Mar 6, 2025
Sheriff: No sign of active shooter at Corry Station
At about 10:25 a.m., March 6, Information Warfare Training Command Corry Station in Pensacola was locked down.
Mar 6, 2025
Navarre High student now a published author
Few students in high school can say they have written a book. Even fewer can say their school carries their book in the school library. Navarre High School junior Brooke Allen is one of those students.
Under the pen name, Rhonni Vantrease, Allen has written and published a book, which was released last month through Barnes & Noble Press.
Mar 5, 2025
Coastal Living names Navarre Beach as one of the best places to live on the coast in 2025
Navarre Beach has been named one of Coastal Living magazine’s Best Places to Live on the Coast in 2025, recognized for its pristine shoreline, strong community, and commitment to sustainability.
Mar 5, 2025
Santa Rosa Commissioners reunite on land development task force
In a show of unity and cooperation, the Santa Rosa County board of commissioners came together without objection or heated discussion to put together an 11-member Land Development Code Task Force.
Mar 4, 2025
Navarre nonprofit looks to become rabbit rescue, wellness retreat
Last fall, a house off Mercado Street in Navarre became home to a nonprofit with goals to become a haven for rabbits, chickens and guests.
The nonprofit, Bunnychick Haven, will hold a grand opening April 4, just in time for Easter.
Mar 4, 2025
Gulf Islands National Seashore sees cuts from DOGE
During the first month of the Trump presidency, more than 1,000 park employees were laid off as part of the administration’s plans to reduce the size of federal agencies and their workforces.
The Department of Government Efficiency, known as “DOGE,” is responsible for the layoffs and has been advising the president on which federal programs and budget areas to cut as a way to slash federal spending.
Mar 4, 2025
Florida Fish and Wildlife to host virtual meeting to hear comments about regulated bear hunt
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to hear from the public their thoughts on potential options for regulated black bear hunting and has scheduled a virtual public meeting March 13, beginning at 6 p.m. EDT.
Mar 3, 2025
Santa Rosa County seeks public input on Land Development Code review
Santa Rosa County residents have the opportunity to provide input on key topics related to the county’s Land Development Code (LDC) as part of the review by the LDC Task Force.
Mar 3, 2025
Fundraiser shows support for Navarre 4-year-old with cancer
Hundreds came to Curious Apples Saturday, March 1, in support of Team Jackson, a fundraiser for a Navarre child with cancer. While they are still tallying the numbers, the effort is estimated to have already raised nearly $11,000. Online supporters also contributed to the fundraiser.
Mar 3, 2025
Pensacola’s Sacred Heart Hospital named one of world’s best by Newsweek
Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola has been named as one of the world’s best hospitals in 2025, according to Newsweek. The magazine looked at data comparing 2,400 facilities across 30 countries to come up with the list.