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Apr 9, 2024

Clerk of Courts reveals $852K stolen by fraudster

On Friday April 5, 2024, Santa Rosa County Clerk of Courts was notified that a recent payment to a vendor in the amount of $852,983.06 had been intercepted as a result of fraud. Upon notification the Clerk of Courts’ Finance Department issued a fraud alert to their bank. 

Apr 9, 2024

Former director of UWF Japan House recognized with the Order of the Rising Sun award

Shigeko Honda, who was director of the University of West Florida Japan Center and Japan House for 26 years, has been awarded the prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Silver Rays. Honda was recognized at an event on UWF’s Pensacola campus on April 1 which celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Japan House.

Apr 9, 2024

Scooters named top 20 seafood restaurant on Yelp

With Navarre being on the Gulf of Mexico (as well as East Bay), there are plenty of options for seafood around town. One Navarre restaurant is getting recognition for their seafood thanks to customers’ Yelp reviews.

Apr 8, 2024

47 house subdivision begins construction on Navarre Beach

With little room left on Navarre Beach to develop large scale projects, a new subdivision might be the last of its kind built on Santa Rosa County’s 3.9-mile portion of the barrier Island.

Apr 5, 2024

Are you traveling to the path of totality to see the total eclipse?

Mission, Kan. (AP) – Stock up on groceries. Print off driving directions. And be very, very patient.

Small towns and rural enclaves along the path of April’s total solar eclipse are steeling for huge crowds of sun chasers who plan to catch a glimpse of day turning into dusk in North America.


Apr 5, 2024

Captain’s Cove development stuck with county, water system over sewer main need

A single-family residential subdivision development is in limbo.

Captain’s Cove, formerly known as Brooks East, is a development along Noleka Court in Navarre. It sits directly east of Brooks Landing, a series of homes constructed in 2021.


Apr 4, 2024

Viewing the total solar eclipse

What can we expect in north Santa Rosa?

According to eclipse2024.org, the eclipse is a total eclipse for those in the path of totality, however, north Santa Rosa County will experience a partial eclipse with 80% magnitude (or coverage of the sun) on Monday, April 8, 2024.


Apr 3, 2024

Navarre First Assembly helps Bible college in Argentina

Navarre First Assembly of God is a congregation with an appetite for mission work. The church regularly sends members of its church to go on missions around the world.

Apr 2, 2024

‘No evidence of psychosis’: Man who killed mother in 2013 could be released

William Brandon Aydelott, 28, could be released after a psychological report summary described him as having ‘no evidence of active psyschosis.’ He is currently being held in Santa Rosa County Jail.

Apr 2, 2024

Apartments planned for former Tiger Point Place location

A 5.59-acre vacant commercial lot on Highway 98 may not be vacant for much longer.
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