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Dental assistant expands role to be tooth fairy

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UPDATE (MONDAY, 3:00 p.m.)-  According to Klass Kids, a prayer service is being held Monday night for missing Naomi Jones at 6 o’clock. The prayer service will be held at Olive Baptist Church (the main site) located at 1836 E Olive Rd, Pensacola, FL 32514. UPDATE (MONDAY, 12:45 p.m.) – Law enforcement established a checkpoint Monday afternoon outside the apartment complex of Naomi Jone’s mother. The checkpoint is on East Johnson Blvd outside the Aspen Village Apartments . 12-year-old Naomi Jones has been missing from her Pensacola home since last week. Officers tell News 5 that the checkpoint is being used to check vehicles and hand out flyers of the missing girl. If you have any information about Jones, please call 9-1-1. BREAKING:  (MONDAY, June 5th 2017, 6:54 a.m.) Law Enforcement is assessing whether the search for 12-year-old Naomi Jones is still a rescue operation or whether it has become a recovery effort, Sheriff David Morgan said during a press conference early Monda...

Boy, 3, stable after being pulled from pool

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A 3-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital Monday after he was found at the bottom of a pool in an Oakland Park apartment complex . The toddler had been playing with his teenage brother and sister near the basketball courts inside La Estancia Apartments , but ran off, said Linda Bowers, property manager at the complex located in the 4100 block of Northwest 21st Avenue . "Apparently they saw him run away, and they thought he went home to the mom and when the mom came down looking for the little boy that's when the brother and sister realized he wasn't with the mom," Bowers said. Maintenance worker Greg Johnson , 26, was walking toward the pool when he heard the boy's mother scream. "As soon as she opened the gate, she started screaming, so I actually ran over and was able to help her grab the kid out [of the pool] and immediately performed CPR on the boy," Johnson said. "As she handed me the boy I knew he was in bad shape." It was unknown ho...

On the record – August 12

Arrests Jackson County Nicholas Joe Collins, 27, Seymour, invasion of privacy, warrant for failure to appear, $1,505 bond, 4:46 p.m. Thursday. Seymour David B. Parks, 31, Madison, possession of a syringe, criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon, criminal confinement, no bond, 1:45 p.m. Thursday. John Parker Romilus , 24, Columbus, aggravated battery, no bond, 10:56 a.m. Thursday. Tammy Ann Stephenson , 43, Seymour, theft, possession of marijuana, $705 bond, 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Jennings County Floyd Johnson, 28, North Vernon, visiting/maintaining a common nuisance, $2,055 bond, 10:10 p.m. Thursday. James Hatter, 39, North Vernon, visiting/maintaining a common nuisance, $2,055 bond, 10:10 p.m. Thursday. Bridget Perry, 25, North Vernon, visiting/maintaining a common nuisance, $1,155 bond, 10:10 p.m. Thursday. Heather Saylor, 30, North Vernon, visiting/maintaining a common nuisance, $1,155 bond, 10:10 p.m. Thursday. Jarvis Williams Jr ., 54, North Vernon, warrant for failure to appear ...

A day in the new life of Crosstown Concourse

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Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Buy Photo Predawn at Crosstown Concourse (Photo: Tom Bailey/The Commercial Appeal) Buy Photo We know, the Crosstown Concourse  grand opening is not until Saturday, but at least 23 of the 37 announced tenants are already moved in. We decided to spend a day there to see what it's like. Crosstown Concourse is not to be just another a mixed-use commercial building, and not just because it's so big at 1. 1 million square feet or such a physical improvement over the vacant, blighted hulk that the  Sears distribution center had been. More: Crosstown Concourse boosts Memphis 's office sector "Better together'' is the redevelopment's catch phrase. Crosstown Concourse aspires to create a kind of mojo among tenants and visitors.  The idea is to use art, performances, programming, and even the design of the building's public spaces to have tenants and visitors engaging each other, to be in relationship.  More: ...