Second chance program for young offenders doubles in size
Assistance for Santa Rosa County students that have had run-ins with the law has expanded as the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Transition Program launched in February 2018 has more than doubled its reach.
PIT Count, U-Count volunteers tackle homelessness
To tackle a problem requires knowing what the problem is, and fighting local homelessness is no different.
DNA test leads to suprises
For Frank Papasavas, DNA testing through 23andMe held a bigger surprise than just learning more about his family’s roots.
Pakistani journalists visit Gulf Coast
Women leading the charge for journalism in Pakistan stopped for coffee and conversation in Pensacola with local media members as part of a diplomacy trip across the United States.
Bear-resistant dumpster retro-fit funds available
Restaurants and other business that generate food waste in south Santa Rosa County are eligible for funding to keep bears out of their garbage thanks to a state BearWise grant.
Hall named firefighter of the year
Michael Hall was named the Holley Navarre Fire District Firefighter of the Year at an awards dinner Dec. 14 at Hidden Creek.
Calling all readers: Navarre Library revamps book club
Attendance at Navarre Library’s book club has been dwindling in recent months, but library manager Lori O’gara hopes to change that.
Highway 98 flyover selected as recommended alternative
The recommendations for U.S. Highway 98 are in, and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has found that a flyover through the center of Navarre’s business district is the best solution to the roadway’s traffic woes.
BOLD ACT closer to playing vital role in fight against Alzheimer’s
Michelle Branham is the Vice President of Public Policy for the Alzheimer’s Association. And her excitement level is high this week after what took place in the United States Senate last week.
Navarre JROTC takes pride in being at best for inspections
Lined up on the football field at Bennett C. Russell Stadium on a mild Wednesday morning, the Navarre Navy Junior ROTC cadets took part in a unit inspection.





