Complaints and compliance questions addressed in Waste Pro report
Although a legal investigation found no malpractice between Santa Rosa County and Waste Pro of Florida, new allegations were deemed “beyond the scope of [the] report.”
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July 15-21, 2021 Blast from the Past
Written by Linda Murchison on . Posted in History.
One Year Ago – 2020
Brian Renner, a lifeguard since the 1980s, was teaching beach safety to Navarre Beach’s first class of Jr. Lifeguards. The program was designed to take children ages 9 to 15 through mental and physical training similar to the experience of a real lifeguard.
Santa Rosa County, Leonardo Celebrate Aerospace Milestone
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Santa Rosa County leaders joined officials from Leonardo Helicopters to cut the ribbon on a new maintenance facility at Peter Prince Airport where the company will begin local operations on Wednesday morning, July 14. Leonardo is an Italian aerospace company with North American headquarters and industrial operations in Philadelphia, PA that is expected to bring 50 new, high-paying jobs to the area.
Remembering to play is never a bad thing
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in Opinion, Wise Words.
Once in a while, I remember to play.
What came so naturally to us as children is less obvious to our aging adult bodies and sensibilities. We have been conditioned to focus on dignity, task completion, responsibility and worrying what people will think about us.
Camphor shot borer has peculiar appetite
Written by Les Harrison on . Posted in Opinion.
The recent stormy weather, with all its potential problems, has focused many Santa Rosa County residents on alternative tools for a variety of uses to keep civilization at hand. In some cases, gasoline powered engines are necessary to achieve a level of 21st century comfort.
For God’s Sake: God knows us completely and desires for us to come know him
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
The condominium collapse in Surfside was profoundly tragic. Daily news updates only confirmed our worst fears. Hope seemed so very elusive, yet stories of hope did emerge.
The Associated Press ran a story about a 12-year-old girl, who had come to the collapse site because her father and her uncle were residents of that building and had yet to be found.
Local businessman starts non-profit to aid human trafficking survivors
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.
Discovering the need
It was eight years ago when Skip Orth, owner of Father and Son Pest and Lawn Solutions, first heard about human trafficking in a documentary and sparked a passion in him to assist human trafficking survivors.
“After watching the documentary, I was compelled to do research and learn as much as I could about this tragedy,” he said.
Door open for college athletes to profit off name, image and likeness
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Auburn quarterback Bo Nix has an endorsement deal with Milo’s. Fresno State twin basketball stars Haley and Hanna Cavinder are endorsing Boost Mobile. LSU volleyball player Lexi Sun has her own clothing line.
Those scratch the surface of the opportunities college athletes are cashing in on with the NCAA allowing them to profit off name, image and likeness.
A 9-year-old chooses Christ, baptized by grandfather
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in Faith.
On Sunday, June 27th, James Dean Linsky, was baptized by his grandfather, Deane Linsky, a retired pastor. The way this event unfolded was a marvelous display of God’s providence, the family says.
Zoning board member resigns during tense LDC discussion
Written by Ben Johnson on . Posted in News.
District 3 zoning board member Sam Mullins emphatically resigned from his post during Tuesday’s BOCC meeting in opposition to the commissioners’ land development code decisions.