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Apr 26, 2024

Reserve group returning to the skies

Tyndall Air Force Base – The 44th Fighter Group, Air Force Reserve, conducted their first flying Unit Training Assembly at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 6, 2024, since returning to Tyndall. This training proved valuable for the pilots and maintainers by giving them hands-on experience with F-35A Lightning II’s and their first local sortie since departing Tyndall prior to Hurricane Michael.

Apr 26, 2024

Interdisciplinary team of UWF faculty help write the rules on cancer prevention in Florida

An interdisciplinary team of faculty from the University of West Florida has served as the program evaluation team for the Florida Department of Health’s Cancer Prevention and Control Implementation Program since 2018. The team’s contract was recently renewed after it received strong feedback from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which funds the initiative.

Apr 25, 2024

Construction Career Days offers students hands-on experience

In recent years, the state of Florida has pushed for greater educational opportunities for trade and vocational training. On April 16 and 17, students from Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties were given the opportunity to go to Milton to take part in Northwest Florida Construction Career Days.

Apr 25, 2024

Pension payment, construction updates main topics for Holley Navarre Water Board in April

At their April 16 meeting, the Holley Navarre Water System Board of Directors approved the payment of the minimum contribution to the company’s pension plan.

Apr 24, 2024

Infant critically injured in Escambia County crash

A 2-month-old infant had critical injuries following an accident that occurred on West Jackson Street in Escambia County on Tuesday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol. That infant has since died.

Apr 24, 2024

Christian nonprofit, Vision of Hope, to hold fishing rodeo

Fishing has long been a source of recreation. A place to get away from the troubles or stresses of life, while enjoying nature’s bounty, and if you’re lucky, a fish or two at the end of the day.

Apr 23, 2024

Gulf Breeze woman arrested after getting upset because husband wouldn’t buy her drugs, trying to set home on fire

A Gulf Breeze woman has been arrested after allegedly getting upset that her husband wouldn’t buy her meth and attempting to set their home on fire.

Gail Kehoe, 62, was charged with second-degree arson and battery on April 16.


Apr 23, 2024

County commissioners thank Senator Broxson

On Monday, the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners read a proclamation thanking Senator Doug Broxson for all he’s done for the county over his time in the legislature. Broxson, who is term-limited, has served in the Florida Senate since 2016, representing Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Escambia counties. He also previously served four years in the Florida […]

Apr 23, 2024

Santa Rosa Library System launches ‘Furry Friend Friday’

The Navarre Library, partnered with Santa Rosa County Animal Services, will be the first to participate in “Furry Friend Friday,” a new community outreach event starting Fri., Apr. 26, 2 – 3 p.m. at 8484 James M. Harvell Road in Navarre.

Apr 23, 2024

One person seriously injured in four-vehicle crash in Gulf Breeze

One person was seriously injured in a four-vehicle crash that occurred near the entrance of Pensacola State College on Sunday night, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol. A 75-year-old male from Pensacola was seriously injured when a pickup truck, driven by a 55-year-old from Gulf Breeze, crossed the median into the eastbound […]
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