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Oct/23/09 2:00 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Salute To The Troops: NAS Whiting Field

WKRG Takes our Hometown Tour to NAS Whiting Field more »

Oct/22/09 8:43 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

How Do Deployed Families Get Through It?

Imagine going weeks without talking to your loved one, wondering if they're okay. more »

Oct/22/09 5:00 PM

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By Kimberly Curth

NAS Whiting Preps For 66th Anniversary

The Milton base celebrates its 66th anniversary this Saturday. more »

Oct/22/09 2:00 PM

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By Chad Petri

NAS Whiting Is StormReady

Whiting becomes the first NAS to receive this designation from the National Weather Service. more »

Oct/22/09 12:07 PM

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By Chad Petri

Fly-In Fly Out

The US Navy is holding a fly-in at NAS Whiting. It gives student pilots a chance to sample aircraft they might fly in the field. more »

Oct/22/09 11:15 AM

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By Chad Petri

Hometown Tour: NAS Whiting Field

The men and women on this base are responsible for training many of the military helicopter pilots in service today. more »

Oct/22/09 8:00 AM

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By Chad Petri

Milton Home Invasion Victim Talks

Home invasion victim turns the table on one of his attackers and stabs the suspect in self-defense more »

Oct/19/09 4:36 PM

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By Pat Peterson

Comment by FastFred: A story with a Happy Ending! view »

Obamas On The Gulf Coast

President Barack Obama made his first presidential trip to hurricane-battered New Orleans. Michelle Obama visited with military families from Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base. more »

Oct/15/09 11:16 AM

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By WKRG Staff/The Associated Press

Comment by FastFred: We could cut our consumption of foreign oil if we would drill more here!And the other source is shale-oil which is available.We have the resources and… 13 Responses »

Billings Murder Suspects Face Death Penalty

Prosecutors announced Monday they will seek the death penalty for four of the seven men accused of murdering a Beulah, Florida couple during a home invasion July 9. more »

Oct/12/09 1:44 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Mother Of ‘Baby Milton’ Identified

Police say a teenager came home from college and gave birth to a stillborn baby. Her parents did not know about the pregnancy until long after the family dog dug up the remains. more »

Oct/2/09 4:49 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Comment by abigail: I am still trying to figure out how she could be nine months pregnant and her parents not know it. Nonetheless, there should be some kind of punishment… 7 Responses »

Milton Police Search For Fake Cop

Police say the man reportedly impersonated a law enforcement officer and sexually assaulted a woman. more »

Sep/26/09 1:17 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by rmseek1234: And I bet she wouldn’t have been an alleged victim of a crime if she didn’t just “take someones word” that they were a cop too.… 3 Responses »

Overturned Tanker Accident Has Been Cleared

The Avalon Boulevard accident is cleared and the precautionary shelter in place notice has been lifted. more »

Sep/16/09 10:51 AM

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By Santa Rosa County PIO

Schrenker Has Hearing In Indiana Today

A money manager who tried to fake his own death in a Florida plane crash will make a video appearance in court to face Indiana felony charges stemming from his financial dealings. more »

Sep/15/09 9:18 AM

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By Associated Press

Pilot Who Tried To Fake His Death, Returned To Indiana

A money manager who tried to fake his own death in a Florida plane crash has been returned to Indiana to face felony charges stemming from his financial dealings. more »

Sep/14/09 12:54 PM

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By Associated Press

Santa Rosa ER Shuts Down For Hours

UPDATE: Santa Rosa County Medical Center ER re-opens after a man claiming to have come in contact with a white, powdery substance walks in - shutting it down for decontamination. more »

Sep/8/09 5:46 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Long-Time Mobile Business Closes Its Doors

Owners of Roussos Restaurant cite tough economic times. more »

Aug/23/09 7:13 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by rolltide33: Well spoken sheltie. They made several costly mistakes, the first of which was moving to that location in Eastern Shore Center several years ago. … 3 Responses »

Schrenker Bilked Friends And Family

Authorities say the troubled Indiana money manager Marcus Schrenker bilked about $1 million from friends and relatives before trying to fake his own death. more »

Aug/23/09 12:04 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by Razorsharp: The expensive cars, the boats, the houses, the airplane, the expensive suit…no one seems to question the integrity of the man who has everything.… view »

Billings Murder: Crime Spree Connection

Two men charged in the calculated murders of a Florida panhandle couple may have gotten away with a crime spree a few years earlier. more »

Aug/20/09 4:34 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Comment by nuong: It would be nice to find out that seven thugs were put out of business. view »

Schrenker Headed To Prison

A money manager who admitted to trying to fake his death by allowing his airplane to crash near an East Milton neighborhood is headed to prison. more »

Aug/19/09 5:03 PM

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