As federal agents continue their probe into finances at United Way of Santa Rosa, records at the agency show that staff salaries there kept soaring before the volunteer board recently stepped in to put three employees on paid leave and order a special audit.
Santa Rosa Sheriff Bob Johnson has long had the Midas touch when asking county commissioners to boost his budget, but soon they intend to have him send much of his ever-increasing annual bill straight to taxpayers.
More government transparency, less litigation and increased civility toward residents who speak out at City Council meetings are being promised by both candidates for mayor in Gulf Breeze.
Looking at county maps of suspected wetlands in the area of Holley by the Sea and East Bay, it is easy to see how development has impacted these areas. Large swaths of the land are light blue on the maps, indicating wetlands.
Santa Rosa Education Foundation announce Monday the 33 nominees for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year. Nominees were selected by their peers at each school throughout the district.
Despite claims made by another source in the area, plans for a flyover on U.S. Highway 98 in Navarre are still under consideration, according to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
County commissioners squashed a plan to build a hotel and RV site inside the Navarre Beach Marine Park, unanimously voting against a lease amendment for the property during a special rezoning meeting Oct 25.
