May 30, 2019
Brian Out Loud
As a sportswriter, I’m always looking for something. I always need something.
May 30, 2019
For God’s Sake
I am a coffee snob, I admit it, I like coffee! I like the smell of coffee. I like the taste of coffee. I like sitting in a coffeeshop with a good cup of coffee chatting with a friend, or just watching the world go by. So, I was disappointed to discover that there is no Starbucks or Caribou Coffee or any other familiar coffee chain represented in Navarre.
May 30, 2019
Out and About
The 2019 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins tomorrow – Friday, May 31 and ends Thursday, June 6. During this sales tax holiday period, qualifying items related to disaster preparedness are exempt from sales tax. The sales tax holiday does not apply to:
May 30, 2019
Hurricane Season again
While our friends to the east are still reeling from Hurricane Michael of October 2018, making landfall as a category 5 storm, it is the beginning of another season. While it seems the 2018 season just ended, the 2019 season is starting. Included in this issue is a Hurricane Preparedness Guide with new storm names and predictions. Read it. Follow directions. Be prepared.
May 30, 2019
Stop approving all variances
Our (The Santa Rosa County) “Land Development Code” (LDC) is a document prepared to help guide the future growth and development of Santa Rosa County by a qualified staff, and basically our LDC should continue to follow the current guidelines:
May 30, 2019
Trump in 2020
The “Demoncrats” (Pelosi) accuse Trump of a “cover-up,” falsely accuse him of being a “dictator.” He’s not! Only God, Hillary and Company know how many “cover-ups” they’re guilty of. For years the pot’s been calling the kettle black!
May 23, 2019
Out and About
We have an awesome story on 9A about foster families in our area and the need for foster families. May is National Foster Care Month but we need to be aware of the need every month of the year. Children often find themselves the victim of circumstances when their parents are not able or allowed to take care of them for various reasons. I’m very thankful for programs like the programs provided by the United Methodist Children’s Home.
May 23, 2019
To the class of 2019
Our community is getting ready to celebrate a new chapter in the life of our youth as the oldest of these graduate high school.
May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019
For God’s Sake
If you own a PC computer, it’s likely you’ve received that phone call claiming to be from Microsoft informing you that they have detected a problem with your Windows. Can I get a witness? The caller is a scammer hoping to gain access to your computer so he can steal everything from you – including your identity. My wife has a very creative way of dealing with these calls: play stupid.