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DEP issues Deadman's Island permit
But restoration manager says construction months away
      The Florida Department of Environmental Protection on Friday issued a highly anticipated permit to allow the placement of breakwater structure around part of eroding Deadman's Island. But two other agencies - the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S.
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Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office Report
      Felonies 07/28/2008 Fisher, Steven Christopher, W/M, 24, 1900 block of Diplomat Street, Gulf Breeze, failure to appear. Shiavo, Bobby Dale, W/M, 28, 5500 block of Hummingbird Court, Gulf Breeze, sex offense and cruelty toward a child.
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CORRECTION:
      In the July 31 issue, the date of the Pensacola Beach Optimist Club's Island Fun Photo Contest was incorrect. The correct date is August 19. Gulf Breeze News regrets the error.
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CANDIDATE ANNOUNCEMENTS
Brown vies for School Board seat 2
      Jimmy Brown of Milton announces his candidacy for District 2 representative on the Santa Rosa County School Board.
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Lynchard seeks Dist. 5 commissioner
      Lane Lynchard has qualified as a candidate for Santa Rosa County Commissioner, District 5. He is seeking the seat held by John Broxson. Lynchard, 36, of Gulf Breeze, is running to provide a new perspective to county government.
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Sessions has experience to be collector
      Jeff Sessions is a candidate for Santa Rosa County Tax Collector. Sessions graduated from Gulf Breeze High school and Troy University, where he earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, along with a minor in business administration.
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Winkles eyes another term on schools
      Hugh Winkles of Milton is a candidate for reelection to the Santa Rosa School Board. For more than 16 years, Winkles has served as the School Board representative for District 2,
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Cleaver, from Pace, withdraws from county commission race
      The race for Santa Rosa County Commissioner for District 1 dwindled from five to four last week. Samuel Cleaver, a Republican from Pace, withdrew from his race against incumbent Tom Stewart of Pace and challengers Stacia LaDue and Clayton Miller of Milton
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