Mar 7, 2019
Citizens calling for end to Santa Rosa Sound effluent discharge
Citizens are calling for an end to permitted discharge of Navarre Beach’s treated wastewater into Santa Rosa Sound within the next five years, and they have successfully petitioned the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) to hold a public meeting on the matter later this month.
Mar 7, 2019
Illegal immigrant among 3 charged in Navarre drug bust
Santa Rosa County sheriff’s deputies arrested three people accused of drug trafficking in a stolen vehicle in Navarre early Tuesday morning. The arrest occurred around 2 a.m. on Reagan Street.
Mar 7, 2019
Navarre man convicted in Navarre shooting
A Santa Rosa County jury convicted Cody James Gomez Feb. 29 of an attempted murder that occurred in Navarre in 2017.
Mar 7, 2019
Duplex rezoning request denied
County commissioners grappled with housing needs and zoning realities Feb. 28, ultimately siding with neighbors who opposed a rezoning request.
Mar 7, 2019
Ruck March remembers Special Tactics’ fallen
A trio of Air Force Special Tactics operators marched along U.S. Highway 98 through Navarre Monday morning along an 830-mile ruck march route from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas to Hurlburt Field.
Feb 28, 2019
Students strive to solve bear problem in Navarre
As students at West Navarre Primary look at an online map in Marsha Harp’s classroom, three bear sightings pop up thanks to the magic of Geographic Information System software.
Feb 28, 2019
Navarre man arrested in Panhandle Trail shooting
A Navarre teen is facing multiple felony charges after a Feb. 21 shooting on Panhandle Trail.
Feb 28, 2019
Gulf Breeze man accused of serial sexual abuse of children
Santa Rosa County sheriff’s deputies arrested a sex offender living in Gulf Breeze after two victims who had been in his custody as children accused him of sexual assault.
Feb 28, 2019
Grassroots movement calls for impact fee revival
As growth continues to strain infrastructure across Santa Rosa County, residents of Pace are echoing cries by south county residents to make developers shoulder more of the burden.
Feb 28, 2019
New council member seeks unity in Gulf Breeze
Despite the recent upheaval in City of Gulf Breeze political circles, new council member J.B. Schluter foresees a local government that can quickly focus on solving problems and making improvements.