Samuel Dwain Yates was arrested Feb. 25 on four counts of possession of child pornography by special agents from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Pensacola Regional Operations Center.
At 4 feet, 11 inches and closing in on her 40th birthday, Sonya Alford might not seem like your typical Tough Mudder athlete. But watch her flip a tire or jump over a box and you’ll immediately change your mind.
The Republican-led Florida Legislature kicked off its annual session Tuesday with the usual pomp, but the celebratory nature was overshadowed by lingering questions about the state budget, tax cuts and health care.
Santa Rosa County officials are working with local municipalities to revise the county’s local mitigation strategy (LMS) plan, which is updated every five years.
Demolition of a roughly 3,000-square-foot abandoned building on Highway 87 South in Holley is underway at the site of the future Holley-Navarre Fire District (HNFD) substation.
Marshall Shawn Dean, 36, of the 7500 block of Blackjack Circle, was arrested Feb. 26 on first-degree felony charges of aggravated child abuse and possession of a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of school grounds, and a third-degree felony charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Santa Rosa County Commissioners are attempting to reduce costs associated with a proposed new judicial facility to replace the aging county courthouse.
Owners of the Garcon Point Bridge plan to increase the toll on 3.5-mile span from $3.75 each way to $5 for most users, according to Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson who last week spoke with the attorneys representing the owners.
Marvin Lyon, 75, a snowbird who was spending the season with his wife on Navarre Beach, died Feb. 26 after he was transported to Gulf Breeze Hospital from the pier.
