Jan 17, 2026
Arrest made in attempted armed burglary at Navarre jewelry store
Tuesday night, January 13, 2026, at approximately 7:20 p.m., deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to an attempted armed burglary at Navarre Jewelry & Quartz Watch Repair, located at 2282 Highway 87 South.
Jan 14, 2026
Concerns over Greyhound stop prompt Navarre petition
A Greyhound bus stop operating out of a convenience store on Navarre Parkway has become the focus of growing community concern, prompting an online petition calling for its relocation away from nearby homes and a school.
Jan 6, 2026
New plans in work for old ‘Jarazic Park’ location
The former Jarazic Park location in Navarre may be getting a facelift.
Dec 20, 2025
Sharkbite owner looks to bring back All-American Heroes Subs
Richard Querney, co-owner of Sharkbite Navarre, a restaurant at 8671 Navarre Parkway, announced his interest in bringing a longtime Navarre restaurant back to the area.
Dec 18, 2025
County Commissioner announces sale of private business, the Tool Shack
Santa Rosa County Commissioner Colten Wright has sold the Tool Shack. He owned the equipment and tool rental and sales business for 22 years.
Dec 1, 2025
7 Brew opens Navarre location
Navarre’s newest coffee drive-thru is open.
7 Brew opened its newest location along the Emerald Coast Monday, Dec. 1. In the days leading up to the grand opening, 7 Brew was offering drinks to friends and family of those working at the coffee stand.
Nov 25, 2025
National Retail Federation: Holiday sales to exceed $1 trillion for first time in 2025
According to the National Retail Federation, one of America’s largest retail industry advocacy groups, 2025’s holiday season will be a busy a time for retailers.
In its annual holiday forecast, NRF predicts retail sales in November and December will grow between 3.7% and 4.2% over 2024.
Nov 21, 2025
End of penny production to impact cash transactions
Earlier this month, the U.S. Mint printed its final penny in Philadelphia.
First printed in 1793, the penny, which is really a one-cent coin, has become an oft-overlooked staple of American life. It’s an item that has been seen as good luck, influenced pricing and marketing strategies and even impacted the name of a shoe.
Nov 13, 2025
HNWS names candidates for upcoming board of directors election
Holley Navarre Water System has announced the candidates for board of directors in 2026. System members will vote for the board during its Annual Membership Meeting and Election of Directors Jan. 20, 2026, in the Corporate Office, Board Room, at 8574 Turkey Bluff Road.
Nov 10, 2025
Discounts and free meals for Veterans Day
Veterans Day is held annually each Nov. 11 in honor of all of those who have served in the U.S. military.
In addition to remembering the sacrifices of those who served, the day is also filled with a variety of discounts from various businesses and restaurants for veterans.
















