More license-free fishing days coming in 2014
The license-free fishing days were such a hit in 2013 that more are already planned for the coming year.
FWC seeking input on large fish dump
Investigators with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) need the public’s help in solving the case of a large fish dump.
Farmers to benefit from FDA rule revisions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it will revise sweeping new food safety rules proposed earlier this year after farmers complained the rules could hurt business.
No comm, no bomb
HURLBURT FIELD – Silence. Picking up the phone or transmitting over a radio to get no response on the other end can be an eerie feeling, especially when Airmen deployed to a remote location seek directions on what they need to do, where they need to go, and how to get there.
AFSOC bases implement new, faster emergency notification system
HURLBURT FIELD – We’ve all heard the outside ‘giant voice,’ received a telephone call from the command post or seen that pop-up alert on our work computer during an emergency at one time or another. But do these methods provide instant accountability?
From Build to Boom: Munitions Line Delivery
HURLBURT FIELD – Those within earshot of Eglin Range can hear the sound of freedom raining from the sky as 25, 40 and 105mm rounds strike targets with precise accuracy.
NHS orienteering team takes home first place
The Navarre High School NJROTC orienteering team successfully defended its championship recently, and will be traveling to Oak Mountain, Ala., in hopes of qualifying for nationals for yet another year as the champs.
Medical marijuana supporters hold day of action
TALLAHASSEE — Medical marijuana supporters were out in force this weekend.
Meningitis claims life of Florida child
A case of bacterial meningitis quickly took the life of a 4-year-old boy in central Florida recently, but the Santa Rosa County Health Department said that no cases have been confirmed locally this year — though there remains one county case that is considered “suspect.”
Man arrested for shooting dog
A Navarre man was arrested last Thursday for shooting his neighbor’s dog, according to a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report.









