A dead loggerhead turtle discovered on Navarre Beach on Jan. 16 provided Cathy Holmes an opportunity to incorporate it into the future Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center.
Two of Navarre’s first responders were awarded the 2012 Heroes with Heart award by the Trauma Intervention Program of Northwest Florida during the TIP Jan. 19 awards ceremony.
Lt. Bob Johnson plans to run for Santa Rosa County sheriff in 2016 and is taking advantage of a recent transfer to the main office in Milton to gain experience.
Navarre Cub Scouts in pack 104 and 105 spent Jan. 19 cheering at the packs’ Pinewood Derbies. After weeks of perfecting the looks and skills of their racing machines, the Cubs got to race to the finish in style surrounded by friends and family. Once the heats were done the racing times were averaged and the Pinewood Derby top three for each category were named.
Santa Rosa County Commissioners plan to give The Pier, Inc., managers of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier, a five-month contract extension to ensure a management transition doesn’t occur at the peak of tourism season.
The Navarre United Futbol Club under the auspice of Navarre Youth Sports Association has been served a demand letter requesting $936 be refunded for misrepresentation.
Santa Rosa County Commissioners narrowly approved Commission Chairman Bob Cole’s covered arena project in East Milton during a Jan. 22 meeting with a 3-2 vote.
Navarre Area Board of Realtors and the Navarre Garden Club were unable to compromise on sharing space in the Navarre Community Center as requested last month by Santa Rosa County Commissioners.