad valorem taxes rendered earlier this year.

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

The Tennessean

Man accused of Williamson Co. robberies arrested in Fla.

A recently paroled prisoner wanted for robbing a Spring Hill bank and a Franklin hotel this month has been arrested in Florida today, according to Franklin and Spring Hill police.

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WPMI

Fay Moves Into Escambia County

Aug. 23 -- Escambia County officials warned Fay would be a rainmaker, and residents listened, filling up free sandbags, just in case another one of the county's warnings materialized: flooding.

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL

Sat Aug 23, 2008

NBC 15 Online

Student Suspended Over Inappropriate Touching

Aug. 22 - A 17-year-old student in Escambia County, Florida, says he was kicked out of high school because another student violated him.

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Thu Aug 21, 2008

WTVY Dothan

11 of 13 Cars Stolen from Pensacola Dealership Recovered

Officials in Escambia County have recovered 11 of 13 cars stolen last weekend from a car dealership in Pensacola.

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Tue Aug 19, 2008

WJXT

Meth Lab Falls On Hotel Guest

Authorities said a guest at a Pensacola hotel found a portable methamphetamine lab when a black backpack fell from the ceiling and landed on her head.

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Drugs

Common Folk Using Common Sense

The Reason For The Second Amendment

From NBC15 : Two suspects are on the run as deputies in Escambia County, Fla., continue their investigation into a weekend home invasion.

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro, Violent Crime

Sun Aug 17, 2008

WPMI

Baby Boy, Mother Shot

Aug. 16 -- An 11-month-old baby is fighting to stay alive, after Escambia County Sheriff's Deputies say a man accidentally shot the little boy and his mother inside their Pensacola home, Friday night, at the ...

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Related Topix: Pensacola, FL, Pensacola Metro

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Walton Sun

Cybercrime unit launches search for registered sex offender on the run

Frazier was convicted in 1998 on the charge of "lewd fondle or assault, commit or simulate sexual acts on or in the presence of a child under 16 in a lewd, lascivious or indecent manner." He was sentenced to ...

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Pensacola, FL

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Fish sellers charged for illegal sales

Nine fish sellers are charged with illegal sales of cobia and pompano following a three-year investigation.

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Related Topix: Fort Walton Beach Metro, Fort Walton Beach, FL, Navarre, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Rational Review

FL: Home invader dies, 2 on the run

"Two suspects are on the run as deputies in Escambia County, Fla., continue their investigation into a weekend home invasion.A man who was sleeping inside the home shot and killed one intruder and at first ...

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St. Augustine Record

Split decision on charter

Two Chamber of Commerce organizations in the county have come out on opposite sides of the proposed St.

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Related Topix: Columbia County, FL, Leon County, FL, St. Augustine, FL

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