Walton County Defeats Move to End Choctaw Beach Cable Franchise
Walton County commissioners voted against terminating Warner Amex Cable's franchise for Choctaw Beach, citing ongoing plans and funding. Attorney Jim Moore said construction could start within two weeks, with materials on order and county officials noting past assurances of viability.
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Vanita Trippe
Choctaw Beach
Walton County
Warner- Amex Cable
Warner
Warner-Amex
Billy McLean
Jim Moore
Niceville
Board of
Cable Installa
George Ralph Miller
Moore
Miller
Warner Amex
W.F. Miles
Sam Pridgen
Bob Anderson
Housing Funds On Way Aid For First Time Buyers
Okaloosa and Walton lenders will share in a $65 million bond issue to finance first time home purchases across Florida. The HFA board aims to allocate about $1 million per lender, with an estimated $20 million extra for others, focusing on low and middle income buyers. The program caps Okaloosa incomes at $27,200 and offers 30 year fixed rate mortgages for new homes under 69500 or existing homes under 57400 with a sales contract required.
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Ingrid Kreis
Okaloosa
Walton County
Panhandle
State Housing Finance Agency
Hendrickson
Central
South
Florida
HFA
Okaloosa County
Destin
Glenn Kilpatrick
Karick Lake Fish Yield Report Prompts Angling Push
Lake Karick in Okaloosa County now yields 272 pounds of fish per acre with 166 harvestable sport fish per acre including Bream and Bass. Karick Lake, 58 acres, has eight times the regional average in game fish, with crickets and earthworms recommended as best baits. Located about 7.5 miles northeast of Baker via County Road 189.
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GFC
Karick Lake
Young
Baker
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