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Pensacola Bay Mini-Golf Melee brings community leaders, scouts together

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on September 24, 2024. Posted in News.

While it wasn’t the Masters at Augusta, Georgia, there plenty of excitement in the air for the first ever Pensacola Bay Mini-Golf Melee. The mini-golf event, put on by the Gulf Coast Council of Scouting America’s Pensacola Bay District, brought together a variety of local organizations and leaders from Escambia and Santa Rosa County for friendly competition and to raise funds for local Scouting activities.

Animal Services closing shelter dog adoptions until September 30 due to illness

Written by Staff Reporters on September 23, 2024. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Animal Services is temporarily closing all dog adoption operations at the shelter facility until Monday, September 30 due to an autoimmune illness called Mycoplasma cynos.

NYSA building dealing with flooding

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on September 20, 2024. Posted in News.

The Navarre Youth Sports Association is looking for help after heavy rains flooded their main building, gym, and other complexes. The rains came over the weekend of Sept. 14 and by Monday, Sept. 16 the NYSA had serious enough flooding issues that Santa Rosa County’s Facilities Management Department were coming by to assess damage.

Sports Roundup: Area cross-country teams compete at Stampede

Written by Brian Lester on September 10, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Several Santa Rosa County cross-country teams competed at the Gulf Coast Stampede Sept. 7 at the Escambia County Equestrian Center in Pensacola.

Bay Pines HOA community park plan to go before zoning Sept. 12

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on September 3, 2024. Posted in News.

A neighborhood off East Bay Blvd. in Navarre will go before the Santa Rosa County Zoning Board Sept. 12 in hopes of creating a community park.

Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on September 2, 2024. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

It seems this county is often all feasibility studies and surveys and no real action.

Perhaps this time will be different. Perhaps this time we will finally get the public outdoor pool Santa Rosa County so desperately needs, and that honestly, should have been a reality a long time ago.

LEAD program expanding in district after state recognition

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on August 26, 2024. Posted in News.

This summer, a member of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office was honored for his contributions to expanding an anti-drug program in county schools.

East Bay K8, Holley Navarre Middle School receive FWC fishing club grants

Written by Staff Reporters on August 21, 2024. Posted in Community, News.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will issue a School Fishing Club Grant to 50 schools for the upcoming school year, two of which are in Santa Rosa County. The School Fishing Club Program is an annual educational grant program that teaches youth anglers about best fishing practices to help ensure the future of fishing in Florida.

Coffee chain planned for location near Tiger Point shopping complex

Written by Staff Reporters on August 20, 2024. Posted in Business.

There may be a new coffee shop opening in Tiger Point soon. According to documents sent to Santa Rosa County Development Services, 7Brew, a drive-thru coffee chain, is looking to set up shop in Santa Rosa County, although the project hasn’t been approved yet.

Keep in mind how much teachers are juggling as school year kicks off

Written by Staff Reporters on August 15, 2024. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

We spent Monday morning at various schools around Santa Rosa County, taking in the sights and sounds as students walked into classrooms for the first day of the 2024-2025 school year.