Bridge battleground shifts to Deadman’s Island
Worries among City of Gulf Breeze residents about the planned new Pensacola Bay Bridge have included traffic, the destruction of a popular roadside park and now the impact on a tiny island located about a half- mile from the path of the replacement span.
Gulf Breeze City Hall targeted online
As revelations from hacked emails roil the presidential race and Washington pursues an international probe into whether the Russians are behind it, the City of Gulf Breeze is also being challenged with a cyber-security mystery.
Gigi the loggerhead granted lease extension
District 4 Commissioner Rob Williamson and Gigi the blind loggerhead sea turtle finally met, and he saw things her way.
Barlow confessed to downloading and sharing images of child pornography
According to State Attorney Bill Eddins, Andrew Allan Barlow of Ginger Street in Holley was sentenced on Oct. 20 to 15 years in state prison followed by 30 years of sexual offender probation and also designated as a sexual offender. Barlow entered a plea on Aug. 26 to 10 counts of possession of certain images of child pornography.
Inconsistency common on shoreline construction
Whether it’s Blackwater River or the Gulf of Mexico, buildings along waterways in Santa Rosa County must be setback by 50 feet. That’s the law.
Navarre man accused of raping teen
A Navarre man was arrested Oct. 20 on allegations that he had sex with a 15-year-old girl.
Seminar highlights importance of exercise for older adults
More than half of all adults are not meeting the recommended requirements for daily physical activity.
Hurricane Matthew dog ‘refugees’ need permanent homes
Indian Trail, N.C. — Charlotte-area animal shelter officials are hoping to find new homes for dozens of dogs that were evacuated from a shelter near Charleston, S.C. as Hurricane Matthew approached.
Bear with him: Man grabs attention for hugging big bears
Otisville, N.Y. – Bear hugs are nothing. Jim Kowalczik hugs bears.
Ferry service delayed until late spring
Gulf Islands National Seashore Superintendent Dan Brown joked on Monday morning that people have wanted a ferry service in Pensacola Bay for 50 years.











