Santa Rosa elections website gets user-friendly upgrades
The Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections Office has launched a new website, votesantarosa.com, which upgrades the user-interface compared to the office’s previous site.
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Two Navarre Beach groups seek county funding
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There is much excitement over projects planned by two groups housed in county property at Navarre Beach County Park. Santa Rosa County Commissioners heard two separate funding requests from the lessees at the July 22 committee meeting.
County Commission debates Navarre beach bridge options
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Santa Rosa County Commissioner Jim Melvin envisions construction of a four-lane bridge connecting Hwy 87 with Gulf Boulevard on Santa Rosa Island as a possible long-term solution for area traffic congestion. Santa Rosa County Commissioners discussed that idea along with other short- and long-term traffic solutions at their July 8 committee meeting, following a presentation about a recent traffic study by county traffic engineering consultant Volkert, Inc.
Love goin’ round in Santa Rosa
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The golden rule of treating others as you would like to be treated is a simple enough concept, but one seemingly too often overlooked in today’s hectic society. The Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Class 27 is trying to change that. The group has started a local pay-it-forward campaign designed to unite all areas of Santa Rosa County using a series of random acts of kindness.
County missing out on BP funding
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Escambia County is once again seated at the head of the table as Santa Rosa seems to struggle for a seat at the $1 billion feast BP voluntarily paid in advance for early restoration projects associated with the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the largest and most prolonged offshore spill in U.S. History.
Five Santa Rosa sites in Gulf Power program
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Owners of five Santa Rosa properties signed up to participate in Gulf Power’s site certification program by the May 3 deadline imposed by the utility. The goal of the new program, which officially kicked off in April, is to help recruit large industry to the area by certifying there are project-ready sites available.
Santa Rosa teacher arrested when meeting student for sex
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Santa Rosa County teacher Robert Todd Crutchfield, 42, apparently traveled to meet a 14-year-old former student for sex June 14 at Florida Town Park in Pace. Instead, he was arrested by law enforcement officers.
Ballots stolen from South Santa Rosa Service Center
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Police are searching for the person or people responsible for a break-in at the South Santa Rosa Service Center between Navarre and Gulf Breeze.
Santa Rosa K-9 duo best in state
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Criminals beware! Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office has the best two-man canine team in the state. Members of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit recently competed at the United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) Region I Field Trials in south Florida, bringing home several trophies – including one first place finish, and qualifying for nationals.
County ‘turns some dirt’ in Tiger Point for community center
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Ground was broken on a new community center for South Santa Rosa County on May 31, with local and state officials as well as community representatives on hand to turn dirt onto a site already showing signs of progress.