Apr 27, 2017
Reunification improves children’s lives
This article is part of a series focused on National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Apr 27, 2017
Thunderbirds in town to meet with Blue Angels
Criss-crossing a gray sky on a blustery Monday morning at NAS Pensacola, the Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team showed off their impressive flying maneuvers in the air, the noise from their T-38 jets almost deafening and the smoke trailing off behind them and fading into the gray clouds.
Apr 27, 2017
Harnessing the sun
What began as a directive in 2014 to all military installations from the Department of Defense to install renewable energy on their installations has culminated into a Naval Air Station Whiting Field and Gulf Power initiative at Holley Outlying Field. The project is one of three across the panhandle of Florida with a second location at Sauffley Field and a third at Eglin Air Force Base.
Apr 27, 2017
Visitors help save two from Opal Beach rip currents
Lisa Johnson and her fiancé, Larry Terrell, were enjoying a Saturday afternoon on beautiful Opal Beach. The warm sun and white sand was just what the couple from Princeton, Illinois needed. They were here visiting Johnson’s military son stationed nearby.
Apr 27, 2017
County backs Gaetz’s new beach ownership push
The decades-long quest of Navarre Beach residents to gain true ownership of their property—fee simple titles instead of the current county leases—is gaining momentum among Washington lawmakers and Santa Rosa commissioners.
Apr 27, 2017
Club II comeback appears less likely
The personal bankruptcy case of the Sacred Heart emergency room doctor and his wife who own the Club II athletic center appears no closer to being resolved than when it was filed last October.
Apr 27, 2017
Andrews Institute celebrates 10 years of sports medicine success
Fate has a funny way of working out sometimes. An interesting twist of it is the reason the world-renowned Andrews Institute celebrated its 10-year anniversary last Wednesday in Gulf Breeze.
Apr 27, 2017
Wildlife refuge clears last hurdle for move to Navarre
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed a motion Monday to rezone a roughly 2.2-acre piece of property to allow relocation of the refuge’s rehabilitation center, animal ambassadors and marine rescue unit. The move finalizes an effort that started in December when refuge board members Bill and Carol Anderson chose to donate the property they […]
Apr 27, 2017
Fourth shooting suspect arrested after NAACP probe
On Feb. 4, a group of friends were gathered around a burn barrel in a Milton backyard. A familiar red car drove past then drove past again.
Apr 27, 2017
Midway fire destroys home
A fire destroyed a home on Pendleton Court in Midway at about 6 p.m. Thursday evening.