The Florida Association of Counties presented District 1 Commissioner Jayer Williamson with the Certified County Commissioner designation following his completion of a comprehensive study program developed by the association.
The Community Foundation of Northwest Florida showed support to Children in Crisis by donating $2,000 to help feed, clothe and care for the more than 100 children each year that will call the CIC Neighborhood home.
Florida health officials are warning residents and tourists a rare form of flesh-eating, potentially deadly bacteria has made its way to Florida beaches.
The State Department of Health May 11 issued an emergency license suspension for a former Gulf Breeze Wal-Mart pharmacist who last year was arrested on charges related to stealing pills, forging prescriptions and fraudulently billing an insurance company.
The fire that destroyed a Summit Drive home June 7 was a result of arson, Kayla Anderson, spokesman with the state’s Fire Marshal’s Office, said last week. She said the department is investigating a “person of interest.”