Sep 3, 2021
Group gathers to find voice, be heard
Just over 100 people showed up Friday night at a “Reclaim Santa Rosa” rally at Southern Raceway featuring – among other speakers – District 3 Commissioner James Calkins.
Sep 2, 2021
Evacuees seeking local lodging
Evacuees from Hurricane Ida have helped fill Navarre beds and the Tourist Development Office asked lodging providers late Monday to share information about any openings.
Sep 2, 2021
Gulf Islands reopens sites following Hurricane Ida
Gulf Islands National Seashore will reopen J. Earle Bowden Way/Highway 399 in a limited capacity, Sept. 2, 2020. The road is open to passenger vehicles and remains temporarily closed to oversized vehicles due to damages from Hurricane Sally.
Sep 2, 2021
Updated: Coast Guard ends search for missing 14-year-old boy near Destin
Updated: The Coast Guard ended its search Thursday for a 14-year-old boy who was last seen swimming at Henderson Beach State Park in Destin.
Sep 2, 2021
Navarre High School leads district in COVID-19 cases
The Santa Rosa County School District’s daily COVID-19 summary report shows that Navarre High School has the most exposure cases and the most positive cases in the district. NHS had a total of 218 exposure cases and 96 positivity cases.
Sep 2, 2021
The struggle is real, restaurant owners say
It’s 4:30 p.m. on a Wednesday and New York Pizza District (NYPD) manager and part-owner Derek Matusz has received three call outs in the last hour from employees saying they wouldn’t be able to come to work today.
Sep 1, 2021
One dead, four injured in north county crash
An 82-year-old Pace woman was killed Wednesday morning after the driver of the car she was riding in pulled out in front of another vehicle.
Sep 1, 2021
County collects close to $1 million in monthly bed tax, pier also setting records
Bed tax collections for Santa Rosa County neared the $1 million mark for the first time in July, totaling $951.059, according to information released this week.
Sep 1, 2021
HNWS Waste Water Treatment Plant recovers power
On Aug. 31, Gulf Power had a transformer struck by lightning causing a fire that ended up breaking off the top of the transformer pole.
Sep 1, 2021
Navarre nurse shares her take on the virus
Brigitte Brahms moved to Navarre in 1994. She was active-duty Air Force from 1991-2001 and has worked as a civilian on base since 2003. She is currently the Nurse Manager of Pediatrics at Hurlburt Field.
Her husband, Keith, is a pilot for Delta Airlines. She has two children, Nick and Olivia, who are graduates of Navarre High. Nick plays football for the Auburn Tigers.