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Federal court sentences man for hate crimes against two Black women in Florida
Florida – Frederick Eugene Pierallini III, a 27-year-old Florida resident, was sentenced yesterday to 60 months in prison, followed by three…
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Major drug trafficking investigation in Jackson County led to 20 arrests, leader still at large
Florida – Early in 2023, a major operation began to dismantle a drug trafficking organization that has been operating out of…
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Milton resident sentenced to three years in federal prison for wire fraud and money laundering, ordered to pay over $800,000 in restitution
Florida – A 54-year-old Milton resident, Timothy S. Gilbert, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison following his guilty…
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Water quality concerns prompt advisory at popular Okaloosa County Parks
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) has raised concerns over water quality…
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Tallahassee man sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after undercover operation revealed unlawful drug and gun sales
Florida – A Tallahassee man, Hiawatha Laquinta Scott, III, received a 25-year federal prison sentence for multiple counts of drug distribution…
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Florida’s First Lady awarded $10,000 to six nonprofits in Collier County through Hope Florida Fund
Naples, Florida – First Lady Casey DeSantis has awarded six nonprofit organizations in Collier County with $10,000 each, courtesy of the…
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Governor DeSantis pledges to transform Florida into a workforce education leader
Naples, Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis made an appearance in Naples today to kick off the Freedom Institute’s speaker series. His…
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Okaloosa School District announces fourth annual ‘College and Career Fair’
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – The Okaloosa County School District and the Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation are putting on their…
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Innovative flood risk section introduced on Destin’s website for community safety
Destin, Florida – Destin has introduced new tools on its website to help people understand the risk of flooding better,…
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Things to do in Destin, Florida
Destin, Florida – People often call Destin, Florida, “the jewel of the Emerald Coast.” Its beautiful sugar-white beaches, turquoise waters…
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