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Sand available at several locations in Santa Rosa County

Written by Brian Lester on August 13, 2021. Posted in News.

With the potential of heavy rain in the forecast as a result of Tropical Depression Fred, Santa Rosa County does have sand available at several locations, including on the corner of Leisure Street and Citrus Drive in Navarre.

Sand is also available at Tiger Point Park in Gulf Breeze, Pace Fire and Rescue and on the corner of Pine Forest Road and Carroll Road in Milton.

Residents must bring their own shovels and sandbags.

No local impacts are expected through Saturday, but heavy rainfall and strong winds are possible in the area late Sunday and into early Monday. There is also an increased chance for rip currents through the weekend. Location for landfall is still uncertain.

Sea turtle nest disturbed by beachgoers overnight

Written by Staff Reporters on August 12, 2021. Posted in News.

An active sea turtle nest near 37B on Navarre Beach was disturbed by human activity overnight, causing concern among local wildlife experts.

Aug. 12-18, 2021 Blast from the Past

Written by Linda Murchison on August 12, 2021. Posted in History.

One Year Ago – 2020

For the first time in 30 years, Santa Rosa County launched a large-scale new road project Aug. 14 with a groundbreaking on the new Pea Ridge Connector in Pace.

County faces big challenges with smaller staff

Written by Ben Johnson on August 11, 2021. Posted in News.

The budget. Possible litigation. Assistant County Administrator Mark Murray resigned in July, and the county administrator and attorney are on their way out the door.

Hailey Neely blazing path to next stop in her athletic career

Written by Brian Lester on August 11, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Hailey Neely has made up for lost time this summer while blazing a path to the next stop in her life as an athlete.

This summer, she ran track for the first time since March 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic cut her senior year short, competing for Navarre Xpress.

Commissioners select interim county administrator

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on August 11, 2021. Posted in News.

The Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners has chosen and approved an interim county administrator to start in that position Aug. 26, the day after current administrator, Dan Schebler, leaves.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on August 11, 2021. Posted in Opinion.

It’s hard to miss the fact that school is back in session and school zone lights are flashing again.

The need to slow down to allow safe transportation of area students can’t be over-emphasized. Yes, it makes all of our drives longer, but we need to take care of each other.

It’s back to school for Santa Rosa County students

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on August 10, 2021. Posted in News.

Students returned to Santa Rosa Schools Tuesday mostly unmasked, although some educators erred on the side of caution. For the most part, everyone was ready to be there.

Local man handcrafts 3D cross for church

Written by Kaitie Kiger on August 6, 2021. Posted in Faith, News.

A cross is typically the centerpiece of a church sanctuary and the focal point when someone walks through the doors.

After Hurricane Sally caused substantial damage to Navarre United Methodist Church (NUMC) last September, the church began to revamp their building.