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Stories by Staff Reporters

Stories by Staff Reporters

Navarre Beach Lifeguards conduct emergency vehicle training

March 12, 2024
The Navarre Beach Lifeguards have officially hit the beach and will be manning towers and patrolling the sugar white sand until later this fall.

The Bindu Institute offers sleeping tips to promote overall wellness

March 8, 2024
We all know sleep is good for us, but sometimes life gets busy, and nights get restless. Dr. Lisha Wallace, a life coach and leadership consultant at The Bindu Institute, is here to help by offering sleeping tips to enhance your self-care.

Recreational harvest of snook for Florida Panhandle started March 1

March 8, 2024
The recreational harvest of snook in the Panhandle, Big Bend, Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay, Charlotte Harbor and Southwest management regions will open March 1, and remain open through April 30. This includes all Florida state and inland waters as well as adjacent federal waters within each management region.

Changing of the guard

March 8, 2024
U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Dierig stepped into his most significant role yet at Hurlburt Field, marking a milestone in his 23-year career.

Sheriff’s Office launches Star Foundation

March 8, 2024
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office recently announced the formation of a new nonprofit organization called the ‘Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Star Foundation,’ which will work to support the agency and charitable organizations throughout the county and first responder communities.

Santa Rosa County Animal Services waive adoption fees for St. Pawdi’s Day adoption event

March 7, 2024
Santa Rosa County Animal Services (SRCAS) invites the public to attend an adoption event featuring puppies, adult dogs and cats, and waived adoption fees for St. Pawdi’s Day on Sat., March 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the SRCAS shelter, 4451 Pine Forest Rd. in Milton.

H.E. Roberts Roofing, committed to satisfaction

March 7, 2024
H.E. Roberts Roofing is a company that cares. Their hometown values, commitment to their community and top-quality service and product make them a business you can trust.

Water under the bridge? RaceTrac decision raises questions about county’s process

March 7, 2024
Did Santa Rosa County compromise the integrity of its water protection zone by approving a variance to allow RaceTrac to install underground storage tanks at a station on State Road 87? We don’t think so, but the unpopular decision raises some questions about how the county manages its various overlay districts.

Gulf Breeze wetlands trail boardwalk design wins award

March 7, 2024
The City of Gulf Breeze and architectural firm McKim & Creed have been recognized for their work on a walkway and boardwalk trail. The recognition came in the form of an award presented to the project team at the ACEC-FL awards banquet in Orlando in February. ACEC stands for the American Council of Engineering Companies. The “Multi-Use Pathway Phase 1 and Wetlands Trail Boardwalk Project” secured an honor award in the Special Projects category. The plaque was presented to the City Council March 4.

Navarre Beach great white necropsy provides opportunity for biologists

March 4, 2024
When the great white shark which washed ashore on Navarre Beach was hauled off for its necropsy, many people assumed that was the end of the story, but for scientists who study these apex predators, it was only the beginning.
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