The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce announced its committees and board of directors for 2013. Cheryl Chant, co-owner of Juana’s Pagodas and Sailors’ Grill, will be the executive committee chairman, replacing John Hays. Hays will serve as the past chairman on the board. Jim Taylor will serve as the chair elect, Regina Carter will be vice chairman and Tim Wyrosdick will act as treasurer.
A father and son connected once again at the Hurlburt Field Air Park on Dec. 28. Kim Carmean traveled from West Virginia to see and touch the C-47 that his father flew over Normandy during World War II.
Members of Santa Rosa County’s state legislative delegation will hold a public hearing from 5:30-7 p.m. on Jan. 8 at the Santa Rosa County Administrative Complex, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton.
A possible strike shutting down 15 east and Gulf Coast ports has been averted for now after the International Longshoremen and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) agreed to a 30-day extension of the master contract.
1st Lt. Aaron S. Chamberlain, from the 319th Special Operations Squadron, recently surpassed 1,000 combat hours over 190 sorties, while deployed with his unit in Bagram, Afghanistan.