News Archive

Hurricane season is here, and whether you are human or animal. preparing for the worst could save a life. From goldfish and canaries to cats and dogs, Santa Rosa County Animal Services (SRCAS) has provided resources and advice for making sure all pets weather the storm safely.

Brady Hale makes the trip from Dallas to Pensacola once a month to hunt lionfish, and the fact that he’s willing to travel more than 600 miles to hunt the invasive fish that has wreaked havoc in the Gulf of Mexico isn’t a surprise at all.

Eglin Air Force Base – Aircraft from the 53rd Wing and 96th Test Wing deployed for a two-week exercise in Alaska to test F-15 and F-16 systems in a realistic threat environment.  The Operational Flight Program Combined Test Force teamed with a number of units across the 53rd WG and the 96th TW to execute F-15C, F-15E and F-16 flight tests from April 25 to May 13.

Security Forces UPDATE 2:  Beginning June 7, anyone seeking access onto Eglin AFB using a state identification issued from Alaska, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia or Washington will no longer be authorized access without providing an alternate identification credential.  Individuals who fall under this category who do not have alternate identification credentials may be escorted onto the installation.  For information regarding each states REAL ID status, please visit the website, or contact the base pass and registration section. 

Although the feuding business partners who manage the Navarre Beach pier are being allowed to stay on after a contract violation, they still face possible sanctions in Santa Rosa Circuit Court.

Santa Rosa County workers were busy installing new “Welcome to Navarre Beach” signs Thursday incorporating the new branding researched and designed by Santa Rosa County’s new advertising agency Paradise Marketing.

Months of effort by county staff and residents of Holley by the Sea to hold builders accountable went up in smoke Thursday night as the Board of County Commissioners moved to scrap a proposed change to the building permit process that would verify that builders were indeed following federal and state wetlands regulations.

Jim Doyle is disproving the old adage that you can’t fight City Hall.

Paul Alex Nagy, 44 of Navarre, was killed in a single car accident near Hurlburt Field Saturday morning.

Holley Navarre Water System, owner of Hidden Creek Golf Club, is pushing at last known totals upwards of 300,000 gallons of effluent per day onto the course through the irrigation system.