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Dec 13, 2022
Weather conditions in Santa Rosa County may become severe Wednesday night. The National Weather Service in Mobile is predicting severe weather conditions late Wednesday starting in the evening and going into the overnight hours. Isolated severe storms are possible as early as Wednesday morning. Santa Rosa County has been placed under an enhanced risk for severe weather. With the severe weather, the main threats are tornadoes and damaging winds up to 60 miles per hour (mph) or greater. The National Weather Service said a strong (EF2+) tornado is possible.

Dec 13, 2022
Lawmakers hear a little bit of everything when they hold public hearings in their districts: funding requests, policy concerns, conspiracy theories and political attacks.

Dec 13, 2022
Those in traffic along U.S. Highway 98 in Navarre on Thursday, Dec. 8, may have noticed lights, sirens, and the strong smell of gasoline. At approximately 9:08 a.m. that morning, Holley Navarre Fire Department received a call of a fuel spill at the marina near Navarre Park and Mango Mary’s.

Dec 12, 2022
A new report from AAA says that Northwest Florida has some of the least expensive gas prices in the sunshine state. According to the report, Crestview-Fort Walton Beach at $2.89, Pensacola and Panama City, each at $2.92, were the least expensive metro markets in the state. Overall, Florida gas prices declined 12 cents per gallon last week. The state average is now on a 31 day streak of declines, falling a total of 41 cents per gallon.

Dec 9, 2022
The Florida Department of Transportation announced a traffic advisory for state roads in Santa Rosa County and other areas where crews will be working throughout the month of December. Those roads include: U.S. 98 (Navarre Parkway) Turn Lane Construction at the new Publix – Drivers will encounter intermittent outside westbound lane closures near Rosewood Avenue on Mon., Dec. 12 and Tues., Dec. 13 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for paving operations.

Dec 8, 2022
Pat Quinn, founder of the Gulf Breeze Zoo, passed away this week. We are remembering him by republishing a story that this author wrote almost 10 years ago when he was honored by the new owners of the Zoo, the Mogensen family.

Dec 8, 2022
With Christmas time comes the nativity scenes. But not all nativity scenes are created equal.

At Woodbine Baptist Church, they have been putting on a nativity scene for the past four years that seeks to bring people closer to the story of Jesus’s birth through a one of a kind experience.


Dec 8, 2022
Foster a pet this Christmas through Santa Rosa County Animal Services’ (SRCAS) Home for the Pawlidays short-term foster program!

SRCAS says foster parents can pick up a pet from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 21, or Thursday, Dec. 22, foster them through the Christmas holiday and drop them off Tuesday, Jan. 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.


Dec 7, 2022
The main suspect in the death of Cassie Carli, a Navarre woman and mother, has been indicted in St. Clair County (Ala.). Marcus Spanevelo, 35, was set to appear in court Tues., Dec. 6 for a preliminary hearing but the hearing was canceled.

Dec 7, 2022
A Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Deputy was fired after he was arrested for fraud on Tues., Dec. 6. The arrest came after an investigation into alleged insurance fraud by Corey Jones, 36. The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Insurance Fraud with the Department of Financial Services.
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