No decision made on selling The Club at Hidden Creek
Rumblings of a plan to sell The Club at Hidden Creek (TCHC) golf course led to a packed house at Holley Navarre Water System’s Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday, July 16.
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Rep. Dr. Rudman gives update on Hurlburt bypass talks
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Military, News.
The U.S. Air Force, as well as local and regional governmental representatives, are moving closer to making a Hurlburt Field bypass road a reality.
State Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman (R – Navarre) was joined by County Commissioners Colten Wright and Ray Eddington, as well as former 1st Special Operations Wing (1SOW) commander Col. Allison Black (Ret.), at a news conference to update the public on talks concerning the potential Hurlburt bypass Monday, July 1.
No education without representation
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education, News.
A student on the school board? That is what a group of students called for at the June 13 Santa Rosa County School Board meeting.
While it may seem preposterous to some, it’s allowed by state law and has been implemented in some school districts across Florida.Commission makes a decision on Calkins’ illegal immigration resolution
Written by Daniel Evans on . Posted in News.
After well over an hour of heated debate that at times got personal, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners voted against a resolution that would’ve declared that the county did not welcome “illegal aliens.”
Write-in’s withdrawal opens superintendent race back up to all Santa Rosa County voters
Written by Daniel Evans on . Posted in News.
Barring a last-minute candidate by noon on Friday, the superintendent race in Santa Rosa County will be open to all voters, as a write-in candidate has withdrawn.
Safety fence going up along Gulf Blvd.
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
If you have been on Gulf Blvd. at any point in the past few weeks, you might have noticed work being done along the roadside. Santa Rosa County staff are putting up fencing to keep cars from running over the landscaped area along the multi-use path.
Gulf Breeze Zoo celebrates 40 years of conservation and education
Written by Gail Acosta on . Posted in News.
Many people said it was a crazy idea. He tried and failed, tried and failed again, and then the impossible happened and in 1984 Pat Quinn built a zoo. Not just any zoo – the Gulf Breeze Zoo. Forty years later, the Gulf Breeze Zoo stands strong on the shoulders of Quinn’s legacy.
Betty J Pullum YMCA submitting plans for afterschool building
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Navarre’s Betty J Pullum YMCA is planning to expand in the next few years. Plans for a new modular portable building were submitted April 25 to Santa Rosa County Development Services.
According to the architectural site plan, the new portable structure will be located on the northwest side of the main YMCA building.Alphy’s Catfish House changes hands with new ownership
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business, News.
After 13 years at the helm, Phyllis and Al Smith have stepped aside and handed the reins of Alphy’s Catfish House to someone new. The restaurant’s new owner, Cody Pitre, officially took over May 6 and brings 40 years of experience in the restaurant business with him.
United Methodist General Conference sees major changes for denomination
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Faith.
The past few years have been nothing short of controversial for the United Methodist Church, one of the largest denominations within the United States. With thousands of congregations leaving the church over issues such as LGBTQ clergy, the 2024 annual UMC general conference promised to garner attention from Methodist believers across the board.
During the conference, which was held in Charlotte, North Carolina April 23 to May 3, UMC made sweeping changes to their policies regarding acceptance of clergy with non-heterosexual orientation, reduction of U.S. bishops, and regionalization of the UMC.