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Bill underway to honor Navarre pioneer

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on April 14, 2021. Posted in News.

Commissioners unanimously supported a resolution April 13 to designate a portion of State Road 87 in memory of Ira Mae Hewatt Bruce, a local pioneer who became the first female Board of County Commission member in 1988.

Wendy Victora Rudman: Never say never

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on April 14, 2021. Posted in Opinion, Wise Words.

A life fully lived is one where you have proven yourself wrong dozens, maybe even hundreds of times.

I’m not talking about giving a cashier the wrong change and then catching your own error. I’m talking about at every stage of life making pronouncements about how you’ll never do this or you’ll never feel like that and you’ll certainly never become THAT.

Mantis is a master at stealth and camoflauge

Written by Les Harrison on April 14, 2021. Posted in More with Les, Opinion.

More than one Santa Rosa County homeowner or gardener has noticed the sudden appearance of a hungry pest species eyeing the menu choices at every residence.

Fortunately, nature has a way of equalizing all situations when left to its own devices. With the increase of the plant-eaters comes those insects which restrain their population explosions.

Rain pushes Vintage Festival back one day

Written by Brian Lester on April 14, 2021. Posted in Community.

UPDATE: Rain delayed the Vintage Festival by one day. Check it out on Sunday, April 18.

Saturday’s Vintage Festival on Navarre Beach is looking like it’s going to be a huge success, according to organizers.

Unemployment system changes go to full house

Written by News Service of Florida on April 14, 2021. Posted in Florida News, Opinion.

A bill is ready to go to the Florida House that would require upgrading the state’s online unemployment system, which largely crashed last spring amid a crush of claims caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Retired Marine gains new title in school district

Written by Kaitie Kiger on April 14, 2021. Posted in Education.

Navarre local Travis Fulton will start his new position as director of purchasing and contract administration May 3 for Santa Rosa County School District.

Editorial: Change is on the way to Navarre

Written by Staff Reporters on April 14, 2021. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

Change is coming to Navarre, whether local residents or the infrastructure is ready for it. The opening of three emergency rooms in about six months – all within a few miles of each other along U.S. Highway 98 – would seem to speak to a population that can support that kind of growth.

Drunk driver gets 12 years in prison for State Road 87 death

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on April 14, 2021. Posted in News.

A Pensacola woman has been sentenced to 12 years in state prison on charges of DUI manslaughter for her role in the death of another driver on State Road 87.

Fire heavily damages home, displaces local family

Written by Staff Reporters on April 14, 2021. Posted in News.

The Holley-Navarre Fire District responded to an early morning Wednesday in the 8900 block of Orlando Avenue.

The call came in about 3 a.m., with the caller advising that the house was filled with smoke and the fire was coming from the area of a gas grill on the lanai in the rear of the residence. Everyone was out of the house, the caller said.

Zoning board largely absent, meeting adjourned before doing business

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on April 14, 2021. Posted in News.

The absence of more than half of the zoning board at its April 8 monthly meeting left more than a dozen requests tabled. Only four members attended the regularly scheduled meeting, forcing the meeting to be adjourned before business could be conducted. At least five members of the 10-member board must be present to vote […]