Health Dept. directs additional funding for children’s services
The Florida Department of Health recently enhanced its programs in the Division of Children’s Medical Services (CMS).
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Prayer shawls bring love, grace and blessings
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Faith.
With yarn in their fingers and skeins at their feet, three women sit in a quiet church parlor. Loop by loop, they add to the prayer shawls in their laps.
Mosley to take helm at HNIS
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
The Santa Rosa County School Board unanimously approved promoting Beth Mosley, Holley-Navarre Intermediate’s current assistant principal, to school principal.
Obama says he’s prepared to fight GOP over education
Written by Associated Press on . Posted in Education.
Pointing to increased high school graduation rates, President Barack Obama said Monday he’s prepared to fight with Republicans for school funding and his education priorities rather than risk going backward.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
This week has been a tough week for Navarre, Santa Rosa County, Florida and the nation. Navarre became the focal point of one of the deadliest domestic military training accidents in recent years. National news crews flew in to report to the country the search and rescue of our finest – which quickly turned to a painful recovery.
Community goes above and beyond
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
As a resident of Navarre, I knew there were many great people who lived and worked here. What I could not know was just how generous and magnanimous this community is. By now, everyone is aware of the loss of 11 brave service members when their Black Hawk crashed in the Sound between Navarre and Eglin Air Force Base. What you may not be aware of is the generosity of the residents and businesses of this great community.
Pilot was an ‘outstanding’ man
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
I am a first cousin of Chief Warrant Officer 4 George “David” Strother. He was one of the pilots from the Louisiana National Guard.
Airmen begin ‘ruck march’ from Tampa to Panhandle
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Eleven U.S. Air Force airmen stood before the U.S. Special Operations Command memorial wall at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa Sunday morning, their heads bowed as a chaplain prayed.
Gratitude for those who serve
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
When I heard the news early Wednesday morning of the UH-60 crashing into the Sound, I immediately thought of the families and I thought, “From this moment on, their lives will never be the same – Lord, be with them.” LCDR Mark Johnson, Lt. Bante, Lt. Roberto, Petty Officer Sean Saye, Petty Officer Wicks, ENS. Winters and LCDR O’Connor were my next thoughts; men who my husband and I knew, and so many others we knew who had died in service. Then I heard the words, “They gave their lives…” reverberating across the airwaves and the Internet. But think again, for they did not give their lives.
RESTORE application deadline extended
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Santa Rosa County has extended the deadline to submit RESTORE project proposals to Friday, April 3, for inclusion in the county’s multi-year implementation plan. The complete request for proposals, project guidance and new resources are available at www.santarosa.fl.gov/bocc/restore.cfm. Approximately $4.3 million is available to Santa Rosa County in the first round of the direct component funding offered through the RESTORE Act.