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Brothers sentenced in pharmacy robberies

Written by Staff Reporters on December 8, 2016. Posted in Crime, News.

Several agencies came together to find the men who held up a Milton CVS at gunpoint, tied up the employees and took prescription drugs from the business in 2014. It was suspected the same men were responsible in four Escambia County robbery cases, two of which were at the same CVS Pharmacy on 9th Avenue, with the same method of operation, in the same year.

Farm to City feeds 800 families for Thanksgiving

Written by Staff Reporters on December 1, 2016. Posted in Faith.

As part of National Farm to City week, Nov. 18-24, the University of Florida/IFAS Extension Service partnered with Feeding the Gulf Coast and other area organizations to provide a complete holiday meal to 800 food insecure families in Santa Rosa and Escambia county Tuesday, Nov. 22.

Holiday fun is in full swing this weekend

Written by Staff Reporters on December 1, 2016. Posted in Community.

Navarre will be feeling the holiday spirit Saturday, Dec. 3, for the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas in the Park, Jingle Bell 5K Run/Walk Fun Run, Navarre Community Christmas Parade and Santa’s Workshop Craft Fair.

Car burglaries up in Navarre

Written by Staff Reporters on December 1, 2016. Posted in Crime, News.

Several cars were burglarized in the past week in the Navarre area, according to Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Rich Aloy.

Thanksgiving hunting tradition provides wide range of benefits

Written by Brian Lester on November 24, 2016. Posted in News.

Thanksgiving Day isn’t just about turkey for many. Deer hunting is also popular in Florida, with hunters hitting the great outdoors throughout the holiday weekend now that deer season is underway.

Adoption finalized

Written by Staff Reporters on November 24, 2016. Posted in News.

A local family became whole Friday, Nov. 18.

Hinote steps into school board

Written by Staff Reporters on November 24, 2016. Posted in Education.

Newly appointed District 2 School Board Member Buddy Hinote took the oath of office Thursday, Nov. 17, in front of a crowd of students, school personnel, family and community members.

Caring and Sharing feeds a community

Written by Gail Acosta on November 24, 2016. Posted in Community.

What began as a one-family mission to bring toys to local children for Christmas has grown into an organization that serves more than 200 families over the holiday season.

New homes on higher ground heighten flood concerns

Written by Staff Reporters on November 24, 2016. Posted in News.

Jason Buttke looks up at the new house under construction next door to his on the 1800 block of Sunrise Drive and wonders where any excess stormwater will drain in the event of heavy rain.

The flooding conundrum in Holley by the Sea

Written by Staff Reporters on November 24, 2016. Posted in News.

Navarre Press reporter Rob Johnson asked Bob Hutchison, a longtime resident of Holley by the Sea and vice president of its homeowners group, for his thoughts and ideas about the flooding threat in that community. He began by recounting some of the development’s history.