Lawmakers could shield churches from health shutdowns
Churches and other religious institutions couldn’t be stopped from packing the pews during future health crises under a measure that started moving forward Tuesday in the Florida Senate.
Search Results for “ci”
Lawmakers look at proposal to address toxic algae
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Florida lawmakers Tuesday started moving forward with an effort to direct money in the fight against toxic algae toward long-term solutions and freshwater bodies.
Sheriff: Mother records herself relentlessly beating daughter
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
A 31-year-old Milton woman is in custody for what Santa Rosa Sheriff Bob Johnson calls an “open and shut case.”
Sheriff’s Office gains 11 furry members
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Copper gave birth to 11 puppies Oct. 28. The litter, which is now about four weeks old, consists of nine males and two female bloodhound puppies.
Navarre Park’s new completion date rapidly approaching
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
The contractor working on the renovation of Navarre Park has been granted 27 additional rain days to finish the project, which began a little more than a year ago. In addition to the weather, the completion was also challenged by issues with supplies for the splash pad.
The 12 Scams of Christmas
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News, Uncategorized.
While 2021 is quickly winding down, scams targeting the public continue to cause trouble. Consumers should watch out for any fraudulent schemes aimed at swiping their cash and stealing personal information. Better Business Bureau (BBB) has a Naughty List with the top 12 scams of Christmas that are most likely to catch consumers and donors off guard during this season.
Patching looks back on first year with Argos
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Jack Patching had tears in his eyes. His gray warm-up shirt was still over his head. His face only showed partly as he talked about the disappointing ending to an otherwise great first season of college soccer.
Patching’s shot was stopped by the goalkeeper as a 13-round penalty kick shootout in the NCAA Division II tournament ended in heartbreak for the University of West Florida.
Commissioners update future meeting times, dates for 2022 calendar
Written by Ben Johnson on . Posted in News.
The Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to change the meeting schedule and times for the 2022 meeting calendar with little discussion.
Commissioner nominated for honorary commander program
Written by Ben Johnson on . Posted in News.
District 2 Commissioner Bob Cole officially nominated District 5 Commissioner Colten Wright for the honorary commander title during the Nov. 9 commission meeting as a part of the 2022-2023 Team Hurlburt Honorary Commander Program.
New broadband program to have Santa Rosa commissioner as ‘champion’
Written by Ben Johnson on . Posted in News.
The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) and the Small County Coalition created the ACCESS 67 program to help expand internet services to under-served areas in Florida in conjunction with small Florida counties.