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Democrats sue over access to detention center

Written by News Service of Florida on July 11, 2025. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee — A group of Democratic state lawmakers who were denied entry to a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades asked the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday to force Gov. Ron DeSantis “to provide immediate, unannounced access” to the remote facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” by state Republican leaders.

A look at leash laws in Santa Rosa County

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 11, 2025. Posted in News.

With the growth of Santa Rosa County’s human population comes an influx of pets, such as cats and dogs.

To keep pets, and their owners, in check, the county has leash laws enforced by Santa Rosa County Animal Services. The leash laws pertain to various areas of the county, namely in population centers such as Navarre, Midway, Gulf Breeze, Milton, Pace and Jay.

Auto parts store slated for Twin Pine Boulevard in Midway

Written by Staff Reporters on July 11, 2025. Posted in Business.

A new business is coming to the corner of Twin Pine Boulevard in Midway.

Plans for a 7,453 square foot auto parts store have been submitted to Santa Rosa County Development Services. According to the plans, the business will carry the O’Reilly brand.

Therapy dog ‘Langley’ helps first responders

Written by Madison DeVito on July 11, 2025. Posted in News.

First responders have a difficult job. They are often the difference between life and death, a stressful profession in which it’s necessary to keep yourself mentally healthy. For Santa Rosa County’s Lifeguard Ambulance Service, this is where therapy dog Langley comes in.

Raider softball team pleased with progress made this summer

Written by Brian Lester on July 10, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Summer workouts wrapped up for the Navarre Raider softball team in at the end of June.

And head coach Jacqueline Othmani is pleased with how things went for the squad.

Court weighs beach access battle

Written by News Service of Florida on July 10, 2025. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee — After Gov. Ron DeSantis last month approved repealing a controversial law about beach access, an appeals court July 10 raised the possibility that the change could halt a legal battle involving Walton County property owners.

First Baptist Church of Navarre marks 40 years

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 10, 2025. Posted in Faith.

The congregation of First Baptist Church of Navarre came together late last month to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their church.

The celebration included a speech by West Region Catalyst of the Florida Baptist Convention Brian Nall, a dinner and a host of scrapbooks capturing four decades of memories. Greg Love, who has pastored the church since October 2023, said the event was a great chance to reconnect with the church’s history and members.

Horseshoe crabs play role in biomed research, coastal ecology

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 10, 2025. Posted in Beach.

June 20 marked International Horseshoe Crab Day. While that day has passed, horseshoe crabs remain one of the most important creatures along the Florida Gulf Coast.

Described as ‘living fossils,’ horseshoe crabs were around before the dinosaurs and haven’t evolved much in the last 445 million years. They are unmistakably recognizable with their horseshoe-shaped prosoma (the front shell), opisthosoma (back shell) and a spike-like tail called a telson.

Florida immigration law to remain halted

Written by News Service of Florida on July 9, 2025. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee — The U.S. Supreme Court today rejected a request by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier that would have at least temporarily allowed enforcement of a new state law targeting undocumented immigrants who enter the state.

Sweet scallops served at Where Y’at Seafood

Written by Staff Reporters on July 9, 2025. Posted in Advertorial, On the Menu.

Looking for the freshest seafood on the Gulf Coast? Or maybe you’re craving some authentic New Orleans cuisine? Make your way on down to Where Y’at Seafood Market & Restaurant, where you can find local seafood sourced straight from our neighborhood and taste delicious food that will bring you back to Bourbon Street.