County Commissioners are banking on Santa Rosa County citizens being ready to fund a new county courthouse through a local option sales tax referendum they plan to place on the ballot next year.
Santa Rosa County residents and interested parties will be a part of the process on Monday when the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners reviews the proposals to manage the Navarre Fishing Pier.
The move to turn Navarre Beach leaseholders into fee-simple owners took a giant leap forward on August 1 with the much-anticipated introduction of a bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Jeff Miller.
A Fort Walton Beach bakery’s decorative cakes, ice cream and homemade treats might look good enough to eat, but owner Nicole Poch warns that they may taste a little different. That’s because her bakery and specialty shop, 3 Dogs and a Chick, sells treats for four-legged clients — and their owners come from as far as Navarre and all across the Emerald Coast for those tasty treats.
The bear population is on the rise in southern half Santa Rosa County — and so is the misinformation about these mammals. Thus, it was fitting that a workshop on how residents can protect their home and property from bears was held at a place of higher learning.
HURLBURT FIELD – There’s a new way to come and go on Hurlburt Field. Beg is now inning last Monday, July 29, base access is now using the Trusted Traveler Program. The Trusted Traveler Program allows all Department of Defense identification cardholders (DoD employees, active-duty military, family members ages 18 and older and retired service members) to vouch for occupants in their immediate vehicle, provided the Trusted Traveler vehicle operator possesses a valid DoD ID card.
Cadets from the Navarre High School NJROTC program were rewarded with a trip to Six Flags Over Georgia and other destinations after a summer full of leadership camps and activities.
The health risks of cigarettes are widely known, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced recently that it is researching the public health risks of menthol cigarettes specifically.
