Aug 15, 2013
Navarre students among 21 nursing students pinned
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Northwest Florida State College held a pinning ceremony August 2 to recognize the 21 students – all of them current Registered Nurses – who completed the baccalaureate program in nursing. Navarre’s Sherrie Koenigseder and Deneb Wright were among those honored.
Aug 15, 2013
Oven range leads to gas scare
Holley-Navarre firefighters responded Tuesday morning to reports of the smell of natural gas originating from the former Ciao Bella Italian Bistro on Navarre Parkway.
Aug 15, 2013
NOAA trims forecast for busy hurricane season
This Atlantic hurricane season may not be quite as busy as federal forecasters once thought, but they still warn of an unusually active and potentially dangerous few months to come.
Aug 15, 2013
Daughter Fights For Mom’s Release
During a child custody modification hearing July 19, Santa Rosa County Circuit Court Judge Marci L. Goodman had Arety Kapetanis, a Santa Rosa County resident who owns a well-known adult entertainment establishment in Pensacola, arrested for contempt of court. Kapetanis resisted the arrested and was subsequently booked into Santa Rosa County Jail on misdemeanor charges of contempt and resisting arrest without violence. Ultimately she was jailed for 24 days before being release Aug. 12.
Aug 15, 2013
Effort to Unite Beach Groups
With a little nudge from the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council (TDC), three marine groups based in Navarre Beach Park are making an effort to unite and set goals to jointly pursue. The new coalition is planning to reach out to other beach stakeholders and start meeting monthly as a subcommittee of the TDC’s south end committee.
Aug 15, 2013
Meeting addresses Hwy 98 traffic in Navarre
The feasibility of several transportation projects, many to alleviate U.S. Highway 98 traffic, was discussed last Thursday at a Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce economic development committee meeting.
Aug 15, 2013
County waits on RESTORE funding
Santa Rosa County is still unsure of its cut of RESTORE funds, and frustrations over the matter continued at the August 5 Santa Rosa County Commissioners meeting.
Aug 15, 2013
Navarre man arrested for strangling girlfriend
A Navarre man was arrested last Monday for attempting to strangle his live-in girlfriend, according to a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report.
Aug 15, 2013
Cantonment man arrested for sex with juvenile
A 24-year-old man was arrested after having sex with a child under the age of 16 in Santa Rosa County.
Aug 15, 2013
Milton man arrested for assault on pregnant victim
A Milton man was arrested last Tuesday for allegedly biting and attempting to strangle a woman pregnant with twins and threatening to “kill the babies.”