The West Florida Regional Planning Council April 8 released a draft of the region’s five-year transportation improvement plan, which includes projects totaling $923 million.
Santa Rosa County is expecting roughly $4.3 million in its first direct allotment of RESTORE funding resulting from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Santa Rosa County Commissioners April 9 presented a proclamation recognizing April as Child Abuse Prevention Month to the board of Santa Rosa Kids’ House, a local organization aimed to help abused and neglected children.
George Conover sat in a chair under a tree on his Gulf Breeze property Tuesday afternoon and enjoyed a long journey down memory lane, recalling a life that has spanned nearly a century.
The stray dog was hit by a car, clubbed in the head and left for dead in a ditch in Washington state. Days later, the 1-year-old bully breed mix showed up sickly and covered in dirt at a nearby farm.
Five generations of Philip Vinson’s family have labored using tongs to pull oysters from Apalachicola Bay’s shallow waters. He fears there won’t be a sixth.
Clinton Hale, an Air Force veteran from Mary Esther, is participated in the 29th National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, March 29 to April 3, in Snowmass, Colo.. Co-sponsored by Disabled American Veterans and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the clinic is a world-leader in adaptive winter sports instruction for veterans with severe injuries and illnesses.
