FDOT to meet with local officials, discuss bridge reopening
The Florida Department of Transportation is meeting with local officials at its Milton operations office Thursday at 3 p.m. to discuss plans around reopening the Pensacola Bay Bridge.
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Pennington helps turn financial goals into reality
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.
Most people are passionate about money, but not everyone knows the ins and outs of investing in order to plan for financial security.
Steve Pennington is a financial advisor with Edward Jones and is passionate about helping people reach their financial goals and dreams. He joined the Edward Jones team in May 2019 after he experienced firsthand what Edward Jones did for him and his family’s finances.
Young softball team excited about start of new season
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s softball team has been able to lean on veteran talent to pave the way in the past, but this year’s edition of the Raiders is a younger one
featuring just one senior.
Rachel Hester is the lone fourth-year player and is just glad to be back on the field after the COVID-19 pandemic cut the 2020 campaign short. The Raiders finished 4-5.
Wise Words: Appreciate every step you take
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in Opinion, Wise Words.
It’s been three years since I took a careless step into a puddle of water at an athletic event and tore my hamstring muscles.
I remember slowly doing something like the splits and feeling a tearing motion so visceral that I could almost visualize what was happening under the skin.
Storm delays COVID-19 vaccine delivery
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
A shipment to Florida of more than 200,000 doses of Moderna vaccine has been delayed due to a storm that has battered parts of the country, and the state’s top emergency management official doesn’t know when the coveted COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive.
New school, new principal
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
The Santa Rosa County School Board approved the appointment of Beth Mosley as the first principal of East Bay K-8, the district’s newest school.
Here’s what she had to say about her new assignment.
Hundreds turn out to cheer special prom guests
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Community.
It might have rained on this parade, but it didn’t matter. Hundreds of people in the community came out Feb. 12 to shower the special needs guests of Night to Shine with love and support. There were 64 guests and close to 250 volunteers, all of whom celebrated in the rain Friday night.
Two agencies, two responses to proposed borrow pit land-use change
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
In letters dated three days apart last month, two regulatory agencies offered complementary responses to a proposed change to the Santa Rosa County Comprehensive Plan that would permit more open-pit mining near East Milton water wells.
The wells, which are supplied by a sand-and-gravel aquifer, provide water to tens of thousands of county residents and businesses.
Letter: Civil discourse needed in public meetings
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
On 2/4/202, I bore witness to the deep-rooted and systemic issues that are a cancer in our county, state and country.
When 220+ signatures of verified voters in Santa Rosa County voicing opposition to a county board of commissioners’ (all documented and available for public verification on BOCC website) empty resolution saying we support their resolution when we do not, ignoring our voices, is plain wrong.
Florida vaccine totals top $2 million
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
More than 2 million people in Florida have been vaccinated against COVID-19, with most ages 65 and older, according to numbers released Monday by the state Department of Health.