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Jul 25, 2024

‘Flying’ mayor of Milton, former Santa Rosa County commissioner, passes away

Byrd Mapoles, a former Santa Rosa County commissioner, and the former “flying” mayor of Milton, passed away on July 25.
Jul 25, 2024
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Amazon says this year’s Prime Day was its biggest ever

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon saw record sales for Prime Day this week as Prime members purchased more items than ever before, the company announced Thursday.
Jul 25, 2024

Leadership Santa Rosa Class 37 learns about county tourism

July 18 was tourism day for Leadership Santa Rosa’s 37th class. That meant fun in the sun and an opportunity to learn more about Navarre’s contributions to the tourist economy in Santa Rosa County.
Jul 24, 2024
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Santa Rosa County District Schools achieves “A” district grade yet again

The Florida Department of Education has released school and district grades for the 2023-24 school year and Santa Rosa County has again earned an “A.”
Jul 24, 2024
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Eglin AFB, Air Force Enlisted Village invest in Victory Village

The Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Florida, celebrated a historic milestone on July 12, 2024, with a deed signing ceremony marking the purchase of 80 acres from the 96th Test Wing.

The land will be used to build Victory Village, a retirement community for aging wounded service members and their caregivers.

Jul 24, 2024

No decision made on selling The Club at Hidden Creek

Rumblings of a plan to sell The Club at Hidden Creek (TCHC) golf course led to a packed house at Holley Navarre Water System’s Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday, July 16.
Jul 22, 2024

County to buy back two frequently-flooded homes on Avenida De Sol

Two Navarre homes that have frequently been damaged by flooding are going to be purchased by Santa Rosa County. The homes, located at 2252 Avenida De Sol and 2260 Avenida De Sol, will be conveyed to the county at a total cost of $638,350, according to county documents. Both homes flooded on June 1, displacing […]
Jul 22, 2024

Sheriff issues fraud alert for Aron Carrillo

Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Fraud Alert to the public on Aron Carrillo Jimenez and his company, Tres Carrillos LLC. Carrillo, 34, has been charged with grand theft, two counts of contracting without a license and failing to obtain building permits throughout the Florida Panhandle, Alabama and Louisiana.
Jul 22, 2024

Yay or nay? Commissioners make opinions clear on Navarre incorporation

There will not be a non-binding referendum on the November ballot regarding the incorporation of Navarre.
Jul 22, 2024

Leadership Santa Rosa Class 37 learns about county tourism

July 18 was tourism day for Leadership Santa Rosa’s 37th class. That meant fun in the sun and an opportunity to learn more about Navarre’s contributions to the tourist economy in Santa Rosa County.
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