Nov 2, 2017
Veteran Profile: Julie Kessler
On the eight-hour drive home from Anchorage to Fairbanks, Alaska, Julie and Kelly Kessler made a decision.
Nov 2, 2017
Forged in War
Eglin Air Force Base – For more than 70 years, the 33rd Fighter Wing has earned the title, “Nomads.” During each of our country’s largest contingencies, the unit would uproot and take the fight to different corners of the world. Because of that constant flexibility during the better half of the last century, one of the main themes for the historic unit is change.
Nov 2, 2017
Fighting like a girl pays off
Participants at this year’s Fight Like a Girl Fireman challenge had some serious reasons for fighting. Danielle Johnson, for example, was fighting for her 88-year-old grandmother who survived a mastectomy.
Nov 2, 2017
Gulf Breeze makeover needs investors
The City of Gulf Breeze’s recent $30 million request for BP oil spill funds is part of a push to solve its identity crisis.
Nov 2, 2017
Waste Pro to take over hauling services
Following customer complaints about failures to collect yard waste and a request for more money, Waste Management lost the contract for servicing south Santa Rosa County residents earlier this year.
Nov 2, 2017
Residents concerned about losing property
Maps of miles of U.S. Highway 98 stretched across tables last week at the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) public hearings outlining the impacts that widening the road could have on hundreds of property owners and hundreds of thousands more who drive the corridor each day.
Nov 2, 2017
South county in line for concealed-carry permit office
The Santa Rosa County Tax Collector’s Office started taking appointments Oct. 13 for concealed weapons carry applications and renewals at the Pace branch.
Oct 27, 2017
More residents pay property taxes on time
In yet another sign of the area’s economic recovery, the number of Santa Rosa property tax delinquencies continues to fall.
Oct 26, 2017
County remains a hot spot for human-bear conflicts
When a black bear was found dead in the yard of a Navarre home last week, it prompted the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to launch an investigation into the death.