We heard from a source at Williamson’s private meeting at Juana’s Monday that he said serving in the military doesn’t qualify someone to be a county commissioner. And when we heard that, we all had to chuckle a little. Apparently, in his mind, lawn mowing, tree-trimming and flower planting are better qualifications than the two master’s degrees in engineering that Candidate Dave Piech has. One of those master’s was in engineering and one was in mechanical engineering. Piech wins on education.
In the wake of the truly sad, and truly unnecessary shooting and killing of 5 Newspaper Staff at the Capitol Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, I want to express to you all how much your newspaper, and the hard work you do to get our local news out, means to the small town community of Navarre.
Martina Sternberg was in the waiting room of an optometrist’s office when law enforcement called her with heartbreaking news. Her 22-year-old son had been killed in a car accident.
Along the shoulder of the Navarre Beach bridge, roughly 100 threatened shorebird chicks have started to emerge from their eggs. Audubon Florida needs volunteers to help chick-sit.
With the start of summer comes the potential for seasonal thunderstorms and flooding rains, but residents of Santa Rosa County can get automatic notifications regarding these and other risks through the AlertSantaRosa program.
The Florida Board of Governors announced June 27 that the University of West Florida (UWF) placed as the third highest scored state university in Florida for the second year running.