Holley Navarre Water System will auction three Ford F-150 trucks Tuesday, May 20. The auction begins at 5 p.m. and will be followed by the monthly meeting of the Holley Navarre Water System Board of Directors at 6 p.m. Truck viewing begins at 7 a.m. at the HNWS warehouse, located across from the main office at 8574 Turkey Bluff Road.

Pensacola, FL – Thanks to generous community donations and the hard work of local letter carriers, more than 130,000 pounds of food was collected on May 10th during the National Association of Letter Carriers’ 2025 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive to benefit neighbors in need in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.  

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the Vietnam Conflict, the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted “Honoring Our Heroes: Welcome Home, a Tribute to Vietnam Veterans,” a three-day event that brought together more than 440 attendees for a sold-out celebration of service, sacrifice and patriotism.

Last year, it was announced Navarre would be getting a Panera Bread restaurant. The location, which was approved by Santa Rosa County, will be located between Dunkin/Baskin Robbins and Autozone on the 8800 block of Navarre Parkway. It is currently under construction.

A 45-year-old Tiger Point man was sent to the hospital after a bear attacked him Thursday morning, May 15. The attack happened shortly before 2 a.m. in the backyard of the man’s home in the 1500 block of Joseph Circle. During the attack, he was bit in the leg. After deputies responded, the man was sent to Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola with a non-life-threatening injury.