Pace Woman Stabs Man in Bedroom
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SPORTS: JIU-JITSU IN SRC PAGE B2 FOUR Santa Rosa’s Press F R E E 6015935 Santa Rosa County Fair TICKETS With Every New Subscription Gazette Drop By Our Office For Details Tweet us @srpressgazette and like us on facebook.com Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Find breaking news at www.srpressgazette.com 75 cents SRSO: Pace woman stabs man in bedroom By PAMELA HOLT County Sheriff’s Office reports, en, and at one point he grabbed ports said the struggle began to West Florida Hospital for treat- 623-2120 | @pamelaholtpg Tamara Huntly Boykin, 30, took a her by the throat, and they both in the bedroom, and the victim ment of the wound. [email protected] knife down the hall, after a brief fell to the ground. Reports said stated he lost control of Boykin’s Deputies said Boykin agreed scuffle in the kitchen, and stabbed after getting up, they continued hand, and she stabbed him in the to speak to them and said she did A Pace woman was arrested the victim in the leg. Reports said to push and shove each other in leg. The victim told deputies he not realize the victim was cut af- Sunday on charges of aggravated children were present during the living room. The man said he went to the living room to call 911 ter slipping after the argument. battery with a deadly weapon for the attack and were questioned took Boykin’s telephone and tab- and handed the phone to Boykin. Reports said Boykin tried to call stabbing a man after an argument afterward. let, stored them away and locked He told deputies he only remem- her mother, but the victim took about what to make for lunch, of- Deputies report the victim said the door. Reports said the victim bers Boykin walking out the door the phone from her, so she went ficials report. he and Boykin began scratching could see Boykin coming down saying he was OK, and she got the According to Santa Rosa and hitting each other in the kitch- the hall with the knife. SRSO re- bleeding stopped. He was taken See StabbinG A10 New property RECEPTION FOR EAST MiltON, BAGDAD AND AVALON FIRE DEPTS FOR BRAVE ACTS up for donation for courthouse By AARON LITTLE 623-2120 [email protected] Ruth Dupont Esser, former co-owner of Avalon Landing and Santa Rosa County Com- mission candidate for district 4, said, “We have to do things differently in the county. We have to work with what we have,” regarding determining the location of the new Santa Rosa County Courthouse. To that end, Esser said she found 200 acres in East Milton, right near the intersection of State DANIEL THAMES | Contract photojournalist Road 87 and Interstate 10. She On the night of Jan. 28, the coldest and iciest date on record in Santa Rosa County, SRC fire department units from East Milton, said the owner of the property Bagdad and Avalon responded to perhaps the worst crash to occur on the Interstate 10 bridge over the Blackwater River. District is former Sen. Charles Clary, 2 County Commissioner Bob Cole recently presented each department with a plaque thanking them for their service in such who served from 1996 to 2006. difficult circumstances. Cole said these volunteers answered the needs of others. “They were moved to do so because of a sense She said the land has infra- of responsibility, sense of purpose and a sense of love of our fellow man. It is something that is taught by our parents, family, structure in place and would friends, coworkers, neighbors and most importantly by our God,” Cole said. require little road construc- tion because of its convenient location to these two major roadways. Of the two proper- ties currently scheduled for the November ballot, Esser Woman teaches about extreme coupons said the jail location in East Milton would be unattractive By AARON LITTLE utilizing coupons. She said she family to the point they were the holidays. for the county courthouse, and 623-2120 shopped from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. “down to using travel items to “I like to be able to provide for she was worried putting the [email protected] on this outing. survive.” Whitaker said she got my family,” she said. courthouse on Avalon Boule- Whitaker said she relocated ideas from extreme couponing Whitaker said her job as an as- vard would cause too many “It was our biggest haul ever,” with her husband from West Palm shows and “liked using coupons sociate at Dollar General is full- traffic problems. Denise Whitaker, Dollar General Beach to be near her grandson, anyway,” so she got newspapers time now, but she doesn’t know Esser said she called Clary employee and grandmother, said who has a medical condition. from friends, joined couponing when it could drop down to 18 and suggested he donate 20 of a recent shopping trip to Winn They were regularly visiting groups through the Internet and hours or less. acres of his land. She said he Dixie during which she spent and decided to