The rise of food trucks in Navarre
June 17, 2024
Food has been delivered on wheels for centuries. People selling fresh produce and other food products would travel from town to town with a cart or wagon. In the 19th century, the “chuck wagon” emerg…
Dollar General in Navarre closing
June 13, 2024
A Dollar General store in Navarre will be closing its doors later this year.
Atlanta tourists top list for out-of-state visits to our area so far this year, says Tourism council
June 13, 2024
With summer upon us, more and more tourists are flocking to Navarre Beach and the rest of Santa Rosa County to soak up the sun’s rays and find new adventures. At a recent meeting of the Tourism Devel…
Chick-Fil-A being planned for Navarre
June 10, 2024
Whenever a new development is announced for the Navarre area, residents voice their opinions on restaurants they’d like to see come to Navarre. One of the most popular desired developments is Chick-F…
County commission makes decision on renewing Juana’s lease
June 10, 2024
In a standing-room-only crowd at the Tiger Point Community Center full of people wearing “Save Juana’s 2024” shirts, the Santa Rosa County Commission got the message. And they delivered another one…
Attorney General warns Floridians of ‘malvertising’
June 5, 2024
Attorney General Ashley Moody is issuing a Consumer Alert to warn Floridians about a concerning cybercrime tactic called “malvertising.”
Scammers are leveraging sponsored links and ads on search en…
Panera Bread planned for Navarre
May 31, 2024
Navarre may soon be home to Panera Bread, the popular restaurant known for its soups, salads and sandwiches.
The restaurant chain’s Navarre store will be 3,200 square feet and one story, with parkin…
Navarre could soon welcome its second McDonald’s restaurant
May 29, 2024
Navarre may soon be welcoming its second McDonald’s restaurant.
Alphy’s Catfish House changes hands with new ownership
May 17, 2024
After 13 years at the helm, Phyllis and Al Smith have stepped aside and handed the reins of Alphy’s Catfish House to someone new. The restaurant’s new owner, Cody Pitre, officially took over May 6 an…
Florida Department of Health restricts Gulf Breeze plastic surgeon’s license
May 10, 2024
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) has handed down an emergency restriction on Gulf Breeze plastic surgeon, Dr. Ben Brown’s license. The emergency restriction of Brown’s license was filed by FDO…
















