Feb 15, 2018
Area employment agency ranked lowest in state
With 44 employees and an annual budget that includes more than $6 million in federal funds, Career Source Escarosa ranks last among Florida’s 24 local employment agencies as measured by the Department of Economic Opportunity’s metrics.
Feb 15, 2018
Seller beware fast-cash home offers
From hand-written signs nailed to telephone poles in the City of Gulf Breeze to a front-page countywide newspaper advertisement, the pitches by would-be buyers of houses for cash and “as is” are hard to miss lately.
Feb 15, 2018
Theater, retail planned for new shopping center in ‘Heart of Navarre’
Retail shops, a movie theater, dining spots and more are planned for a new development in Navarre, but nothing is set in stone just yet.
Feb 15, 2018
County holds first Master Plan open house
Navarre residents can provide their vision for future growth and give input on the issues, challenges and opportunities facing District 4 at a public open house on Tues., Feb. 20, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Navarre High School cafeteria, 8600 High School Blvd. in Navarre.
Feb 15, 2018
Ask yourself and you will receive
In a strange turn of events, Santa Rosa County had to ask Santa Rosa County for a bigger sign.
Feb 15, 2018
‘Whatcha gonna do bad boys’ of Santa Rosa?
After relations went sour with the TV show “Live PD,” Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies will be in the lime light and in television viewers’ living rooms once again.
Feb 15, 2018
Gulf Breeze man scams millions in bingo fraud
After an eight-day jury trial, Larry L. Masino, 67, of Gulf Breeze and Dixie L. Masino, 65, of Pensacola, were convicted late Monday in the U.S. District Court in Pensacola of wire fraud conspiracy, operating an illegal gambling business and money laundering conspiracy.
Feb 15, 2018
Tragedy leaves legacy
In the evening hours of Jan. 12, 1993, Susan Morris, 21, was walking to her car in a parking lot at the back of the University of West Florida campus.
Feb 8, 2018
Secrets of the sheriff’s money mojo
The two-hour lesson in diplomacy that Sheriff Bob Johnson received from colleagues in other counties soon after his 2016 election is proving to be worth millions of dollars a year to his budget.
Feb 8, 2018
Navarre woman up for Military Spouse of the Year
Kathleen Lancaster, wife to Major Joshua-Lee Lancaster of the 14th Weapons School at Hurlburt, is nominated for the Military Spouse of the Year award. She serves as a Key Spouse to her husband’s squadron and chairman of the patient advisory council at Hurlburt Field’s medical squadron.