County Erects Fence at Calhoun Park to Deter Cars
Okaloosa County to build a 250 fence at Calhoun Park to block vehicle entry and protect children. Julian Chesser, chief of maintenance, says crews will extend the fence to the property line and add a locked gate. Park users must park outside the fence and walk to the picnic area as enforcement plans target four wheel drive trucks and loud amplified music.
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Calhoun Park
Julian Chesser
Okaloosa County
Chesser
Okaloosa
Inmate Guilty In Rape At Florida Prison
A state prison inmate was found guilty and sentenced to 30 years for raping John W. Clark Jr. The case ties to Clark's earlier murder convictions of Wharf Restaurant employees Glenna Jarett and Peyton Adams. Clark claimed Lewis Taylor Jr threatened him on December 15. Taylor, 25, was convicted in 1976 of robbery with a deadly weapon and found guilty of sexual battery and weapon carry at Florida State Prison. Clark was moved between facilities and remains in Marion Correctional Institution after sentencing for the April harborfront slayings.
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John W. Clark Jr
Clark
Glenna Jarett
Peyton Adams
Lewis Taylor, Jr
Taylor
Florida State Prison
Bradford County
One Correctional Institution
Marion Correctional Institution
Jarrett
Adams
Harborside
Okaloosa Island
Miami
Donations Drive to Save Frances Hurlbert’s Trailer
The Destin community floods the Frances Hurlbert Fund with over 400 dollars to cover her overdue mortgage while she endures daily cancer treatment in Fort Walton Beach. Local help includes hospital donations plus a planned Frances Hurlbert Benefit cruise using the Florida Belle to raise funds for her trailer debt.
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Frances Hurlbert
Karen MacGrogan
Fort Walton Beach
Hurlbert
Destin Campgrounds
General Hospital
Destin
Buck Smith
Igjay
P.O
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Pancom Anna
AWE Warneering
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Vaughn's Stone & Fireplace
Mountain Drive
G.T.E. Starlite
Shell Manufacturing
Emerson Electric Bug Killer
Eglin Parkway
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