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Celebrating Black History Month

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

We had the privilege this week of interviewing Navarre’s very own Earl Dean, who grew up in the deeply segregated south, here in the Florida Panhandle. To fit his story on a page and a half seemed insufficient and even after reading his story we know there is so much more to tell. We are captivated by what to many of us seems like something out of a movie because we didn’t live through that time period of segregation. And some of us did.

Out and About

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

Congratulations to Centennial Bank.  Home BancShares, Inc. – Centennial Bank’s parent company, is ranked #1 on the Forbes 2018 “Best Banks in America” list, a rise from #8 in 2017’s rankings and #15 in 2016’s rankings.  This is the ninth consecutive year Forbes has ranked America’s largest banks, using financial data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Cindy Davidson is the Branch Manager of Navarre’s Centennial Bank. Be sure to tell her congratulations when you see her. And, when considering banks, consider Navarre’s Centennial Bank, rated best bank in America!

Gulf Breeze amenities get top priority

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

As state auditors prepare to examine the books at the City of Gulf Breeze, officials there are outlining spending plans to showcase the municipality: from a new police station to a children’s park splashpad.

Out and About

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

Several have asked how I’m feeling because they are pretty sure I’ve put the hex on myself for putting in writing that I don’t get sick. Maybe I’m just saving up for the big one. I don’t want to be glib about my good fortune and I do thank God that I’m so healthy – because I’d make a terrible patient. That is probably why I am healthy to date – because God wants to make sure the medical practitioners don’t get near me because He cares about their well-being.

Rancor over red-light cameras resurfaces

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

Retired Navy Senior Chief Geoff Ross recently looked for hot-button issues in his candidacy for the Santa Rosa County Commission and hit on a controversial target in the red-light cameras used for traffic enforcement.

Fairpoint debt deal appears dead

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

The controversial loan restructuring that would have raised the debt total of Fairpoint Regional Utility System by about 40 percent took a big hit last week when Holley Navarre Water System voted in a new board.

Out and About

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

We have an awesome Mind, Body, Spirit insert this week. We should have this many articles on health every week. We have a “Healthy Living” section each week and it is full of great information usually from local practitioners and community partners that want our readers to know how to get and stay healthy.

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