Adams Sanitation, Navarre Area Board of Realtors, Navarre High School’s Shock and Awe EV racing team, and other groups and businesses came together April 22 for a beach cleanup in honor of Earth Day.

Santa Rosa County recently held its first annual volunteer appreciation event to recognize volunteers at county owned and managed departments. The event was held at Santa Rosa County Auditorium.

It’s never too early to have a plan. This weekend, residents across Santa Rosa County are invited to a free Disaster Services Expo on Sunday, April 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Bayview Community Center, located at 2001 E. Lloyd St. in Pensacola.

The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) is urging residents to avoid contact with wild and stray animals as bat maternity season gets underway, warning that the period from April 16 to Aug. 14 brings a higher risk of rabies exposure.

A single-vehicle crash Friday morning in Holt left one man dead.

Bright Bridge Ministries in Pensacola, which partners with churches in Santa Rosa County, recently celebrated the grand reopening of the south wing of the His Place complex.

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man whose body was found beneath the Garcon Point Bridge in March.

Navarre’s baseball team was in a must-win situation last Tuesday night against Pace in the opening round of the District 1-6A tournament.


Though the Raiders gave a valiant effort, they came up short by a 6-3 score.

Each year, neighbors across the country come together for one simple but powerful act of kindness during the Stamp Out Hunger Letter Carrier Food Drive—and the Navarre community continues to make a remarkable impact. This year’s drive will take place Saturday, May 9, when residents are encouraged to leave plastic bags filled with non-perishable food items in or by their mailboxes. As letter carriers make their regular routes, they will collect the donations and help deliver hope to families in need.

A developer has submitted plans to build four apartment buildings on a property west of River Run Road in Navarre. The apartment complex will be known as The Palmettos at Navarre.

The new plan is an update to previously submitted project plans. The property spans two parcels totaling 9.688 acres.