Santa Rosa County Commission Chairman Don Salter, the District 3 commissioner since 2000, was named board chairman Nov. 18. Since then, in the wake of voters rejecting a temporary tax to fund a new county courthouse, Salter proposed an early 2015 workshop to devise ways to increase county revenues.
Some silken-haired beauties are eager sidekicks to motorcycle riders, wind whipping their thick locks as passers-by watch the wild ride with envy. That is until the slobber starts.
Canada Geese (not Canadian) have landed in Navarre and have been spotted off and on for three weeks at the ponds located at the entrance to Holley by the Sea. Canada Geese are found in every contiguous U.S. state and Canadian province at one time of the year or another.
After five years at the helm of Santa Rosa Medical Center, CEO Phillip Wright is moving on. He’s accepted a position in North Carolina starting Jan. 5.
The 15th Wing hosted the 73rd Remembrance Ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Dec. 7, in commemoration of the fatal attacks on Hickam Field in 1941.
Flu season has arrived a little earlier than usual in Pensacola. Flu season ranges from November through March, with activity normally peaking in February in the United States. Last week, Sacred Heart Hospital treated more than 100 people with confirmed cases of the flu.
Lux Solis Aveda is known for providing high-quality services, such as hair care, facial and nail treatments, waxing and massage therapy. However, the local salon and spa is also an exclusive Aveda hair and skincare product retailer.
Patrick Alfred Anderson, 62, of Laughlin, Nev., was sentenced last week to two years in federal prison for income tax fraud. Anderson operated shops throughout the panhandle, including one in Navarre.
Although temperatures dropped below the threshold for the county’s only south Santa Rosa cold weather shelter to activate, the facility remained closed Dec. 8 and Dec. 9 due to a lack of male volunteers.
