Garcon bridge proposed purchase criticized
The state’s proposed acquisition of the Garcon Point Bridge could cost far more than originally building it, according to a new study by the Florida Department of Transportation.
What does tax reform mean for you?
The year 2017 wrapped up making history as President Donald Trump signed off on the first large-scale tax reform to be enacted since Ronald Reagan was president.
Top 10 stories of 2016
Dredging done
About 1.3 million cubic yards of sand was dredged from the Gulf and piped onto the Navarre Beach shoreline.2016 Year in Review
January Dredging delay sought Navarre area tourism leaders sought and were denied a delay in the project to renourish Navarre Beach beginning in April (Jan 7). Rates, questions rose for Fairpoint Fairpoint Regional Utility System raised their rates and subsequently faced scrutiny over accounting and certain employee expenses (Jan. 7). Black Hawk Memorial funding slowed […]
Proper planning means smooth travels for Fido
On what USA Today calls “one of the worst travel days of the year” many families will be loading furry friends into the car to visit grandma for Christmas.
FWC offers a variety of holiday gift ideas
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission offers several gift ideas for holiday shoppers, and the proceeds from some of those gifts will directly fund conservation efforts.
Money from state helping fuel growth of BearWise program
It’s too early to tell just how effective the BearWise program will be in Florida but efforts have intensified to make it something that goes a long way in reducing the number of bear-human conflicts.
33d Fighter Wing wheels up at Checkered Flag
Tyndall Air Force Base – The 33d Fighter Wing deployed six F-35A Lightning II and 95 personnel to Checkered Flag 17-1, here Dec. 5- 19.
Twelve Days of Christmas workout
The 12 Days of Christmas is a familiar and beloved Christmas carol. At some point, a fitness professional had the brilliant idea of combining it with a workout. Yes, it’s true. Take something pure and sweet and twist it into something painful and sweat-inducing. Tada!
Think a good thing, do a good thing
‘Tis the season to be an awesome neighbor. This little mantra of mine is a great one for this time of year as we engage in fellowship and we reflect on our blessings.



