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Accused child molester still on the run

Written by Staff Reporters on June 25, 2015. Posted in Crime, News.

Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Derrick Christopher Smith, 22, of the 2200 block of Estates Circle in Navarre, in relation to an active felony warrant for the molestation of a juvenile under 12 years of age.

Staggering rise in water rescues

Written by Staff Reporters on June 25, 2015. Posted in News.

To say Navarre Beach first responders have been busy this tourist season is an understatement. The number of water rescues performed so far in 2015 has already tripled compared to the first half of 2014.

‘Conflict’ over Tiger Point Golf Course

Written by Staff Reporters on June 25, 2015. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Commissioners today are expected to pass a resolution formally acknowledging a “conflict” with the City of Gulf Breeze over failed promises the municipality made regarding improvements to Tiger Point Golf Course.

Man drowns at Navarre Beach

Written by Staff Reporters on June 25, 2015. Posted in News.

One man drowned and four others were sent to the hospital after lifeguards and Navarre Beach firefighters pulled eight people from a rip current June 17.

Stroke survivors’ arm function restored after intensive physical therapy

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in News.

Time may heal all wounds, but in the case of stroke survivors, the key to better recovery is to spend more time in an intensive physical therapy program, according to a University of Florida health study.

Take precautions to avoid mosquito-borne illnesses

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in News.

The Florida Department of Health urges all residents and visitors to “drain and cover” to prevent mosquito bites. Mosquitoes lay their eggs on standing water so eliminating those water sources will prevent them from multiplying. Reducing the contact your family has with mosquitoes can reduce the chance of illness.

Churches gain attendees, money when Internet is a sanctuary

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in Faith.

The Christian population in the U.S. reportedly is on the decline and parishioners aren’t donating as much, which means some churches are rethinking how they manage their money.

Florida’s teachers union appeals ruling in voucher lawsuit

Written by Associated Press on June 18, 2015. Posted in Education.

Florida’s main teachers union said Monday it will not drop its legal fight against the state’s largest private school voucher program despite a judge throwing out the group’s lawsuit.

Overall, assessment scores remain steady

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in Education.

Santa Rosa County students had a decent showing in the Florida End-of-Course Assessments this year.

Number of rescues highlights need for more lifeguards

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

I just wanted to give a shout out to the Navarre Beach lifeguards. This past weekend, they had more than 50 rescues between Friday and Monday. Less than half of those rescues took place on the county park side (east of the Navarre Beach Pier), while most rescues took place west of the Pier.