Private towing dispute questions public salvage role
Tension rises as Eller defends private marine towing against Station Destin. He argues that saving a life justifies the station while urging to keep salvage private. The attorney demands immediate action to stop alleged taxpayer waste or loss of business, threatening federal civil action.
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Destin
Eller
Coast Guard
Florida Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Department
Admiral Stewart
Fire damages condo as standpipe adaptor missing
Firefighters tackled a condo blaze that destroyed four appliances and caused about $10,000 in damages after the standpipe system lacked an adaptor to tie in. Investigators, led by Dale Otterbacher, continue interviews as they await a cause determination.
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Berry
Johnson
Dale Otterbacher
DWU shifts perc pond pumping near Highway 98 amid groundwater concerns
DWU moves pumping to perc ponds by Highway 98 after high groundwater reports near Quail Lake. Officials note rainfall last week and compare pond levels, while others warn that highway water issues must be resolved before permit renewals. Holcomb and Watkins discuss effluent impact and DEA questions, with the ball in the utility's court.
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Quail Lake
Highway 98
Watkins
Milenski
Borthwick
Steve Holcomb
Baskerville and
Donovan
Holcomb
Pere Pond
DEA
Adler accused in manslaughter case after deputy husband dies
Adler allegedly fired two shots into the couple's bedroom early June 4 after hearing noises and suspecting an intruder. She confessed to the shooting and was charged with manslaughter. Assistant State Attorney David Rimmer of Pensacola will prosecute. Trial will be in Okaloosa County due to local prosecutor conflicts.
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Adler
David Rimmer
Pensacola
Okaloosa County
Sheriff's Department
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Gainey
Earl McCormick
DeFuniak Springs
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Bel Chateau
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William & Mary
Dresden
Malvernelvedere Delacourt
Cene
China
Selver
Crystal
Chateau Village Plaza
al Platwane
Meat Market & Deli
Galleria Destin
Ernie’s
Ernie's
Allen Corporation
Allen
Nashville
Natchez
ARM Corporation v % East
Horrad
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