Nov 3, 2016
William’s Creek Holley-Navarre Water sewage leak
State-mandated monitoring by Holley-Navarre Water System of the William’s Creek sewage spill revealed fecal bacteria levels reached nearly 35 times the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) recommended maximum days after the initial spill.
Nov 3, 2016
Lifeguards close the books on a busy beach season
Navarre Beach’s Lifeguard season finished up Sunday, Oct. 30, to their highest numbers in recent history according reports by the Navarre Beach Utility that manages the lifeguards.
Oct 27, 2016
Seniors’ preventive health checkups can make big difference in the long run
Major health issues are tough to ignore.
Oct 27, 2016
Halloween can scare the yelp out of our pets
Pumpkins, masks and costumes have been on display in area stores for some time now. It is Halloween season, a time when we welcome ghosts, goblins and the haunting holiday itself. What some pet owners do not welcome is the fear of dealing with “spooked dogs” and “scaredy cats.”
Oct 27, 2016
Aquaculture vital to future of seafood supply
Aquaculture has been around for more than 2,000 years and the practice of raising fish through that method is just as important now as it was centuries ago.
Oct 27, 2016
Nation’s first Special Tactics memorial unveiled
Hurlburt Field, Fla. – A 7-foot tall bronze statue of a Special Tactics airman in operational gear stands atop a black granite base–a memorial to past, present and future Special Tactics operators.
Oct 27, 2016
Texting posture, sitting major now health concerns
“Stand up straight!” said everyone’s mom always.
Oct 27, 2016
Feeding families, one PB and J at a time
In 2015, approximately one in every four children struggled with hunger and food insecurity in Northwest Florida according to Feeding the Gulf Coast, formerly Bay Area Food Bank.
Oct 27, 2016
Gulf Breeze Black Widow’s tangled web pierced by poisoning
Judias (Judy) V. Goodyear was anything but good. She was a walking paradox. She would go one step further than a true black widow, however.
Oct 27, 2016
More firefighters needed for Holley-Navarre
Holley-Navarre’s Fire District has grown exponentially since 2010, encompassing nearly 50 square miles with only two fire stations and five firefighters between the two at any given time. And while the 50 square miles hasn’t expanded, the number of residents has, nearly doubling. Yet, the district is still staffed at the same level as it was all those years ago.