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Shrimp Basket Cook Checks on Regular, Saves His Life in Pensacola

A Shrimp Basket cook in Pensacola is being credited with saving a longtime customer’s life after checking on him when he failed to visit the restaurant for several days. Donell found the man injured at home, called for help, and stayed until first responders arrived. The story spread widely online after the guest’s niece shared it on Facebook.

When a longtime Shrimp Basket regular didn’t show up for his usual visit, cook Donell decided to check on him β€” a decision that likely saved the man’s life. His quick action and compassion have drawn praise across social media and from the Pensacola community.

DeSantis Awards Law Enforcement Bonuses; Program Has Now Reached 9,400 Recruits

ChatGPT said: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that over 9,400 law enforcement officers have received $5,000 recruitment bonuses through the state’s program, which also offers pay raises, wellness initiatives, and academy scholarships to attract and retain officers.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Monday that the state has awarded more than 9,400 law enforcement officers $5,000 recruitment bonuses since launching the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Payment Program in 2022.
At an event in Panama City, DeSantis presented checks to recruits from Bay, Franklin, Gulf, and Walton counties, highlighting the state’s continued push to recruit, reward, and retain law enforcement officers.

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