Veterans suffer from chronic pain more frequently — and more severely — than most Americans. Their pain is often difficult to treat without resorting to addictive prescription drugs.
Spring and summer are the times of year when most wildlife in Northwest Florida are active. With greater activity means a greater chance they might need medical attention. That is when wildlife rescues, such as Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge in Navarre, save the day.
Despite rain clouds in the distance, weather wasn’t a deterrent for the Emerald Coast Amateur Radio Association’s annual American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day. ECARA was joined by the Santa Rosa County Citizens Corps’ Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) group.
With the growth of sports tourism, as well as a desire from county residents for more recreational amenities, Santa Rosa County officials are looking to add more sports recreational opportunities on the south end of the county.
One place the county is currently planning to add sports recreation is Navarre Beach.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 June 30 after vetoing line items totaling $567 million, including several proposed Santa Rosa County projects. The final 2025-2026 budget added up to $117.9 billion, less than the previous year’s and marking the second consecutive year of reduced state spending.
Cailyn Cooke put together an impressive sophomore softball season at Gulf Coast State, earning all-region and all-state honors as one of the top hitters at the junior college level.
Now, the former Navarre Raider is taking her talents to NCAA Division II Valdosta State, which plays in the highly competitive Gulf South Conference.
Nestled in the heart of Navarre, The Vine Wine Bar, Bistro & Shoppe is a beloved local gem, known for its inviting ambiance, exceptional wine selection, and vibrant social calendar. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or simply looking for a cozy place to unwind, this neighborhood spot offers an experience that’s as flavorful as it is memorable.
Shane Reynolds, better known by his professional moniker, “Shane O,” has spent the past 25 years documenting the world through the lens of a video camera.
He has videotaped whale sharks up close, surfed waves in The Maldives and El Salvador, hiked through the jungles of Guyana, explored ancient relics in Egypt and stood mere feet from grizzlies in Alaska. To date, he has filmed in over 30 countries.