Feb 21, 2013
France’s answer to “Amazing Race” films in Milton
“Pekin Express” – a French-language reality-adventure-game show similar to “The Amazing Race” – sends contestants to exotic faraway places.
Feb 21, 2013
Reward offered for information on disappearance
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the whereabouts of Marie Jane Carlson, 38, of Fort Walton Beach.
Feb 21, 2013
Navarre angling for fishing rodeo
Lassos won’t replace fishing line – or spurs, hooks – if Navarre can corral its first fishing rodeo in June.
Local businesswoman Laurie Gallup asked the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council’s South End Committee to commit $10,000 to host the event June 1-2 at Navarre Beach.
Feb 21, 2013
County honors Melton for service
The Santa Rosa County Public Services Department announced last week that Janice Melton of the animal services division has been selected as its 2012 Employee of the Year.
Feb 21, 2013
BBB® warns of a business luring victims with fake, free plane tickets
Consumers nationwide, including Northwest Florida, are receiving letters stating that they have won two round-trip tickets courtesy of American Airlines or US Airlines with a retail value of up to $1,298. US Airlines is not a real company, and this letter is not from the real American Airlines.
Feb 14, 2013
Spring cleaning Santa Rosa County
Santa Rosa Clean Community System has announced its schedule for the 2013 Great American Clean-Up that runs from April-June.
Feb 14, 2013
Beach noise ordinance dies
Santa Rosa County commissioners agreed Monday that Navarre Beach does not need a noise ordinance.
Commission Chairman Bob Cole began the discussion by stating that he is not for any noise ordinance on Navarre Beach because it would be “more government on top of government.”
Feb 14, 2013
Anagama kiln reveals treasures
The Gulf Coast Kiln Walk Society opened its anagama kiln Saturday to the delight of its artists and gathering of fans of ceramic arts.
Feb 14, 2013
Library serves up Brown Bag series
The Pereira family is hoping to bring a little love to the elderly this year with homemade Valentine’s Day cards.
Feb 7, 2013
Students make laboratory for training service dogs
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Chevy is nine weeks and 10 pounds of honey-colored fuzz who prompts sighs and coos just by walking up the stairs at the University of Kentucky’s Funkhauser Hall.