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Millions of genetically modified mosquitoes could be released in the Florida Keys if British researchers win approval to use the bugs against two extremely painful viral diseases.

Texting or talking on a cellphone while driving could put your teen at risk for an accident.

The Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office is assisting The Club at Hidden Creek in hosting a Snowbird Expo Feb. 4.

Santa Rosa County recently released its 2014 annual report highlighting the county’s successes, and those related to economic development stand out.

A crowd of roughly 50 snowbirds attended a Jan. 23 social hosted by Navarre Properties at Summerwind Resort on Navarre Beach. A growing population of the seasonal non-resident, long-stay guests who sustain local tourism during winter months are welcomed back at the beginning of each year.

Newly elected directors of the Holley-Navarre Water System (HNWS) voted Jan. 27 to conduct a recount of the Jan. 20 election results as requested by candidate Bryan Duncan, who lost by three votes.

Santa Rosa County Commissioner Bob Cole is once again accused of violating the Sunshine Law after Milton City Councilman Jimmy Messick publicly questioned a motion Cole made during a Downtown Redevelopment Advisory Board (DRAB) meeting.

For four years, Santa Rosa native and PGA Tour golfer Boo Weekley has hosted a celebrity-packed charity golf tournament and concert at The Club at Hidden Creek.

A Virginia man is facing a DUI manslaughter charge following a July 2014 accident that killed his passenger.

Over the last few years, Florida has seen record-breaking tourism numbers. According to a report released by VISIT FLORIDA in November, 74 million visitors vacationed in the Sunshine State during the first three quarters of 2014.