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Breaking News: Three teen girls pass out on Santa Rosa school bus

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on December 8, 2021. Posted in News.

Two teen girls were taken to the hospital by ambulance late Wednesday afternoon after passing out on a Santa Rosa County School District bus. A third girl, who also passed out, was released to her parents, according to district officials.

One of the girls remained unconscious while being taken to the hospital, according to preliminary information from the scanner.

Santa Rosa Superintendent honored for transparency

Written by Staff Reporters on December 7, 2021. Posted in News.

Dr. Karen Barber, superintendent for Santa Rosa County District Schools, was awarded the CivicCon Government Transparency Award for proactively raising the district’s reporting of COVID-19 to “an unsurpassed level of transparency and detail.”

New broadband program to have Santa Rosa commissioner as ‘champion’

Written by Ben Johnson on November 26, 2021. Posted in News.

The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) and the Small County Coalition created the ACCESS 67 program to help expand internet services to under-served areas in Florida in conjunction with small Florida counties.

County decision-makers need to pay attention

Written by Staff Reporters on November 23, 2021. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

We were horrified to hear that discussions are underway regarding the development of 80-plus acres of land off of Navarre Parkway.

Adams Sanitation sues county for second time this year

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on November 16, 2021. Posted in News.

Adams Sanitation has filed a lawsuit in Santa Rosa Circuit Court against Santa Rosa County for the second time this year. This lawsuit, filed Nov. 12, alleges that the county broke the open records laws by failing to produce requested documents.

Commissioners to vote on proposed county electoral redistricting

Written by Ben Johnson on November 8, 2021. Posted in News.

The lines creating the five electoral districts in Santa Rosa may be redrawn by the commissioners to evenly divide the population between the districts.

Teachers of the Year announced for county schools

Written by Staff Reporters on October 28, 2021. Posted in Education.

Santa Rosa Education Foundation is pleased to announce the 35 nominees for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year.  Nominees were selected by their peers at schools throughout the district.

Superintendent shares county education with Preserve Navarre

Written by Kaitie Kiger on October 27, 2021. Posted in Community.

Nearly 40 citizens attended the Preserve Navarre meeting at St. Sylvester Catholic Church Sunday afternoon to hear about incorporating Navarre and the effects it would have on education.

Brief presentation explains how Santa Rosa’s mitigation taskforce operates

Written by Ben Johnson on October 27, 2021. Posted in News.

After District 3 Commissioner James Calkins provided ideas to improve the Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) taskforce during the Oct. 12 commission meeting, an LMS presentation to the commissioners on Oct. 21 provided a brief recap of LMS’s purpose and its taskforce’s contribution to the county.

Small lizards underfoot in south end of county

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on October 20, 2021. Posted in News.

If you noticed what seemed like a large number of tiny brown lizards in the Navarre area this summer, you are not alone.