Johnson swears in as new county sheriff
For the first time in 16 years there is a new sheriff in town, or at least in Santa Rosa County.
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Top 10 stories of 2016
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Dredging done
About 1.3 million cubic yards of sand was dredged from the Gulf and piped onto the Navarre Beach shoreline.2016 Year in Review
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January Dredging delay sought Navarre area tourism leaders sought and were denied a delay in the project to renourish Navarre Beach beginning in April (Jan 7). Rates, questions rose for Fairpoint Fairpoint Regional Utility System raised their rates and subsequently faced scrutiny over accounting and certain employee expenses (Jan. 7). Black Hawk Memorial funding slowed […]
2016 Sports Year in Review
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Another year has drawn to a close and it was a memorable one, highlighted by the Navarre football team’s remarkable postseason journey. The Raiders advanced to the state semifinals for the second time in program history and finished the year at 12-2.
2016 Business Year in Review
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Gallup resigns Tourist Development Council
Two year veteran of the Tourist Development Council Laurie Gallup resigned from the board citing frustration with Santa Rosa County government bureaucracy. Gallup is the owner of Navarre Properties, which manages leisure guest accommodations in several condominiums on or near the beach.2016 Navarre Beach Year in Review
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“The Turtle Lady” leaves a legacy for Navarre
Navarre Beach lost one of its most dedicated conservationists and advocates for sea turtles early this year.Clark makes quite an impression in her first year as college golfer
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There was a point this summer where Ailsa Clark wondered if all of the time she spent on the golf course was worth it.
Money from state helping fuel growth of BearWise program
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It’s too early to tell just how effective the BearWise program will be in Florida but efforts have intensified to make it something that goes a long way in reducing the number of bear-human conflicts.
Navarre is freezing for a cause
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The tradition of facing frigid water on the first day of the New Year has been in the U.S. for more than 100 years, starting in 1904 with the L Street Brownies Polar Plunge in Boston.
Christmas tree sales competitive market for Navarre
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Tree lots packed with freshly cut evergreens have cropped up across Navarre this Christmas season, and chain stores like Lowes and Walmart have shipped in dozens of their own trees for sale.