For the second year in a row Santa Rosa County School District has qualified as a Healthy School District, earning a gold level designation. To achieve the recognition the district had to conduct a thorough self-assessment of activities such as health and physical education, nutrition services, psychological and social services, and staff wellness efforts.
Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1700 block of Briza Del Mar Drive after a 1 1/2-year-old boy died as a result of drowning in a pool. The boy was transported to an area hospital but passed away.
Expect to see a lot of news stories and editorials highlighting the need for a new Santa Rosa County courthouse leading up to the Nov. 4 general election.
If commissioners approve a proposed plan to update the county’s antiquated analog emergency communication system, each property owner in Santa Rosa County will be assessed about $10 a year for seven years to help fund the $7.2 million upgrade.
Rotten eggs or chlorine? Those are the choices Navarre residents have when it comes to how their water will taste or smell until Holley Navarre Water System (HNWS) is able to repair the broken Fairpoint Regional Utilities (FRU) water line that was struck by lightning in April.
