Santa Rosa County hosted a CivicCon event on Aug. 12. The event was held by CivicCon, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the community “a better place to live, play, work, and invest through smart planning and by driving unparalleled and continuing com-munity engagement,” according to their website. The county was responsible for hosting the event, and provided a space for the meeting after the organization reached out express-ing interest in a Santa Rosa County event.
An animal shelter in Fort Walton Beach is on the verge of shutting down, according to their executive director. If shut down, it may lead to an influx of needy animals for Santa Rosa County Animal Services.
Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) have announced an agreement to create America’s first transcontinental railroad.
This fall, the University of West Florida’s Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering will launch a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree. The program will be housed within the newly established Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management and is designed to provide students with a hands-on education that prepares them for leadership in the civil engineering field.
Katelyn Weller is one of the top volleyball players in the area and will continue her career collegiately at Alabama-Huntsville.
The Navarre Raider senior announced her decision to commit to the NCAA Division II Chargers on July 26. The team competes in the Gulf South Conference.
The U.S Army Special Operations Command has issued a “Duty to Warn” notification regarding a potential terrorist threat targeting retired senior officials who previously served in the Department of Defense with roles in the Syria/Iraq theater.
Kylie Pearson wasn’t planning to play college softball.
But after a stellar senior season with the Navarre Raiders, Pearson said her mindset changed. She committed to John Melvin Christian College earlier this month.
