As the Navarre Krewe of Jesters crowns their 2017 royalty and big box stores begin to carry bead necklaces and king cakes, it can only mean one thing; Mardi Gras season is here.
After three months of research and a roughly $14,000 tab, a strategic plan presented to and approved by the Tourism Development Committee board Friday would request additional tourism staff be placed on the county’s payroll.
Greg Leggett has been battling an eye issue that has made him partially blind, but what he witnessed Monday night, his son Jordan helping Clemson win the national championship in a thrilling 35-31 win over Alabama, is a moment that was crystal clear to him and one that will live in his memory forever.
Santa Rosa County Animal Services is near full capacity at the moment, although that isn’t anything new for the shelter in Milton, according to county animal services director Dale Hamilton.
Navarre’s stretch of Highway 87 will be getting a face-lift thanks to a $250,000 landscape improvement grant from the Florida Department of Transportation.
American kites have come a long way from diamond-shaped children’s toys. Kite flying has become a nationwide, thousand dollar hobby for many as kites continue to be built bigger, stronger and more beautifully.
After more than 70 percent of Florida’s voters approved an amendment to the state’s constitution broadening allowable use of medical marijuana, law makers at the state and local level were scrambling to put regulations in place and sort out fact from fiction as Amendment 2 went into effect Jan. 3.