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Nov 27, 2021

Commissioners update future meeting times, dates for 2022 calendar

The Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to change the meeting schedule and times for the 2022 meeting calendar with little discussion.
Nov 26, 2021

Commissioner nominated for honorary commander program

District 2 Commissioner Bob Cole officially nominated District 5 Commissioner Colten Wright for the honorary commander title during the Nov. 9 commission meeting as a part of the 2022-2023 Team Hurlburt Honorary Commander Program.
Nov 26, 2021

New broadband program to have Santa Rosa commissioner as ‘champion’

The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) and the Small County Coalition created the ACCESS 67 program to help expand internet services to under-served areas in Florida in conjunction with small Florida counties.
Nov 24, 2021

Buffalo Wild Wings officially on the Navarre map

A listing for real estate available at Elevate Navarre shows another official sale.

According to commercialexhange.com and the Santa Rosa Clerk of Courts, Outparcel No. 2 has been sold to Navarre Wings Eats, LLC. Buffalo Wild Wings’ logo has been added to the map for the site.

Nov 24, 2021

Bomb threat at Pace credit union, suspect in custody

According to a press release from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a bomb threat at the Pen Air Federal Credit Union located at 4586 Highway 90 in Pace just after 9 a.m. Authorities were advised there was an individual at the bank claiming to have a bomb.
Nov 24, 2021

UPDATED: Driver rolls into Tiger Point cell phone store

Midway firefighters were called to 1472 Tiger Park Lane Wednesday morning after multiple callers notified 911 that a car had driven into a building there.
Nov 24, 2021

Coast Guard veteran turns 100, reflects on ‘scary days’ and ‘unbelievable sights’ of D-Day invasion

Nearly 80 years have passed since Mike Swierc vaulted over the side of a ship hundreds of yards off Utah Beach during the first wave of the D-Day invasion.

But for Swierc, a 100-year-old Coast Guard veteran, the memories of those fateful days and nights have not faded from his mind.

Nov 23, 2021

Circuit Judge Gary Bergosh honored for leadership

Circuit Judge Gary Bergosh was recently selected by the Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association to be honored at the statewide inaugural The Florida Patriot: Honoring Legal Leader Veterans virtual event Nov. 8.
Nov 23, 2021

Leaking force main sends untreated wastewater into Sound

A lift station at 4121 Madura Road has been taken out of service until repairs can be made after it was discovered that wastewater was leaking into the Santa Rosa Sound.
Nov 23, 2021

Baby orangutan born at Gulf Breeze Zoo

A baby orangutan born two months ago at Gulf Breeze Zoo has been hand-raised by zoo staff to make up for her mom’s lack of “maternal instincts,” according to a press release.

“We have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving,” said Jamie McMaster, Director of Gulf Breeze Zoo. “Every birth to our zoo is significant, but this particular arrival is especially exciting since orangutans are a critically-endangered species.”

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