Dec 4, 2021
11-plus foot tiger shark reeled in off Navarre Beach
A Texas man who comes to the Navarre/Pensacola area twice a year to shark fish reeled in his largest ever Saturday off Navarre Beach.
Marcos Mijango reeled a pregnant female tiger shark early Saturday afternoon and quickly released her. She was 11 to 12 feet in length, he estimated.
Dec 4, 2021
Fall fishing: Some species have moved offshore, but there are still fish off the pier
Wander out to the end of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier on just about any day of the year, and you’ll find folks fishing.
Dec 3, 2021
Fairpoint releases third-party study on water quality
Fairpoint Regional Utility System, Inc. (FRUS) just announced the findings of a comprehensive third-party study conducted on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in untreated water samplings.
Dec 3, 2021
Meet the candidates for the Holley-Navarre Water System board
The Holley Navarre Water System, Inc. will hold its annual meeting, including election of director, on January 18, 2022. The meeting will be called to order at 7 a.m. and voting will take place from 7:30 a.m. till 7 p.m. at The Club at Hidden Creek, 3070 PGA Blvd.
Dec 3, 2021
Tibet Drive remains closed as next step sorted out
District 5 Commissioner Colten Wright said progress is being made on the restoration of Tibet Drive.
The small privately owned road has fallen into such disrepair that it has been closed for months.
Dec 2, 2021
Setting Records: Navarre Beach Fishing Pier breaks attendance, revenue records
When the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners meets Dec. 6, they will learn what they may already realize.
The Navarre Beach Fishing Pier was so busy this year that the rent paid to the county more than doubled.
Dec 1, 2021
Help us find the ‘Person of the Year’
Navarre Press needs your help in finding this year’s Person of the Year. It can be a business owner or a volunteer or a student. Age doesn’t matter.
Dec 1, 2021
Navarre serves up big holiday happenings
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Christmas in the Park “Joy To The World!” will be held Saturday, Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Navarre Park at the foot of the Navarre Bridge.
Nov 30, 2021
Sheriff: Mother records herself relentlessly beating daughter
A 31-year-old Milton woman is in custody for what Santa Rosa Sheriff Bob Johnson calls an “open and shut case.”
Nov 30, 2021
Sheriff’s Office gains 11 furry members
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Copper gave birth to 11 puppies Oct. 28. The litter, which is now about four weeks old, consists of nine males and two female bloodhound puppies.