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Despite persistent effort, a commissioner was unable to delay the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners from voting to give a municipality in his district $1 million toward construction of a park.

Santa Rosa Medical Group is offering COVID testing at two locations:

Holley-Navarre Water System’s monthly board meeting on Aug. 17 concluded in “record time,” as described by one of the board members after the meeting was adjourned.

In the last year, Kaitlyn Hartshorn lost her sister, spent two months in the hospital, gave birth to twins and finally purchased their new home.

Paramedics responding to a head-on collision Tuesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 90 believe that the driver responsible for the accident may have had a medical problem before the crash.

Gulf Islands National Seashore will reopen all areas for day use beginning Wednesday, August 18 at 5:00 a.m.

Six African pygmy hippopotamuses now have a new exhibit and breeding center along the Northwest Florida Gulf Coast to call home at the Gulf Breeze Zoo.

U.S. health experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 booster shots for all Americans eight months after they get their second dose of the vaccine, to ensure longer-lasting protection as the delta variant spreads across the country.

Among the items on the agenda for the Aug. 19 Board of County Commissioners work session will be discussing how to cover the duties of the county attorney after the end of the month. The Tallahassee-based firm that has been handling the county’s legal affairs announced late last month that they did not wish to continue working in that capacity past Aug. 31.

Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office detectives are looking for help in identifying a bank robbery suspect.

United Bank, located at 3615 Hwy 90 in Pace, was robbed Monday at approximately3:45 pm. A white male exited the bank with an undetermined amount of cash.