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Elsa heads toward north Florida landfall

Written by News Service of Florida on July 6, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Areas saturated by recent heavy rains might see flash flooding because of Tropical Storm Elsa, which could reach hurricane strength when it makes landfall early Wednesday on the Gulf Coast, Gov. Ron DeSantis warned Tuesday.

At 8 a.m., Elsa was west of Key West, about 240 miles south of Tampa, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. It was expected to move north Tuesday off the Gulf Coast, causing rain, wind and storm surge.

Strangers come together to spruce up roadside memorial for ‘Bike Lady’

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on July 5, 2021. Posted in Community, News.

Every day on her way to work, Cindy Lus drives by the white bike commemorating the spot where a homeless woman was killed more than a decade ago.

Madril using title game heartbreak as motivation for 2021

Written by Brian Lester on July 5, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Emily Madril has dealt with defeat before in her soccer career, but the loss Florida State suffered against Santa Clara in the national championship game in May cut deeper than usual.

In a game decided by a penalty kick shootout, Madril walked off the field with tears in her eyes and the added sting of knowing the Seminoles should have prevailed.

West Coast braces for tropical storm

Written by News Service of Florida on July 5, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Warnings and watches stretched Monday morning from the Florida Keys up the state’s West Coast as Tropical Storm Elsa prepared to pummel the state with wind, rain and storm surge.

President Joe Biden issued a federal emergency declaration in Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lee, Levy, Manatee, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Pasco, Pinellas and Sarasota counties, the White House announced late Sunday.

‘We hold these truths to be self-evident …’

Written by Staff Reporters on July 4, 2021. Posted in News.

In Congress, July 4, 1776

The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.

From proposal to family of 4, couple visits same Navarre Beach boardwalk

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on July 4, 2021. Posted in News.

On July 4, 2013, red flags were flying on Navarre Beach and the surf was too rough for swimming. So William Richey convinced his longtime girlfriend, Jodie, to cross the beach walkover near their rental that day to look at the surf. Then, with their family watching through the window of their nearby townhome, he proposed.

Sheriff’s Office partners with SaferWatch

Written by Staff Reporters on July 4, 2021. Posted in Uncategorized.

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is announcing a recent partnership with SaferWatch.

Coast Guard medevacs man from boat south of Gulf Shores

Written by Staff Reporters on July 4, 2021. Posted in News.

The Coast Guard medevaced a 47-year-old man Sunday approximately 20 miles south of Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Watchstanders with Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a report of a medical emergency from a 40-foot fishing charter that a crewmember was losing consciousness and reportedly experiencing seizures. The watchstanders directed the launch of a Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin Helicopter aircrew to assist. The helicopter crew arrived on-scene, safely hoisted the man and transferred him to Sacred Heart Hospital for further medical care.

Deputies cross-train in water rescue on Navarre Beach

Written by Kaitie Kiger on July 2, 2021. Posted in News.

Deputies and firefighters gathered at Navarre Beach July 2 with lifeguards for a morning full of water rescue training.

After Baldwin County deputy Bill Smith drowned June 6 while rescuing distressed swimmers on the Fort Morgan peninsula, the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office reached out to Navarre Beach Fire Rescue Safety Chief Austin Turnbull and inquired about doing a surf rescue training with deputies.

Flies bugging you? You’re not alone in Navarre area

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on July 2, 2021. Posted in News.

When Joe and Pamela Meyer started a home construction project at their Navarre home this spring, they added a doggy door and ran a wire through it. Their home, which has been in the family for more than 30 years, quickly filled up with flies.