Jan 10, 2013
Tough ethics choices for Florida counties
Santa Rosa County did not participate in an August 2012 ethics survey put out by LeRoy Collins Institute at Florida State University and Integrity Florida.
Jan 10, 2013
County releases annual report
Every year Santa Rosa County releases an annual report containing pertinent information for residents.
Jan 3, 2013
County sets legislative priorities
Members of Santa Rosa County’s state legislative delegation will hold a public hearing from 5:30-7 p.m. on Jan. 8 at the Santa Rosa County Administrative Complex, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton.
Jan 3, 2013
Port strike averted for now
A possible strike shutting down 15 east and Gulf Coast ports has been averted for now after the International Longshoremen and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) agreed to a 30-day extension of the master contract.
Jan 3, 2013
Know your eatery
Only seven food establishments in Navarre passed their annual food inspection with zero violations in 2012.
Jan 3, 2013
TDC approves $200,000 for arena project
Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council approved spending $200,000 to help fund phase one of the Agriplex project in East Milton.
Phase one includes a 250-foot covered arena to accommodate a number of agriculture and other outdoor events at the East Milton Park.
Jan 3, 2013
Santos loses battle with cancer
Joshua Santos of Navarre had a smile could light up the room, according to his mom Lisa Santos. She described him as captivating, with a warm heart. He loved everybody. His smile and his giving nature will forever be remembered by his family and friends.
Jan 3, 2013
Man arrested in Helen Back stabbing
Joseph Canet, 36, of Navarre was arrested Dec. 26 for aggravated battery after allegedly cutting someone outside of Helen Back Again in Navarre.
Jan 3, 2013
319th lieutenant hits career milestone
1st Lt. Aaron S. Chamberlain, from the 319th Special Operations Squadron, recently surpassed 1,000 combat hours over 190 sorties, while deployed with his unit in Bagram, Afghanistan.
Jan 3, 2013
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
According to the National Eye Institute, nearly 3 million people have glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness in the U.S.