District 4 Commissioner Rob Williamson and some Navarre Beach residents are advocating for Santa Rosa County to place additional lifeguard staff and stations west of Navarre Beach Fishing Pier.
But some county officials argue such a move could increase the county’s risk.
Around 135 teachers attended the latest negotiation session between representatives from Santa Rosa County District Schools and Santa Rosa Professional Educators (SRPE), the county’s teachers’ union.
Fishing boats stream out of the pass leading from Destin Harbor into the Gulf of Mexico most any spring day, and the flow becomes a flood once the season opens for red snapper, the region’s most popular prize.
District 4 Commissioner Rob Williamson Monday told fellow board members the annual Navarre Beach Sand-Sculpting Festival may merge with the Navarre Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fun Fest event.
Ervin Edward Gras, 73, of the 9100 block of Quail Roost Drive, was arrested May 8 on a first-degree felony charge of sexual assault by a custodian with a victim between the ages of 12 and 18 years old.
Dakota Middleton has grown up playing baseball in the south. But he will have to get used to playing in the cold, at least early in the season, once he gets to college.