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  • 1 month ago | pnj.com | Benjamin Johnson

    Known as "smishing," people across Florida and the U.S. are receiving scam text message about paying back fake unpaid toll bills.

  • Dec 9, 2024 | pnj.com | Benjamin Johnson

    After waiving his right to a jury trial and requesting a judge trial, attorney Michael Griffith withdrew as Banks' attorney.

  • Oct 30, 2024 | pnj.com | Benjamin Johnson

    There's a reason the western portion of Florida's Panhandle is a hub for military aviators. There are air stations and air force bases all over the United States and the world, but every prospective helicopter pilot in the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Coast Guard will be quite familiar with the center of Santa Rosa County where Naval Air Station Whiting Field sits.

  • Oct 28, 2024 | pnj.com | Benjamin Johnson

    The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday the deaths of two people from Navarre in an apparent murder-suicide. In a release, the SRSO said deputies responded to the 9000 block of Meadow Wood Lane on Oct. 25 after receiving a report from a citizen of a woman lying motionless on the floor in her home. "Upon arrival, deputies entered the residence and discovered the bodies of two individuals, both deceased," the release said.

  • Oct 28, 2024 | pnj.com | Benjamin Johnson

    Roblox officials say they've discovered no evidence of "instructions for violence" in connection with a Pensacola woman allegedly using Roblox's chat function to convince a 10-year-old girl to kill an infant. Tara Sykes, 36, is charged with attempted first-degree murder for allegedly using Roblox to convince the 10-year-old to drown, burn and drop a 2-month-old until death and then cut the throats of the the infant's temporary guardians.

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Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson @NewsJournalBen
25 Feb 25

The Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office raided @GCGOutdoors Gulf Coast Gun & Outdoors, confiscating inventory after owner Chris Smith allegedly failed to pay a $100,000 business loan which has ballooned to over $550,000. https://t.co/8iL5mU691e

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Ben Johnson @NewsJournalBen
12 Dec 24

The @BlueAngels have released their 2026 air show schedule. Check to see if the Blue Angels are headed to your town. https://t.co/3y4xnAwVX6

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Ben Johnson @NewsJournalBen
10 Dec 24

Former congressman @mattgaetz heads to prime time television with new @OANN show “The Matt Gaetz Show” https://t.co/je02LWUCT7