Gulf Islands National Seashore issues updated park rules
Summer is approaching and thousands of visitors will be planning vacations that include visiting National Parks across the country.
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Sheriff pursues school resource officer funding
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Santa Rosa voters might soon have an opportunity to decide if there will be a tax designated for school safety during the next election. Sheriff Wendell Hall appeared before Santa Rosa County commissioners May 9, seeking permission to apply for a three-year federal grant to help fund 9 resources officers for local schools, calling it a potential “temporary fix” and suggesting a tax referendum as a designated long-term funding option to put officers in public schools.
County advocates island connectivity
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The issue of sustainability of Earle Bowden Way — the road the extension of Gulf Boulevard between Navarre Beach and Pensacola Beach — has come to the forefront once again, though no storm has passed recently nor is there one on the horizon.
Helton sentenced to life for Navarre beating
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MILTON — The person who severely beat two men in a Navarre home in 2011 was sentenced to life on Wednesday in Milton. Timothy Donald Helton was sentenced to life in state prison by Judge David Rimmer as a habitual felony offender and a prison release re-offender.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Mother’s Day is this Sunday and I’m looking forward to spending time with my mom in central Florida. I thought I might want to go ahead and pick up my childhood belongings before she auctions them off for millions of dollars. Ha ha.
Residents must take responsibility for being informed
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We are becoming a spoon-fed nation.
Navarre, Gulf Breeze students among NWF State College nursing grads honored at pinning ceremony
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Navarre resident Deborah Berry and Gulf Breeze’s Karen Tilton were among those graduating and receiving recognition for excellence during last week’s Northwest Florida State College’s Nursing Program pinning ceremony.
Santa Rosa County militia up to 250 members
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Following gun control discussions in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook tragedy, Second Amendment rights groups are experiencing record-breaking surges in membership as gun dealers struggle to meet the demand for more personal firearms amid a gun supply shortage, which includes ammunition.
Goldmine Bingo recognized for supporting Panhandle Butterfly House
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The Panhandle Butterfly House has received support from many different businesses, organizations and individuals throughout the years. One of those supporters, Goldmine Bingo of Milton, was in turn recently recognized for its support in the form of a plaque of appreciation presented to Goldmine manager Craig Conn.
Miller shares frustrations with local Republicans
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U.S. Congressman Jeff Miller touched on several hot topics last Thursday when visiting with a capacity crowd at the Central Santa Rosa Republican Club in Milton.