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Jul 3, 2014
The Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) reported that children under the age of five had the highest rate for fireworks related injuries in 2013. According to CPSC, past reports indicate that consumers sometimes feel comfortable handing off to children fireworks devices perceived to be less powerful, such as sparklers and bottle rockets. In 2013, sparklers and rockets accounted for more than 40 percent of all estimated injuries.

Jun 26, 2014
Two businesses operating in the Navarre area along Highway 98 are working through separate permitting processes for outdoor amusements on land and in the water. According to regulators, neither business had secured the necessary permits to begin operating the outdoor amusements.

Jun 26, 2014
Summer days may seem like a dog’s paradise as more family members are home, the weather allows for sunbathing and even water fun for those pups that enjoy it. However, veterinarians warn that summer also presents several potential problems for pets.

Jun 26, 2014
Personnel from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) posted four, bright yellow signs on the Navarre Beach Causeway Bridge Friday hoping that they will help slow traffic passing through a shorebird nesting area. The signs are the latest effort to protect the shorebirds and their chicks that are not yet able to fly.

Jun 26, 2014
Airmen from the 4th Special Operations Squadron and soldiers from the 20th Special Forces Group conducted joint weapons training June 2 through June 13 on the Eglin Range.

Jun 26, 2014
Pest management removed an 8-foot-long alligator from beneath a vehicle in the 9th Special Operations Squadron parking lot May 28 on Hurlburt Field. 

Jun 26, 2014
Santa Rosa County Commissioners recently directed staff to explore funding options for a new multimillion dollar digital public radio system to replace the county’s aging, problematic system.

Jun 26, 2014
Santa Rosa County Commissioners at their regular meeting June 26 are expected to approve a 2-year contract with Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ECUA) for transportation and processing of recyclable material.

Jun 26, 2014
The Navarre Beach Leaseholders and Residents Association (NBLRA) discussed several issues at their meeting June 21, and most of them dealt with funding on the beach.

Jun 26, 2014
Joe Mazurkiewicz, the consultant hired by Citizens to Incorporate Navarre, to complete a feasibility study spent two days in Santa Rosa County last week gathering information from county department heads, staff members and community leaders.
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