Sep 24, 2015
2015 Emerald Coast K-9 Clash
Hurlburt Field, Fla. — The 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron military working dog section hosted the 2015 Emerald Coast K-9 Clash, Sept. 4-5. During the two-day competition, participants were judged on tactical obedience, building search techniques, scouting and controlled aggression to see who the overall team winner was. Thirteen MWD teams participated from five Air Force Bases and two local police departments.
Sep 24, 2015
Gator Lakes golf course open to public
Hurlburt Field, Fl. — Over the last year various improvements have been made to modernize the experience at Gator Lakes golf course, here.
Sep 24, 2015
McLeod excited about new opportunity at YMCA
Christine McLeod has been on her new job as the Wellness and Program Director at the YMCA in Navarre since Sept. 14 and is enjoying the opportunity in front of her.
Sep 24, 2015
Store owner describes seeing wounded deputy
The owner of an awning store near where a deputy was killed says he initially thought there had been a robbery at a nearby Dollar General after hearing seven or eight gunshots.
Sep 24, 2015
Florida jobless rate dips slightly again
Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s unemployment rate continues to drop slightly.
Sep 24, 2015
Navarre man shoots Okaloosa County deputy
A longtime veteran of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has died at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center following an early morning shooting in Shalimar.
Sep 24, 2015
Children taken at Crab Island
Two men were arrested Sunday after placing two children on their kayaks at Crab Island earlier in the afternoon and refusing to give them back to their mothers.
Sep 24, 2015
Blaze destroys Navarre home
The Holley-Navarre Fire District was dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 8900 block on Sunset Drive due to a reported fire in the kitchen.
Sep 24, 2015
Tiger Point residents bend on golf course rehab
The battle over whether the City of Gulf Breeze will be held to its promise to restore Tiger Point Golf Club’s defunct west course appears headed toward a compromise.
Sep 24, 2015
The military fortifies area economy
Providing more than 13,000 jobs for uniformed and civilian workers who consume nearly a $1.5 billion in goods and service annually, the military represents an economic security blanket for Santa Rosa County, a new study shows.