Gov. Ron DeSantis visited the Santa Rosa County Administrative Complex Wednesday morning to announce $3.4 million in grants to use to support local military missions. His press conference began at 11:35 and is ongoing. Check back for more information.
Northwest Florida residents should pack their umbrellas, fill sandbags as needed and prepare for a multi-day rain event, with local totals for the next several days predicted to be as high as 15 inches. Significant flooding is expected. A high rip current risk is also in effect for Navarre.
Navarre can add another ranking to its list of shiny achievements. Money ranked the 50 best places to live in the United States, placing Navarre in the No. 34 position
For the last six months, Navarre Beach lifeguards have been patrolling beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, advising locals and visitors on water conditions, providing them with minor medical assistance and rescuing them when they need it.
A small stretch of privately owned road in the Gulf Breeze area has been closed until full repairs can be made. But it’s not clear who will fund these repairs.
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy Michael Neau passed through Santa Rosa County Tuesday morning on the way to his final resting place at Barrancas National Cemetery.
A brand-new surgical suite has been opened at Santa Rosa County Animal Services in Milton. The previous surgical suite was significantly smaller and only housed one surgical table, but in-house medical procedures have drastically increased since the center began conducting them in 2020.
