Northwest Florida Water Management District employees now have tighter controls over usage of 87 vehicles and watercraft to be used for official business.
Preliminary projected costs to place resource officers in all 33 public schools in Santa Rosa County would be an initial $3 million with estimated recurring costs of $2 million per year.
It didn’t take long for the Republican field to sprout candidates after Governor Rick Scott announced April 3 the special primary election for House District 2 seat will be held May 14.
The Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners are planning to sell the current Navarre Community Center, located at 1917 Navarre School Blvd., and pursue a larger facility to accommodate more people.“ It appears to me to be surplus in our hands,” Commissioner Jim Melvin said. “We should put it up for bids and see what it is worth on the market.
The owners of Margaritaville on Pensacola Beach and Crowne Plaza in downtown Pensacola are moving forward with plans to rebuild a hotel on the 20-acre parcel they hold for a long-term lease on Navarre Beach.
A community cleanup effort on Jan. 26 by a handful of Navarre residents resulted in seven pages of code enforcement issues to the county compliance superintendent.
The government budget cuts finally grounded the Blue Angels, who canceled their 2103 performance season during a news conference April 9 at Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Driving speed limits were reduced and speed humps were installed Monday, April 1, at Gulf Islands National Seashore in preparation for nesting shorebirds.
