Jan 18, 2018
Tourism competitor casts wide net
Ads that promote vacations on beautiful Gulf Coast beaches are running on the University of West Florida’s radio station—but those leisure destinations aren’t around here.
Jan 18, 2018
Spray-paint vandals identified, sought by police
Santa Rosa deputies are looking for two individuals suspected of vandalizing private property in the Navarre area. Tyree Travon Hawkins, 21 and Kaitlin Elizabeth Skrivanie, 19, are facing six counts of criminal mischief and one felony charge, according to a sheriff’s office press release.
Jan 18, 2018
South Santa Rosa votes
If all of Navarre’s registered voters living in Holley by the Sea had shown up at the polls during last year’s special election, that single voting district, known as precinct 34, could have decided the entire election by nearly 100 votes, based on Supervisor of Elections data.
Jan 18, 2018
New doubts cloud hotel plan
Shortly after signals that the project was moving forward, a proposed new hotel for Navarre has been put back on hold indefinitely.
Jan 18, 2018
Felon gets 30 years for gun possession
After allegedly holding people hostage at gunpoint in Navarre, a habitual felon has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for gun possession.
Jan 18, 2018
Medical marijuana and federal laws locked in policy dance
While state laws across the nation are allowing more use of marijuana for everything from life-threatening illnesses to recreational highs, the drug remains illegal under federal law.
Jan 18, 2018
Attorney faces 15 years for high-speed chase
After leading police on a high-speed chase through Navarre and Gulf Breeze, a South Florida defense attorney was convicted of multiple charges Jan. 9.
Jan 11, 2018
Castro shifts from secretary role to job as ranger
Corliss Castro never imagined she would become a park ranger.
Jan 11, 2018
Aim Higher
Eglin Air Force Base – For one Airman, the motto “aim high” is an understatement. From collegiate athlete to Ph.D. scientist, the sky’s the limit.
Jan 11, 2018
Improved shingles vaccine
Though many people 60 and older have already received a vaccine against shingles, they may need to seek revaccination soon.