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Reflections on an amazing night: It is pure magic

Written by Staff Reporters on December 22, 2021. Posted in Community, Milton.

Tonight was one of the greatest experiences of my life. I was pooped on. I was peed on. I was sneezed on. I was coughed on. I was cried on. All but puked on (that was just a matter of time). Some ran away in fear. Some clung to their parents for their very lives.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on December 15, 2021. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

Full disclosure – our editor, Wendy Rudman, is helping me with this week’s column because I’ve been busy with some very important projects that I hope to share with you next week or the first paper of the new year.

Since you’ll be reading this just over a week before Christmas, I’ll start out with a Christmas theme.

Interim administrators take step toward permanent position

Written by Ben Johnson on December 12, 2021. Posted in News.

Since the resignation of former Santa Rosa County Administrator Dan Schebler and Assistant Administrator Mark Murray, the commissioners knew it would be a long process to find their replacements.

Potential apartment development worries residents

Written by Ben Johnson on December 8, 2021. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County is steadily growing, and with more people moving to the area, developers are looking for new places to add housing.

Navarre is a particular hot spot, growing by 30% to just over 40,000 people since 2010, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on December 8, 2021. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

When Bob Dole died this past week, it reminded me of the Emerald Coast Honor Flights. They were the brainchild of a local panhandle physician assistant and our then U.S. Congressman, Jeff Miller, R-Chumuckla.

The first Honor Flight took place in May 2005 and flew 103 local veterans to the newly opened and dedicated National WWII Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Healing Paws service dog finds new home, occupation

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on December 7, 2021. Posted in Healing Paws, News.

Knock on the door of Dave and Lynn Piech’s home in Holley by the Sea and you will be greeted loudly.
Five lab mixes – all rescues – rush to greet visitors in various stages of youth and exuberance.

Against the Odds: One family’s vision benefits community

Written by Sandi Kemp on November 23, 2021. Posted in News.

Without any fanfare or visible changes other than a new banner with a new name of Brookview at Navarre Sound draped over the former entry sign that once read, The Sound at Navarre Beach, the complex sold earlier this month for $60.5 million. The sale is forecast to add an additional $500,000 to the county coffers annually.

Their goal was to build and bring jobs to Navarre and not just create an investment for themselves.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on November 23, 2021. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

A hearty thank you to all of our readers, advertisers and community members and wish you the most blessed Thanksgiving.

I’ve been with many of you for more than 21 years and I think I can speak for all of my staff when I say we are grateful for you.

Sheriff’s Office needs to step up on old unsolved murders

Written by Staff Reporters on November 23, 2021. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

I would like to address the Santa Rosa County Sheriffs department and its murder investigations of deaths in the south end of the county (Navarre). My son was murdered in Santa Rosa county in 2013 and his murder is unsolved as of this day.

Permits still needed for Dan B’s to proceed

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on November 18, 2021. Posted in Business.

Renovation work has been started on the east side of the old Helen Back Restaurant to prepare it to become the home of Dan B’s, a St. Louis-based restaurant chain.