Dec 23, 2025
AI ‘bill of rights’ emerges in senate
TALLAHASSEE — In a priority of Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Senate Republican on Monday filed a proposal dubbed the “Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights.”
Dec 22, 2025
Santa Rosa County averaged about six homicides a year since 2016
During a press conference earlier this month, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said it felt as though there had been more homicides than usual in 2025. His comments came on the heels of the discovery of Danika Troy, a 14-year-old girl who was found murdered in Pace.
Dec 22, 2025
Bill would eliminate registration decals
Motorists would no longer have to peel and place yellow vehicle registration stickers on their license plates, under a measure filed Friday for the 2026 regular session that begins Jan. 13.
Dec 20, 2025
FDOT: Traffic projects to impact roads throughout Santa Rosa County
Drivers in Santa Rosa County will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Dec 20, 2025
Sharkbite owner looks to bring back All-American Heroes Subs
Richard Querney, co-owner of Sharkbite Navarre, a restaurant at 8671 Navarre Parkway, announced his interest in bringing a longtime Navarre restaurant back to the area.
Dec 19, 2025
Holley Navarre Water System advances 12% rate hike for 2026
A 12% rate increase for Holley Navarre Water System members has been given tentative approval for 2026.
Dec 19, 2025
FWB firefighter who lost wife during delivery receives community support
A personal tragedy involving the family of a Fort Walton Beach firefighter has sparked a substantial amount of community support.
Dec 19, 2025
Background details surface on teens accused in Danika Troy killing
Navarre Press has learned additional information about the two teens accused in the death of 14-year-old Danika Troy in Floridatown in early December.
Dec 18, 2025
Former AFSOC Command Chief allegedly produced, possessed child porn
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Feb. 10, 2026, for Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, previously assigned as the Air Force Special Operations Command Command Chief. He stands accused of possessing and producing child pornography.
Dec 18, 2025
Home builders enter growth law fray
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Home Builders Association has joined a legal battle to help defend a new state law that includes blocking cities and counties from approving “more restrictive or burdensome” changes to growth plans.







