Santa Rosa’s industrial business boom
Santa Rosa County recently released its 2014 annual report highlighting the county’s successes, and those related to economic development stand out.
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Snowbirds flock to Navarre
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A crowd of roughly 50 snowbirds attended a Jan. 23 social hosted by Navarre Properties at Summerwind Resort on Navarre Beach. A growing population of the seasonal non-resident, long-stay guests who sustain local tourism during winter months are welcomed back at the beginning of each year.
Recount planned for HNWS election
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Newly elected directors of the Holley-Navarre Water System (HNWS) voted Jan. 27 to conduct a recount of the Jan. 20 election results as requested by candidate Bryan Duncan, who lost by three votes.
BooFest won’t be back
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For four years, Santa Rosa native and PGA Tour golfer Boo Weekley has hosted a celebrity-packed charity golf tournament and concert at The Club at Hidden Creek.
Tourism department learning more about snowbirds
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Over the last few years, Florida has seen record-breaking tourism numbers. According to a report released by VISIT FLORIDA in November, 74 million visitors vacationed in the Sunshine State during the first three quarters of 2014.
DUI arrest leads to manslaughter charge
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A Virginia man is facing a DUI manslaughter charge following a July 2014 accident that killed his passenger.
Dabney denied appointment to zoning board
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District 2 Commissioner Bob Cole Jan. 20 made a last-minute addition to the county commission meeting agenda – the appointment of one of his campaign contributors to the zoning board. But Cole’s motion to appoint Navarre businessman James Dabney was rejected in a 3-2 vote.
Hotelier gets six-month extension
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Marilyn Hess, president of Holi Corp, successfully advocated county commissioners Jan. 22 for a six-month extension to start construction of a $30-million hotel on Navarre Beach.
Lady Raiders win first title
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Navarre 5, Niceville 4
The game had all the drama the fans could handle. After two 40-minute periods, followed by two 10-minute extra time periods, the Raiders and Niceville remained in a scoreless tie.Boys soccer one step closer to states
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Navarre took the first step toward advancing to the state playoffs with a convincing win Monday night in the first round of the district tournament. Pine Forest doesn’t usually present a problem for the Raiders when they face off, and this match was no different.