News Archive

Navarre Beach Fishing Pier breaks attendance, revenue records

When the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners met Dec. 6, they learned what they may have already realized.

Chief: ‘It’s definitely going to save lives’

As of 9 a.m. Nov. 15, the Navarre Beach Fire Rescue joined a small group of departments in the county to be ALS-certified.

‘The winner is … Navarre Beach Fire Rescue’

Members of Navarre Beach Fire Rescue (NBFR) gathered with family and friends to watch the Land Rover “Defender Above & Beyond Service Awards” ceremony held on Tuesday, Sept. 28.

Navarre Park completion delayed until November

The newest projected date for completion of Navarre Park has been pushed back to very late November, according to Santa Rosa County officials.

Ready, set, go!

It’s back to school for Santa Rosa County students.

County administrator Dan Schebler steps down after years of accomplishment, weeks of harassment

Just after 9 p.m. July 13, near the midway point of a Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners meeting that would last more than eight hours, an email went out.

In Northwest Florida, blue crab traps may not be in state waters from the Florida/Alabama state line through the Franklin/Wakulla county line from Jan. 5 through Jan. 14. State waters include shore to three nautical miles, including intercoastal waterways.

Masks no longer mandatory in schools

There was standing room only at a special school board meeting to hear from the public and then vote on the mask mandate in Santa Rosa County school district.

Turner House deadline comes and goes

The first deadline for the forced rehabilitation of the “Turner House” on Navarre Beach came and went with only three of the five checklist items completed.