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Jan 31, 2023

02/11 Navarre Krewe of Jesters Mardi Gras Beach Parade

37th annual Navarre Beach Mardi Gras Parade and after party at Juana’s. 1 p.m. www.nkoj.org Phone: 850-382-2841

Aug 24, 2022

Tight Santa Rosa County Commission District 2 race may result in recount 

58 votes and .2 percent of the vote.

That is all that separates Kerry Smith from Jeff Ates in the Santa Rosa County Commission District 2 seat.

That .2 per cent of the vote is significant as an automatic recount is triggered when vote-getters are not separated by more than .5 percent of the vote.


Mar 29, 2023

Hero or heel?

I thank God that I live in Florida where we have government that is moral and believes in the founding principles of our country: freedom to live with limited involvement by the government and belief in the Bill of Rights as stated in the Constitution of the United States.

Mar 29, 2023

Out and About

At a recent Navarre Beach Leaseholder meeting, a “news resource” want-to-be told Navarre Beach residents in attendance that approval of the setback variance the developer of the new Hilton is seeking would allow them to add more rooms/condos to the development. That was incorrect. However, a lie travels around the world before the truth has a chance to put their pants on … someone famous owns that quote.

Mar 29, 2023

Lighthouse golfer headed to William Carey to continue athletic career

Chase Guillot is going to college to play golf. It’s a dream come true for the Lighthouse Private Christian Academy star, who noted how fortunate he is to be in this position. He signed with William Carey, an NAIA school in Mississippi.

Mar 29, 2023

Rudman pleased with early legislative session progress

The 2023 legislative session in Tallahassee began March 7. With bills and joint resolutions making their way through the state House and Senate, State Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman (R- Navarre) spoke with Navarre Press on his first go round as a representative, how his bills are doing and what people can expect from the rest of this year’s session.

Mar 28, 2023

Schorzman hurdles her way to success

Alina Schorzman is always busy when it comes to athletics. Whether she’s swimming in the pool, kicking a soccer ball or running down the track, the Navarre sophomore is active to say the least.

Mar 28, 2023

UF/IFAS plans suicide prevention workshop

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services will host a QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Workshop from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday at Citizens Moving Forward Event Center, 6151 Dogwood Drive in Milton, to help residents prevent suicide.

Mar 27, 2023

Multiple arrests made in Cayo Grande homicide

An investigation into the death of a 24-year-old Navarre resident has led to the arrest of multiple people. At a news conference Monday, March 27, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson announced some of the latest updates to the Colby Vinson case.

Mar 27, 2023

County turns its attention to old courthouse’s future

The Santa Rosa County Commission will begin discussing the old courthouse’s fate “in the near future,” Assistant County Administrator Brad Baker said last week.