Education board approves civic curriculum changes
The State Board of Education on Wednesday approved a new rule aimed at shaping civic education in public schools.
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A day in the life of a commercial crabber
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Community.
There are two things that run in the Griffis family – commercial fishing and the name Earl.
Commissioners protect special interests, failing to protect county
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
As many … have pointed out, our area lacks the willingness and ability to enforce rules and the law. Clean water, sustainable growth, maintaining the food chain aren’t priorities in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.
The Home Builders Association of Northwest Florida and its past president worked with the task force in revising the land development code (LDC).
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area Announces 2021 Grant Recipients
Written by Staff Reporters on . 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 . 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 . 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 . 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 . 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 . 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 . 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.