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Push for FDOT bridge buyout amid $5 toll talks

Written by Staff Reporters on November 27, 2014. Posted in News.

Trustees for investors who own the privately funded Garcon Point Bridge are pushing for another toll hike. Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson said that’s a bad idea, but others hope such a move might spur a public push for a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) buyout.

New board members installed

Written by Staff Reporters on November 20, 2014. Posted in News.

Three Santa Rosa County commissioners were sworn in for four-year terms Tuesday morning. Incumbent Robert “Bob” Cole is beginning his fourth term, and two commissioners with the same last name, Williamson, are now serving on the board.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on November 6, 2014. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

The Friends of the Navarre Library will be having a book sale today – Thursday (members only) and Friday (open to public) to benefit the Navarre Library programs.

Local residents could see insurance premium reduction

Written by Staff Reporters on November 6, 2014. Posted in News.

The Holley-Navarre Fire District recently had its Insurance Service Office Public Protection Classification (PPC) rating upgraded from a Class 5/10 to a Class 4/4Y, effective Nov 1. ISO classifies communities from 1 (the best) to 10 (the worst).

Hurting their constituents

Written by Staff Reporters on October 30, 2014. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

We never understand why certain politicians refuse to deal with the press. Do they believe their “No comment” will prevent the story from running? It won’t. Or do they think that ignoring us will teach us some kind of lesson? It won’t.

Pills, blood found at scene of toddler drowning

Written by Staff Reporters on October 30, 2014. Posted in News.

The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) has confirmed that residents of the 1755 Briza Del Mar were under investigation prior to an accidental drowning that resulted in the death of 18-month-old Darnell Folks.

New meters could ease customers’ headaches

Written by Staff Reporters on October 23, 2014. Posted in News.

Is your sprinkler head spewing uncontrollably?
If you live in Gulf Breeze, City Hall staff hopes to answer that question soon.

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU CORA HEINEMANN

Written by Staff Reporters on October 9, 2014. Posted in Community.

”Thirty-through”, “39 and holding”, “a gentleman never asks a woman her age”, a few of the answers I’ve received from ladies I’ve interviewed; possibly … I’m not saying they did, but just maybe, some of them cut a few years off when they did give a number, but until now, Cora Heinemann, born in Pleasant Lake, Indiana, is the only one to choose to be older than she has to be.

Your newspaper is as alive as you are

Written by Staff Reporters on October 9, 2014. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

What do you care most about in life?

Thelma Morris

Written by Staff Reporters on September 25, 2014. Posted in Community.

Thelma Jiranek was in her 30’s when she decided to become a Spelunker – that’s those folks that explore caves … holes in the earth; deep and dark holes … caves … where bats and creepy crawlers live;