April 10 Zoning Board Preview: Six developments in Navarre to be considered
April 4, 2025
Santa Rosa County Zoning Board will meet Thursday, April 10 at 6 p.m. to discuss 15 rezoning requests from across the county. Six of the 15 requests come from County Commission District 4, which cons…
23andMe bankruptcy comes with consumer privacy concerns
March 28, 2025
Attorney General James Uthmeier is issuing a Consumer Alert regarding 23andMe’s March 23rd bankruptcy filing. 23andMe is a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company that collects and analyzes the mo…
Wawa development near Edgewood submits updated plans to county
March 28, 2025
When a convenience store development was first announced for the south side of Highway 98 near Edgewood Drive, developers were mum on the brand of the proposed store.
We know now that Wawa, a po…
Neighbors of Twelve Oaks Rehab speak out on proposed expansion
March 24, 2025
People jumping fences, fire alarms blaring at night and concerns over children’s safety were some complaints heard at the March 13 Santa Rosa County Zoning Board hearing for Twelve Oaks, a rehabilita…
UWF-IHMC Research Team awarded $478,000 Office of Naval Research grant
March 18, 2025
A University of West Florida-Institute for Human Machine & Cognition research team received a $478,000 grant for the acquisition of advanced robotic platforms and equipment from the Defense Universit…
Raider Country landscaping constructing new building
March 5, 2025
Navarre’s Raider Country Landscaping has asked the county for permission to build a one-story, 1,200 square foot building for their business. Along with the building, the landscaping company is looki…
Pensacola’s Sacred Heart Hospital named one of world’s best by Newsweek
March 3, 2025
Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola has been named as one of the world’s best hospitals in 2025, according to Newsweek. The magazine looked at data comparing 2,400 facilities across 30 countries to co…
Developments under construction around Navarre
February 26, 2025
Navarre’s growth is no secret. With more people comes more development, particularly for businesses and housing. Here are some of the developments currently underway you might have seen around Navarr…
Davis & Decker celebrates 25 years of service to community
February 19, 2025
This year, as Navarre celebrates its centennial anniversary, Judy Decker celebrates 25 years of property management service as Davis & Decker, a business which has operated for a quarter of the commu…
Navarre Town Center Project gets facelift
February 17, 2025
A year after developer Bob Benaquis’ Town Center Project hit a roadblock at a zoning board meeting, forcing the project to go in a different direction and withdraw its rezoning application, his proje…






