The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has deleted the proposed U.S. 98 overpass from the department’s five-year work plan, citing utility costs and the impact to Gulf Power’s transmission lines near Navarre Park.
A break in Fairpoint Regional Utility System’s main waterline, which serves all south Santa Rosa County, will cost more than twice initial repair estimates of $414,000. Additionally, project delays have caused problems for other water utilities which rely on its service.
When a group of burglars broke into an Eglin Federal Credit Union ATM on Navarre Parkway last week they had no idea what was awaiting them. The four black male suspects were apprehended on multiple charges stemming from a burglary ring involving the theft of safes and ATMs.
The Holley-Navarre Water System, Inc., is looking for candidates to serve on its board of directors for the upcoming term. Three directors will be elected – two will serve three-year terms, and the third fill a vacancy for one year.
Local management staff with the National Park Service ignited a storm of controversy last week after announcing plans to charge hefty fees to use the sole island connector uniting Navarre and Pensacola beaches.
Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson held a press conference Dec. 1 to provide an update the Garcon Point Bridge toll situation. Broxson is teaming up with local leaders to lead the charge against a proposed toll increase on the 3.5-mile span.
