The Florida Council of Instructional Technology Leaders has selected Debbie Anderson, principal of S.S. Dixon Primary School in Pace, as its Innovative Principal of the Year for Florida.
Three rollover accidents occurred within a five-day period last week in Navarre.
The first occurred Jan. 30 when an 18-year old lost control of his vehicle at the intersection of Coral Street and Manatee Street in Holley by the Sea.
A Santa Rosa County jury on Feb. 1 convicted Michael V. Harsanje, 36, of Navarre, of using a computer to facilitate or solicit the sexual conduct of a child; possessing photos which include sexual conduct by a child; and three counts of transmission of harmful materials to minor.
Birthdays for a cancer survivor are a significant milestone and the American Cancer Society is asking for your help to ensure they have more birthdays.
As a strong line of severe weather made its way through the Navarre area Monday evening, June 23, emergency crews from across south Santa Rosa County had their hands full.
At approximately 6:30 p.m., there were at least five calls for service answered by first responders, namely Holley Navarre-Fire District and Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District. Midway Fire District also ran a call in HNFD’s district at the time.
Navarre Beach is often thought of as a vacation destination, somewhere to put your feet up after a long journey. For Kyndal Ray Edwards, that journey has been longer than most.
Florida Power and Light has been working throughout Santa Rosa County to harden the power grid ahead of hurricane season.
“We are planning for storm season year-round,” vice president and general manager of FPL’s Northwest Florida region, JT Young, told the Gazette. “Year-round, we’re in the process of either preparing for the storm by strengthening our grid…or we’re responding to storms, which can occur outside storm season as well.”
June 23, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined the U.S. Marshal for the Central District of Florida William Berger to announce the rescue of 60 children as part of Operation Dragon Eye in the Tampa Bay Area.
As a result of the multiagency operation, eight defendants were arrested, including one on charges of human trafficking.
Andrew Rowe, a commercial banker with Synovus Bank, was recently named a member of 850 Business Magazine’s “Thirty-Under-Thirty,” a list honoring the top 30 young business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals working in Northwest Florida.