Incorporation committee hosts transportation planners
Citizens to Incorporate Navarre hosted West Florida Regional Planning Council (WFRPC) staff for a discussion about Navarre area transportation issues Oct. 21. Attendees learned details about specific local projects and advocated for traffic congestion on U.S. 98.
RESTORE funding starts flowing
Santa Rosa County Commissioners are providing letters of support for two regional projects being submitted for RESTORE funding through the Gulf Restoration Council — an East Bay estuary project and a tri-county effort to address the negative effects of local gullies.
If incorporated, Navarre set to see $3.3M in tax revenue
Two factors stand between Navarre and an estimated $3.3 million: incorporation and approval of the one-cent sales tax needed to build a new courthouse.
Pills, blood found at scene of toddler drowning
The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) has confirmed that residents of the 1755 Briza Del Mar were under investigation prior to an accidental drowning that resulted in the death of 18-month-old Darnell Folks.
When is it time to replace?
You’ve heard of knee and hip replacement surgery, but when is the right time to consider it? First, ask yourself: What is your body telling you?
5 Caregiving Tips for Alzheimer’s Patients
1. Provide a safe and secure environment
Make safety a top priority. As the disease progresses, Alzheimer’s patients risk falling, wandering and becoming easily confused and agitated.Be aware of dog: Pit bulls claim October for awareness
October is pit bull awareness month. Depending on whom you ask however, what you should be aware of is changes.
Adventures galore in Blackwater River State Forest
Visitors can step back in time in the north end of Santa Rosa County, which offers endless adventures for outdoor enthusiasts in one of the largest state forests. Blackwater River State Forest contains nearly 200,000 acres of undeveloped woodlands and waterways with an abundance of longleaf pine forests, providing scenic vistas and a diversity of flora and fauna.
Navarre cadets weigh college options
Not many students would consider Georgetown University a “safety school.” Then again, not many students are like Jackie Neville. Neville is the Cadet Commander of Navarre High School’s NJROTC. She has been working on her application to both the Air Force and Naval academies since the middle of her junior year.
Being aware of pregnancy and infant loss
Pregnancy and infant loss are not often discussed in the public arena. Rather, those stories are often confined to doctor offices, funeral services and prayer groups.













