Dolphin Hit By Oil Rig Boat Causes Side Damage
Maurice Marler reports his shrimp boat Dolphin was rammed by an oil rig crew boat near Venice Louisiana. No injuries reported as Captain James Marler and a deckhand were aboard. He links the incident to a recent sinking of his boat Cool Breeze in the Gulf of Mexico. The Dolphin is being patched up and rebuilt.
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Maurice Marler
Gulf of Mexico
Marler
Dolphin
Louisiana
Destin
Venice
James Marler
Gulf
Dean Sentenced to 40 Years for Marijuana Importation
Dean, 31, formerly of Destin, was sentenced to 40 years in a state prison for importing more than a ton of marijuana from South America. He pled no contest to the charges, with the 4% year term to run concurrently with a federal sentence. Co defendant Rossi faced related conspiracy charges.
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George Wilson
Chip’ Dean
South America
Escambia County
Dean
Destin
Daniel Peter Rossi
Union County
Okaloosa
Escambia
M.C. Blanchard
LeDon Dewrell
Dewrell
Ocala
Isle Sidewalks Slated by Holiday Isle Board
The Holiday Isle Improvement Association board voted to seek bids for sidewalks on the west sides of Norriego Point and Moreno Point roads. The sidewalk committee can accept the lowest bid and start construction after acceptance.
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Holiday Isle
Gulf Shore Drive
Jim Neilson
Williams to appeal life term for Destin murder and robbery
Public defenders for John F. Williams of Santa Rosa Beach say they will appeal his life sentence for the August murder and armed robbery of Destin resident Ted Schery. Judge Tolton gave 30 days to file a notice of appeal. Co defendant Richard Park received concurrent 99 year terms and cannot appeal. Williams’ verdict arrived May 26 after a nine day trial.
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Ingrid Kreis
John F. Williams
Santa Rosa Beach
Williams
Destin
Ted Schery
Okaloosa County
Jere Tolton
Bill Norton
Terry Terrell
Norton
Terrell
Tolton
State Attorneys Office
Richard “Mickey
Alan Park
Ringgold
Park
Schery
Gulf Terrace
Walton County
Ted
Mack Bayou
South Walton
John Glenn Visits Pensacola Area for Campaign Stop
Democratic candidate John Glenn travels to Pensacola to address an 8:30 a.m. Panhandle Tiger Bay Club breakfast, hold press conferences, and attend a noon free chicken dinner behind Pensacola Junior College. Festivities extend into the early afternoon at Pensacola Municipal Airport.
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John Glenn
Pensacola
William S
Bill) Rosasco III
Glenn
Panhandle Tiger Bay Club
Pensacola Junior College
Mai
Ninth
Pensacola Municipal Airport
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