Jul 7, 2016
Sacred Heart refuses homeowners’ plea on clinic
Although a member of the Sacred Heart Health System’s development team finally agreed to meet with the leader of several homeowner groups in Tiger Point East, the controversial entrance to a new clinic won’t be relocated.
Jul 7, 2016
Jul 7, 2016
Escaped inmate apprehended
Fugitive John Wesley Saatio was on the run when he was apprehended by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies Sunday evening, July 3. Saatio escaped Saturday when he reportedly fled a private inmate transportation company’s custody at 10:30 p.m. at the I-10 rest area at mile marker 29 in Santa Rosa County. Saatio was extradited last week from Costa Rica after escaping custody last year in Michigan. News reports state that Saatio also escaped custody in Costa Rica after he was initially caught – and then caught again.
Jul 7, 2016
Walmart set to roll out grocery pickup service
The Florida market is relatively new to online grocery pickup service at Wal-Mart, debuting in the state late last year.
Jun 30, 2016
Navarre senior averts becoming telephone scam victim
Jane Mullis was at home Wednesday afternoon when she received a phone call from her grandson. At least she thought it was her grandson.
Jun 30, 2016
Kayak fishing offers chance to get away from it all
In a world captivated by technology, kayak fishing offers an opportunity to get away from it all.
Jun 30, 2016
Airman’s journey to citizenship
Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. — With the words “I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen […],” Airman 1st Class Jae Yen Kim, 33rd Fighter Wing budget analyst, finally became a United States citizen.
Jun 30, 2016
Semi jackknife causes rush-hour traffic jam
Traffic on U.S. Highway 98 came to a crawl for more than three hours Wednesday afternoon, June 22 after a three-car accident left a semitrailer jackknifed across the westbound lanes.
Jun 30, 2016
Resign-to-run law ensnares Jayer Williamson
Florida’s so-called resign-to-run law has been occasionally overlooked by candidates seeking higher office, and last week it forced District 1 Commissioner Jayer Williamson to resign abruptly from his county post.
Jun 30, 2016
Gulf Breeze eyes big profit on Wayside Park
In a proposed deal that even Donald Trump might envy, the Gulf Breeze City Council is seeking a mark-up of nearly $13 million on a $100 investment by selling a sliver of Wayside Park to the state as right-of-way for the new Pensacola Bay Bridge.