Feb 21, 2019
‘Vaping’ gives tobacco pushers a new way to hook teens
Navarre middle and high school students are lighting up addictive drugs, whether parents realize it or not, but the method has changed.
Feb 21, 2019
$1.7 million for Gulf Breeze flooding in jeopardy
Santa Rosa County is set to miss out on $1.7 million in drainage improvement grant money to tackle flooding in Gulf Breeze subdivisions because of one property owner’s reluctance to sell a portion of the property to the county.
Feb 21, 2019
Beach church signs issue continues
Navarre’s Beachside Church may have to keep its signs down as search for proof of an agreement between the county and church leadership has not turned up.
Feb 21, 2019
Milton woman arrested for armed robbery
A Milton woman has been arrested for orchestrating armed robbery of a man in Milton Feb. 9.
Feb 21, 2019
98 expansion affects dozens of businesses
When plans to expand U.S. Highway 98 to accommodate increased traffic first surfaced, Navarre Beach Flowers owner Sabrina Peet said the potential closure of her business was not on the forefront of her mind.
Feb 14, 2019
Blue Spring is a literal hot spot for manatees
A line of cars forms along a road leading into Blue Spring State Park, not quite as bad as one you would find at one of the theme parks in Orlando, which is roughly 40 miles south of this escape from the real world. Still, the line is just long enough to test your patience ever so slightly.
Feb 14, 2019
Seashore plans prescribed burns for Naval Live Oaks
Gulf Islands National Seashore plans to conduct one to two small controlled burns within the Naval Live Oaks (NLO) Area near Gulf Breeze, Florida. Controlled burns may occur sometime between now and end of April.
Feb 14, 2019
Gulf Breeze steers toward golf cart law
Signs that proclaim “Golf Cart Legal Street” are coming soon to the City of Gulf Breeze.
Feb 14, 2019
Carrie Brewer was ‘mom’ to everyone
As you walk into Carrie Brewer’s home on Fulva Drive in Navarre, family and friends fill every corner of the house and even spill over onto the back patio. There are no strangers here, even if it is your first visit. It’s the way Brewer’s house has always been. And yet, her absence from this family gathering is palpable.






