Water utility accident prompts state inquiry
Holley Navarre Water System has lost at least a quarter of its wastewater treatment capacity due to an operator’s mistake at the utility’s main plant on Sept. 24 and state regulators are requesting details.
East Bay water quality at risk
East Bay is a standout in terms of water quality, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, but local Dave Roberts said that has changed over the years.
Lax oversight raises concerns about school flu shots
In the wake of parents protesting that some Santa Rosa school students were given flu vaccinations against their wishes, questions are being raised about the large Jacksonville company that administers the shots with minimal oversight.
1-10 truck pileup kills driver
An accident along Interstate 10 near Avalon Boulevard claimed the life of one driver early Friday.
Man thrown from vehicle dies on 87
A Fort Walton man was fatally struck by a car Sunday morning after being thrown from his own vehicle on Highway 87.
Milton man faces prison for dog attack on deputy
A Milton man was found guilty Thursday of battery of law enforcement by having his dogs attack deputies, leading to one of the dogs being killed.
Bridge woes jeopardize subdivision’s access
For the residents of Bernath Place, a single-lane bridge along Seneca Trail is their lifeline.
Blackwater expansion aids environment, expands recreational opportunities
Blackwater River State Forest is getting bigger.
EOD tests prototype of new job-specific fitness test
Eglin Air Force Base – During a deluge of rain, 21 explosive ordnance disposal technicians from seven bases across the Air Force ran a mile and a half to the gym and completed a timed 1,000-meter row.











