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News from September 2021

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No new teachers in Gulf Breeze sign pledge in week ending Sep. 18 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 26, 2021

There were no new teachers in Gulf Breeze who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 25, 2021

The following parishes in the Emerald Coast Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Fort Walton Beach stagnates at two in week ending Sep. 18

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 25, 2021

There were no new teachers in Fort Walton Beach who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Jay in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 25, 2021

Of the 520 people living in Jay in 2020, 51.3 percent (267) were women and 48.7 percent (253) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Lake Lorraine in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 24, 2021

Of the 7,495 people living in Lake Lorraine in 2020, 50.7 percent (3,798) were women and 49.3 percent (3,697) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Laurel Hill in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 23, 2021

Of the 582 people living in Laurel Hill in 2020, 51.7 percent (301) were women and 48.3 percent (281) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.

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UWF receives 6th national excellence in diversity award

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

The University of West Florida has been awarded the 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity, or HEED, Award from INSIGHT into Diversity magazine for the fourth consecutive year and sixth time overall.

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FWB PD National Night Out 2021

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

The Fort Walton Beach Police Department will host a National Night Out event on Tues., Oct. 5, 2021, at Chester Pruitt Park in Fort Walton Beach located at 8 Harbeson Ave. NE from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

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Argonauts Survive Strong Test from the Blazers for First GSC Win of the Season

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

West Florida captures a heavily contested third set to shift the momentum of the match

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Crestview mayor voted onto Florida League of Cities Board of Directors

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

Mayor JB Whitten, currently president of the Northwest Florida League of Cities, has been elected to serve on the Florida League of Cities’ Board of Directors.

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Governor DeSantis Conducts Round Table Discussion Focused on Student Progress Monitoring

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis conducted a round table discussion at Ruckel Middle School in Niceville today with Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran, Superintendent of Schools Marcus Chambers, Okaloosa County Teacher of the Year Jessica Landry, and two Ruckel Middle School parents, Ms. Kayra Donahoo and Ms. Catherine Card.

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Newest Crestview PD officer sworn in

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

Officer Kimberley D. Beasley was sworn in Sept. 16 as Crestview’s newest police officer with Mayor JB Whitten administering her oath of office and Police Chief Stephen McCosker pinning on her patrolwoman’s badge.

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Annex Lobby Temporarily Closed

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

The lobby of the City Hall Annex located at 105 Miracle Strip Pkwy. SW (next to City Hall) is temporarily closed, however most business can be conducted over the phone or online.

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Amazon Visits Bruner Middle School CTE Students

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

Teachers in Okaloosa County find ways to enrich their students’ education by providing experiences and hands-on instruction.

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2021 Veterans Day Parade Registration

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

The City of Mary Esther proudly announces its Annual Veterans Day Parade scheduled for Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 1:00 PM.

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Notice of Miramar Community Meeting

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2021

You are hereby notified that two or more Commissioners may attend a Community Meeting on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 6:00 PM-8:00 PM at the South Walton Annex Boardroom located at 31 Coastal Centre Blvd, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Mary Esther in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 22, 2021

Of the 4,370 people living in Mary Esther in 2020, 52.3 percent (2,284) were women and 47.7 percent (2,086) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.

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Census Bureau: More men than women in Milton in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 21, 2021

Of the 10,259 people living in Milton in 2020, 49.1 percent (5,039) were women and 50.9 percent (5,220) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Miramar Beach in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 20, 2021

Of the 8,815 people living in Miramar Beach in 2020, 54.8 percent (4,827) were women and 45.2 percent (3,988) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.

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Census Bureau: More men than women in Mount Carmel in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Sep 19, 2021

Of the 136 people living in Mount Carmel in 2020, 47.1 percent (64) were women and 52.9 percent (72) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Emerald Coast Times.