Mar 12, 2015
1st SOLRS Air Commando wins trophy
Master Sgt. James Albanesi received the General Lew Allen Jr., Trophy for 2014, Feb. 27, 2015, at the Pentagon in recognition of his outstanding contributions while assigned as the Forward Area Refueling Point manager at the 1st Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron on Hurlburt Field.
Mar 12, 2015
Therapists open grieving center following the loss of their son
Jim Bynum, a therapist who’s spent years as a bereavement counselor, has spent much of his career helping others deal with grief and loss.
Mar 12, 2015
Baptist Health Care offers array of highly skilled specialists close to home
The local branch of Baptist Medical Park in Navarre is always buzzing with patients seeking top-notch care close to home. Many locals use the facility regularly for the professional and prompt diagnostic imaging and laboratory services offered right around the corner. Those services include fast-turnaround service for ordering physicians and patients with digital X-ray, digital mammography, a 16-slice CT scan, a new bone density (DEXA) scan, and new ultrasound and echocardiogram equipment. The facility also is a collection site for blood draws and urinalysis with physician orders for lab tests.
Mar 12, 2015
State Department of Health achieves millions in cost savings
The Florida Department of Health recently received 33 awards through the 2015 Prudential Productivity Awards Program. Since 1989, this awards program has recognized and rewarded individuals, teams and agencies within state government for innovations and productivity improvements resulting in cost savings, cost avoidances and increased revenue for state government.
Mar 12, 2015
Baptist Health Care Foundation announces Hollinger winners
The Baptist Health Care Foundation recently announced the 2014 Hollinger Award recipients, chosen for their outstanding service contributions to the community.
Mar 12, 2015
School’s response to threat sparks debate
More than a week has passed since Navarre High School students and their parents scrambled to determine just what prompted a heightened police presence on campus last Tuesday.
Mar 12, 2015
Former principal pre-files for superintendent race
Former longtime Santa Rosa County District Schools principal Stewart “Buddy” Powell pre-filed March 6 for the county’s 2016 superintendent race.
Mar 12, 2015
Skimming devices found on local ATMs
Recently, the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office received information related to two separate incidents of ATM skimming devices – one in Milton and one Gulf Breeze.
Mar 12, 2015
Double homicide suspect arrested in Milton
Police arrested a Louisiana man wanted in New Orleans for a double homicide after responding to a reported break-in in Milton on March 5.
Mar 12, 2015
County to pay $1.4M in lawsuit
Santa Rosa County Commissioners quietly agreed March 9 to settle a lawsuit with Terhaar & Cronley, a Pensacola-based general contracting company with properties in Santa Rosa Industrial Park.