Oct 13, 2016
New Walmart confirmed for Navarre
The grocery store planned to be constructed on Navarre Parkway across from Joybrook Road will be a Walmart Neighborhood Market according to building plans submitted for the project in September to the Santa Rosa County Development Services office.
Oct 6, 2016
Scott taps Bragg as head of Elder Affairs
It wasn’t the first or second state job he applied for, but Jeffrey Bragg was appointed Wednesday to lead the agency that oversees services for older Floridians.
Oct 6, 2016
Pet costumes grow in popularity
As Halloween approaches, millions of pet owners in the U.S. are looking to dress up their furry friends in celebration of the holiday.
Oct 6, 2016
Gulf Power helps energize regional trail idea
Gulf Power is stepping up to help promote the outdoors.
Oct 6, 2016
Concessioner needed for ferry service
Concessioner proposals are currently being accepted by Gulf Islands National Seashore for the Pensacola Bay ferry service that is set to begin in the spring of 2017.
Oct 6, 2016
More than 50,000 military and veteran concealed weapon license applications expedited
In the wake of attacks against military personnel in Chattanooga, Tenn., last summer, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services would expedite Florida concealed weapon license applications for active-duty military members and veterans. To date, the department has expedited more than 50,000 concealed weapon license applications for active-duty military members and veterans.
Oct 6, 2016
Eating well in Navarre
Does all of this talk about eating well and real food have you wondering how to do so in our particular area? Maybe growing your own urban garden is the answer.
Oct 6, 2016
Gulf Breeze to appeal beach access case
The legal battle over a small stretch of beach on Santa Rosa Sound in the City of Gulf Breeze turned an expensive page Monday night when the City Council voted to hire a Tallahassee law firm to pursue an appeal.
Oct 6, 2016
Fire leaves house total loss
On the first day of Fire Prevention Month, Oct. 1, a residential structure fire at 7703 Manatee St. left the house a total loss.
Oct 6, 2016
New hotel to jump-start bed-tax growth
Although growth in Santa Rosa’s tourist tax collections slowed this summer compared to last year, leisure industry leaders say the new Springhill Suites on Navarre Beach will provide a needed boost.