Jan 9, 2026
Former Woodlawn Beach Middle rookie of year, mom dies at 48
A Navarre area mother and teacher died Christmas Day at age 48.
Jan 9, 2026
County’s cold weather shelter opening Jan. 11 and 12
The cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless will be open on the night of Sunday, Jan. 11, and Monday, Jan. 12 at Ferris Hill Baptist Church, 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton.
Jan 7, 2026
Santa Rosa teacher of year semifinalists announced
Santa Rosa Education Foundation has announced the five semifinalists selected from 37 school nominees for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year.
Jan 6, 2026
Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center has big plans for 2026
Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center had a big 2025.
Jan 6, 2026
New plans in work for old ‘Jarazic Park’ location
The former Jarazic Park location in Navarre may be getting a facelift.
Jan 5, 2026
Dropping into 2026
The new year came in with a bang at Navarre Beach as fireworks illuminated the sky just after midnight.
Jan 5, 2026
New Year’s plunge tradition at Juana’s continues in 2026
The 17th annual Juana’s Pagodas Penguin Plunge and Paddle brought out more than a hundred participants from across Navarre Jan. 1.
Dec 29, 2025
Navarre Beach ranks #2 in Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice awards
Navarre Beach has ranked second out of 15 top beaches in the United States in Condé Nast Traveler’s 38th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards.
Dec 19, 2025
FWB firefighter who lost wife during delivery receives community support
A personal tragedy involving the family of a Fort Walton Beach firefighter has sparked a substantial amount of community support.
Dec 19, 2025
Live nativity brings story of Jesus’ birth to Navarre First Assembly
While ornaments, presents and holiday treats are fun parts of Christmas, Navarre First Assembly of God wants to remind people of the reason for the season.
The church, located at the corner of Navarre Parkway and Whispering Pines Boulevard, held a live nativity drive-thru Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12-13.






