Nov 9, 2021
Community Briefs
Red tide returns to Navarre Beach
In the last week, Karenia brevis was detected in varying concentrations across Northwest Florida.
Nov 9, 2021
Milton bridge moves in style
When Andy Lee moved to Santa Rosa County in 2017, he was working as an insurance adjuster and commuting to Mobile, Alabama from his Chumuckla home. He had never noticed anything unusual about the old railroad bridge over Blackwater River that is parallel to U.S. Highway 90.
Nov 8, 2021
Student organization brings ‘Unity Day’ to Navarre High
Students at Navarre High School joined together to celebrate Unity Day, an annual event occurring during National Bullying Prevention Month that promotes joining together to create healthier communities through kindness, acceptance of difference, and inclusion.
Nov 4, 2021
Milton out-collects Pace in annual canned food drive
Milton High School was the winner in this year’s canned food drive, with students collecting 43,840 pounds of food. Pace High School students collected 20,980 pounds.
Nov 3, 2021
Superintendent speaks at Republican women’s meeting
Dr. Karen Barber, Superintendent of Santa Rosa County School District, spoke at the newly rebranded South Santa Rosa Republican Women meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 26.
Nov 3, 2021
More than just a ‘Critter Closet’
Saundra Ingram, owner and director of Snoop’s Critter Closet, says there’s always something anyone can do to make a difference, even with the busiest of schedules.
Ingram, who is currently going to college to obtain a degree in business, also runs a small organization that supports local animal shelters as well as rescued and fostered pets.
Nov 3, 2021
Community Briefs
Graduation scheduled for area’s newest service dogs
The Florida Panhandle’s nonprofit group Healing Paws for Warriors (HP4Ws) graduates additional veteran/service dog teams after three months of intensive training.
Oct 30, 2021
Gulf Breeze woman celebrates 101st birthday in style
Evelyn Adams celebrated her 101st birthday in style Saturday at The Beacon, a senior living facility in Gulf Breeze.
Oct 28, 2021
Service dog has cared for Hannah; now she needs to take care of him
Gauge loves riding in jeeps. He perks up when asked if he wants to go for a ride. He also loves running in the yard, on the beach and playing in the water. That includes in puddles when the yard floods after a heavy rainfall.
Oct 27, 2021
Community Briefs
The recreational harvest of greater amberjack in Gulf of Mexico state and federal waters closes Nov. 1 and will remain closed through April 30, 2022.