Oct 24, 2013
County considers concessions for hotel
Santa Rosa County Commissioners considered several requests for incentives and concessions for a company planning the redevelopment of a hotel on the site of the former Holiday Inn on Navarre Beach during its committee meeting on Monday.
Oct 24, 2013
Master stormwater drainage plan on county’s agenda
This summer’s substantial rainfall and the ongoing stormwater drainage problems it has evoked have acted as a catalyst for a large-scale master drainage plan that would include the Navarre area, according to Santa Rosa County Commissioner Lane Lynchard.
Oct 17, 2013
WBMS club promotes animal welfare
Students at Woodlawn Beach Middle School who have a passion for animals are offered a chance to stay after school, design campaigns for educating other students about animal related issues and listen to a myriad of guest speakers.
Oct 17, 2013
Payments still on, disability claims delayed for veterans
Veterans who gave their all to the country are finding that the country doesn’t always give back. Especially when the government is in a partial shutdown, which is having an effect on services so many veterans have come to rely upon.
Oct 17, 2013
Take a Kid Fishing reels in another great catch
Kids and their families lined the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier Saturday morning for another successful Take a Kid Fishing day.
Oct 17, 2013
Pensacola native receives hero’s welcome
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – Air Commandos from the 522nd Special Operations squadron returning from a deployment to Afghanistan were welcomed home recently by 27th Special Operations Wing leadership, family and friends during Operation Homecoming at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M.
Oct 17, 2013
Navarre Urgent Care moves to original location
Navarre Urgent Care has relocated just a few yards away from their previous location, now sharing an office with Dr. Wayne Burnett of First Class MD in the Fountain Professional Centre.
Oct 17, 2013
Collection sites offer alternative disposal for ‘sharps’
As more people choose home health care options for treatment and prescriptions involving injections, there is a growing number of “sharps” being placed into residential trash services and landfills.
Oct 17, 2013
Midway Fire District commissioners approve pay raises
Midway Fire District commissioners voted last Tuesday to approve the recommendation of a four percent salary increase for all full time non-probationary employees.
Oct 17, 2013
TDC chairman not reappointed
Despite a recommendation from both the north and south end Tourist Development Council (TDC) committees, Santa Rosa County Commissioners did not reappoint current TDC chairman Vernon Compton to the council.