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Commissioners today will cut the field of potential new courthouse sites to two. The board is also set to discuss a couple solid waste and recycling issues, and issues relating to the former Sandy Bottoms store on Navarre Beach.

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office confirms it’s actively investigating residential burglaries in the Navarre area. “We aren’t able to release specific details because it’s an active investigation,” said Rich Aloy, SRCSO spokesman. During the past six months, 42 residential burglaries have been reported in the Navarre area. “Generally burglars operate during daytime hours seeking dwellings that are unoccupied,” Aloy said.

New Orleans (AP) — BP Tuesday asked an appeals court to review a ruling upholding a multibillion-dollar settlement to compensate victims of the company’s 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A handyman program that helps seniors stay in their own homes has not changed a great deal since it began as a pilot 42 years ago.

Navarre is full of natural beauty, which is part of the reason many people move to the area with their families and pets. The Sago Palm is a part of this natural beauty that many homeowners use to landscape their property but could prove to be deadly for your pets.

The Florida Park Service is celebrating the BCS National Championship win of Florida State University and the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl win of the University of Central Florida by cutting admission in half for its fans Mondays through Thursdays throughout January.

The Florida National Scenic Trail is a 1,110-mile trail that travels from Big Cypress Swamp in southern Florida north through the panhandle ending at Fort Pickens in Pensacola Beach. The trail can be broken up into sections for weekend hikes or hikers can attempt to backpack the entire trail.

Many people think you need a large tract of land for hunting to harvest a mature buck. I’m here to tell you that you don’t if your small hunting lease happens to be in just the right spot.

The Air Force’s most senior leader gave insight into her life and shared career advice with Airmen across the Air Force during her first town hall Jan. 9.

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — Enlisted Air Commandos lined the flight line here to surprise Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel, Air Force Special Operations Command commander, on his Order of the Sword nomination Dec. 13.