Mary Esther NewsLocal news for Mary Esther, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Deputy rams woman into semi to end chase- June 22, 2008 Police called off a chase Wednesday night after a woman hit 105 mph on Okaloosa Island, but a deputy stopped her later by ramming her car into a semi-trailer in Destin.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/deputy-rams-woman-into-semi-to-end-chase?... Touting the Doolittle highway- June 20, 2008 One street in Okaloosa County is named after the Doolittle Raiders, the unit that trained at Eglin Field and flew the first air raid on Japan in World War II.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/touting-the-doolittle-highway?fromrss=1 County officials mark the site of historic Knox Hill Academy- June 18, 2008 Many Walton County Historians will tell you education in Florida and even the South was partially started in DeFuniak Springs and Walton County.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/county-officials-mark-the-site-of-histori... Stormy weather hits power, traffic- June 16, 2008 Traffic signals failed, alarms blared and firefighters rescued a person from a stuck elevator Saturday after stormy weather knocked out power around town.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/stormy-weather-hits-power-traffic?fromrss... Florosa traffic plan panned- June 14, 2008 Closing off one turn lane and opening a new one yards away won't solve the traffic quagmire in front of Florosa Elementary School, residents complained Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/florosa-traffic-plan-panned?fromrss=1 More grappling with gas prices- June 12, 2008 Christina May has decided it's best if she doesn't let the gas tank on her big Ford F-150 pickup truck fall below half full.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/more-grappling-with-gas-prices?fromrss=1 Median Modifications at Florosa Elementary School- June 10, 2008 Representatives from the Florida Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting regarding proposed roadway improvements to US 98 at Florosa Elementary School and Rankin Road in Okaloosa ...http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/median-modifications-at-florosa-elementar... Kanye West fan buys tickets with stolen credit card- June 3, 2008 One Kanye West fan decided to buy a pair of $300 tickets online with a stolen credit card number.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/kanye-west-fan-buys-tickets-with-stolen-c... Veggie oil truck fights high gas prices- June 1, 2008 Ever-rising gas prices have left many Okaloosa County resi-dents longing for an alterna-tive fuel miracle.http://www.topix.net/city/mary-esther-fl/2008/06/veggie-oil-truck-fights-high-gas-prices?f... |