move. She said a soon was giving gift boxes of toi- also would benefit because $26 for $1,007 worth of groceries series of misfortunes beset the letries and groceries as gifts for See COUPONS A10 new businesses would open to serve courthouse employees and anyone else going to the judicial site, causing the land to increase in value. Constitution and Coffee discusses Mt. Vernon Assembly, Article V Clary said he had potential commercial interest in the lation calling for this convention. Local political action group been doing,” said Carl Hudgens, front of the land in question By AARON LITTLE Article V provides a method Constitution and Coffee, made who began a weekly Constitution and had the back certified by 623-2120 by which the states may propose up of conservatives, libertarians and Coffee meeting two years Gulf Power for manufactur- [email protected] and ratify amendments to the and Tea Party supporters, dis- ago. ing. He said he had no previ- On Dec. 7, Florida Sen. Alan Constitution without approval cussed the Mt. Vernon Assem- A federalism commission, ous connections to Esser, who Hays, R-Umatilla, and Rep. by the Congress, the president bly and proposed commission Hudgens said, would aid in call- called him on the proposal. Larry Metz, R-Yalaha, attended or the Supreme Court. When 34 on federalism at their March 22 ing for a convention to amend Since then, he said he contact- the Mt. Vernon Assembly in Mt. states first agree to a proposed meeting. The group supports the United States Constitution, ed County Attorney Angela Vernon, Va., where 100 lawmak- amendment, and subsequently, a state-sponsored commission a power delegated to the states Jones to discuss a donation or ers from 32 states gathered to 38 states authorize the amend- on federalism and a Constitu- under Article V. a low price. discuss organizing an Article V ment, according to Article V, the tional convention to amend the “Article V is the vertical convention. Since then, 15 states modification becomes a part of Constitution. See COURTHOUSE A10 including Florida have filed legis- the Constitution. “This is what we should have See CONSTITUTION A10 Jim Fletcher TABLE OF CONTENTS Publisher Community ..................................... A2 Outdoors ......................................... B4 623-2120 Opinion ........................................... A4 Diversions ........................................ B6 [email protected] Sports............................................... B2 Classifieds ........................................ B7 Volume 106 Issue 25 10716345 A2 | Santa Rosa’s Press Gazette Local Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Press Gazette Community BRIEFS Special to the Press Gazette Milton/Pace Relay for Life youth of the Santa Rosa County. Milton Kiwanis provides assistance BIrthdAY CLUB The 2014 Milton/Pace Relay for numerous organizations and Kindergarten registration for Life will be April 25-26 on the activities to provide opportunities Tyler Tate: March 26 Ally Ashworth: March 29 grounds of the Milton Pensacola Kindergarten registration for that make our younger people into Hannah Thompson: March 26 Austin Ashworth: March 29 State College Track. The American the 2014-2015 school year will be 8 productive citizens and leaders. Cathy Sesco: March 27 Stacie Parkerson: March 29 Cancer Society is very active in a.m. to 6 p.m. April 15 and 8 a.m. Kaysee Joseph: March 29 Jennah Marie Dean: March 29 Santa Rosa County, and this event to 3 p.m. April 16 at W.H. Rhodes Victor Dixon: March 29 Joe Atkins: March 29 provides assistance to help fight SAFER Santa Rosa annual Elementary. Children must be 5 Lisa Gifford: March 29 the fight. For more information, years of age on or before Sept. 1, meeting call 266-2285 or visit RelayForLife. 2014. Documents needed to register The SAFER Santa Rosa Annual org/MiltonPaceFL. a child are birth certificate; State of meeting sponsored by Interfaith Florida immunization record, (blue Ministries will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. card/second Varicella REQUIRED); Milton Kiwanis May 7 at 4115 Soundside Drive off State of Florida physical within the The Milton Kiwanis Club will of U.S. 98. Lunch will be served. past year; child’s Social Security sponsor its annual Rummage Sale RSVP to [email protected]. Number; and proof of W.H. Rhodes on April 5 in the parking lot of Big Elections are coming up. For more School zoned residency. For more Lots. The proceeds of this sale go information about the SAFER board, information, call 983-5670. directly back into the children and send your contact information. March of Dimes raises standards for healthy babies Milton MEETINGS Special to the Press Gazette “What makes the March of Dimes a vital part of our March of Dimes, community is the commitment to fund research that Special to the Press Gazette the leading nonprofit organization for mom will ultimately improve the health of babies.