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IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area Announces 2021 Grant Recipients

Written by Staff Reporters on October 18, 2021. Posted in Business.

IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a women’s philanthropic organization, announced the eleven grant recipients selected at this year’s Annual Meeting held Oct. 17 as an online event. These nonprofit organizations will each receive a grant of $101,820 from the members of IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area.

The eleven grant recipients selected by IMPACT 100’s members are as follows:

Navarre hangs on for crucial road win in district play

Written by Brian Lester on October 16, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Needing a win to remain in the hunt for a playoff berth, Navarre responded to the challenge in front of it Friday night.

The Raiders built a big first-half lead, weathered a storm late and hung on for a 41-34 victory over Pace in a District 1-7A game that seemed destined to be easy at one point but turned into quite the battle between two county rivals.

Navarre man caught soliciting minors

Written by Staff Reporters on October 13, 2021. Posted in Crime.

A Navarre man with a history of inappropriately touching and communicating with minors was arrested on Oct. 8 after the man was involved in another incident in Santa Rosa County.

Citrus forecast points to difficult season

Written by News Service of Florida on October 13, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Florida’s citrus industry is forecast to have one of the lowest production years in decades as it continues to grapple with a devastating disease and other issues.

Navarre truck driver slightly injured in Pace accident

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2021. Posted in News.

Both drivers were slightly injured early Tuesday morning when a 30-year-old Pace man failed to yield to oncoming traffic at an intersection and was hit by a truck. The driver of the truck was a 63-year-old man from Navarre.

State seeks to short-circuit student mask case

Written by News Service of Florida on October 11, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Pointing to a “hierarchy” that requires school districts to follow state laws and rules, the Florida Department of Health is asking a judge to toss out a challenge by six school boards to a rule that seeks to prevent student mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

County works to improve condition of Navarre Beach public facilities

Written by Staff Reporters on October 8, 2021. Posted in News.

The Santa Rosa County Tourism Development Council received an update Oct. 7 from Julie White, director of the TDC, about issues with maintenance, vandalism, pavilions, parking lots, beach sand and trash. According to officials, residents have complained about the conditions of Navarre Beach as of late and officials are working to find solutions.

Council members called the conditions “unsatisfactory” after the presentation concluded, citing a need to expand maintenance crew staff to handle the growing number of visitors.

COVID cases continue to drop in county, along with new vaccinations

Written by Staff Reporters on October 3, 2021. Posted in News.

The number of new COVID cases in Santa Rosa County continues to drop, with just 360 new cases reported last week, according to the Florida Department of Health. The positivity rate is at 10.9%, compared to a high of 30% during the peak of the recent wave.

DEP: Holley-Navarre treatment facility not factor in odor near golf course

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on September 30, 2021. Posted in News.

A Department of Environmental Protection investigation into reports of a fecal odor near Hidden Creek Golf Course found no evidence of abnormal operations, according to a press release sent out by Holley-Navarre Water System.

There have been no “exceedances” since January 2021, according to DEP’s response.

Fish fry provides financial boost for center

Written by Brian Lester on September 29, 2021. Posted in Community.

There was no fish fry a year ago at the Holley Navarre Senior Center due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

But the largest fundraiser of the year for the self-supporting center came back stronger than ever last Friday.