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2023: Santa Rosa County faces a busy agenda

Written by Ken Garner on . Posted in News.

‘Tis the season…for looking to the year ahead. Sandpaper Publishing asked Santa Rosa County Public Information Officer Sarah Whitfield to help us preview the county’s 2023 to-do list. She consulted County Administrator DeVann Cook and Assistant County Administrator Brad Baker to provide the following issues to watch:

Bishop Wack, Diocese look to new year

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Faith.

Even after five years as Bishop with the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Bishop William “Bill” Wack said he is just getting started.

Over the past few years, Wack (pronounced wok) and the Diocese have had to deal with several issues which have taken away the church’s ability to map out the future.

Depth, talent on display as Raiders hold off Indians

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Uncategorized.

Tied at 28-28 and a younger lineup on the floor, Navarre’s girls basketball team put its depth on display in an opening-round battle against Keystone Heights in the Navarre Beach Holiday Classic Tuesday night.

Unfazed by the adversity starting them in the eyes, the Raiders rose to the challenge.

Suspect in high-speed chase turns himself in

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

At around 11 p.m. last night the man responsible for taking deputies on a high-speed chase and shooting at a car near the Navarre Publix turned himself in. Grayson Zachary Eagan, 29, of Hilltop Drive in Pensacola is in custody in the Santa Rosa County jail and is charged with trafficking amphetamine, fleeing and eluding police, weapon offense, firing a weapon, possession of a weapon, damaging property and aggravated assault with a weapon.

DeSantis signs bill aimed at expanding toll relief

Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Dec. 15 signed Senate Bill 6A, establishing the Toll Relief Program through the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), which will provide account credits to frequent commuters using toll roads across the state. The program will give Floridians with 35 or more toll transactions per month a 50% credit to their account.

The legislation, originally proposed by DeSantis in September of this year, was successfully passed during the recent Legislative Special Session. The Toll Relief Program begins on Jan. 1, 2023, and runs through Dec. 31, 2023.

New Light shines: Ministry seeks to put Jesus back in Judaism

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Faith.

Growing up, Dylan White wasn’t very religious. When White was 15 years old, he decided to search for religion.

That journey led him to Messianic Judaism, a sect which incorporates Jesus (or Yeshua) as Messiah into the more traditional aspects of Jewish life. Now he is starting his own Messianic Jewish ministry, New Light Community, in Navarre.

Leadership Santa Rosa recognizes 35th graduating class

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business.

On Dec. 8, 27 up and coming leaders of Santa Rosa County gathered to celebrate the completion of Leadership Santa Rosa’s 35th year. This was the first new class since 2020.

Leadership Santa Rosa is a 10-month training program designed to prepare participants for leadership roles in the local community.

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