STD rates remain high Escambia
Locally, sexually transmitted disease rates in Santa Rosa County are below state average. However, Escambia County STD rates remain one of the highest in Florida, with an outbreak of syphilis continuing since 2010.
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Community comes together for WNIS playground improvements
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
Pre-K students at West Navarre Intermediate School now have a place outside to cool off after playing, thanks to a new canopy and umbrella that was installed recently through combined efforts of the Pre-K department and other generous volunteers.
Painting the town pink
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Pink is more than just a color to Joyce Cox. It represents some of her closest friends and even family members as they fight breast cancer.
You’re My Star
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
No dad ever wants to see his daughter feeling left out. So when Navarre musician Paul Therrell saw that his daughter Ciara was being excluded because of her disability, he cheered her up the best way he knew how- writing her a song.
Panera Bread plans almost finalized
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
Gulf Breeze city officials met last Thursday to review blueprints for the new Panera Bread, suggesting minor changes before construction begins sometime next month.v
Marine Science Station hosts international guests
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach.
The Navarre Beach Marine Science Station is used to having plenty of guests – human and marine life – each day. However, last week was a little different when the NBMSS and Northwest Florida Marine Education and Discovery of Gulf Ecosystems, Inc. (EDGE) teamed up with the Gulf Coast Citizen Diplomacy Council to host a group of Russian visitors , who came to the U.S. as part of the Department of State’s International Ecotourism and Environmental Outreach program.
Partially-nude dancing prompts battery arrest at Pier Bar
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Crime, News.
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an intoxicated female partially exposing herself while dancing at the The Pier Bar, located at the county-owned Navarre Beach Pier. Ultimately, Jennifer Carney, 28, listed as homeless, was arrested for battery in the July 14 incident.
County Commissioners to toss out all pier bids
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
In the aftermath of a lawsuit filed by the top-ranked bidder for the management contract of the Navarre Beach Pier, Commissioner Lane Lynchard initiated a discussion to reject all previous bids and redo the selection, using a different voting process. Commissioners Don Salter and Bob Cole agreed, but Commissioners Jim Williamson and Jim Melvin strongly opposed the move, which is set to be officially approved today.
Niceville sweeps Lady Raiders
Written by John Richardson on . Posted in Sports.
The Lady Raiders lost to Niceville in three games last Thursday at home.
Swim team setting school, personal records this year
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The Navarre High School swimming and diving team has been busy setting a few school records and personal bests already this season.