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64 of 67 Florida counties under tropical storm or hurricane warning, but not Santa Rosa
Written by Daniel Evans on . Posted in stormcenter, stormcenterliveupdate.
Sept. 25, 2024 | 10:01 p.m. The National Hurricane Center released its 10 p.m. update on Hurricane Helene, which continues to show the eye of the storm hitting in Florida’s “big bend” area. The storm is expected to make landfall in less than 24 hours, around 7 p.m. CT on Thursday. In all 64 of […]
Sand available at four locations within the county
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
Although not facing a direct impact from Tropical Storm Francine, Santa Rosa County may still see some impacts from this tropical system. According to the U.S. National Weather Service Mobile Office, local impacts may include: A high risk of deadly rip currents Tuesday night through Friday night Dangerous surf Wednesday night through Thursday night Tornadoes […]
Beyond School Walls program coming to Santa Rosa, Okaloosa counties
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education.
The transition from school to the workforce, or even college, can have its challenges. From resumes to interviews to finding out what you want to do with your life, students navigate a wide range of options and hurdles.
Christian schools in Santa Rosa talk academics, instilling values
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education, Faith.
It’s that time of year again! Grab your writing utensils, notepads, calculators and backpacks and get to class!
Wright wins his commission primary, says county can ‘move forward’ with Calkins out
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Colten Wright, who has served as district 5 commissioner for the past four years, won his Republican primary election Tuesday over Mike Priest, a former law enforcement officer. Wright received 14,935 votes (56.60% of the total vote) while his opponent, Priest, received 11,454 votes (43.40% of the total vote). Wright will face write-in Ronald Martonick […]
Santa Rosa under state of emergency ahead of tropical wave
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
Ahead of the potential landfall of Invest 97L, a tropical wave, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order (EO) 24-156 (Emergency Management – Invest 97L) declaring counties throughout Florida under a state of emergency. These included Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties.
County-wide Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Informational meeting
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The public is invited to join the Santa Rosa County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) for an informational meeting about CERT at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 at the Santa Rosa County Emergency Operations Center, 4499 Pine Forest Road in Milton.
Couey, Rowell use District 3 candidate forum to address county issues
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
In a couple of weeks, Santa Rosa County residents will head to the polls to cast their ballot in the August primary (Aug. 20). Up for re-election are three county commissioners. One of these commissioners is James Calkins, who represents District 3, which consists of parts of Milton and most of the northern portion of the county.
County to buy back two frequently-flooded homes on Avenida De Sol
Written by Daniel Evans on . Posted in News.
Two Navarre homes that have frequently been damaged by flooding are going to be purchased by Santa Rosa County. The homes, located at 2252 Avenida De Sol and 2260 Avenida De Sol, will be conveyed to the county at a total cost of $638,350, according to county documents. Both homes flooded on June 1, displacing […]