SAFE Act’s passage shows support for special needs community, law enforcement
You think you’ve seen the world until you’ve seen it as a parent.
Every day adventures are suddenly dangerous.
Congratulations to the class of 2024
There are moments in your life where you know you’re crossing a significant milestone off of life’s journey.
Graduating high school is definitely one of those moments.
Don’t sleep on severe weather
Some of you probably woke up last Friday, very surprised to learn that a tornado came right through Santa Rosa County and into Okaloosa County.
Many were left to pick up trees from their homes, out…
The presidential election is important, but local elections should be where you focus your attention
The year 2024 is a big election year, not only nationally, but also in Santa Rosa County.
We’re guessing everyone is aware of that, unless you sleep under a rock or somehow drive around town with y…
Gulf Breeze roads and other utility works
What in the world is happening with HWY 98 reconstruction. These people dig out everything created chaos and left. There is almost no progress in last two years. This is unbelievable sloppiness and c…
The myths of incorporation
Incorporation will not bring back what’s gone, nor will it produce more land to be “preserved.” Incorporation WILL place another layer of government over privately owned land and residents’ lives. …
Packed house, lack of rule enforcement leads to 6-hour meeting
The April 25 Santa Rosa County Board of Commission meeting was an example of what an informed public can accomplish when it’s paying attention.
Ready to get started
Some of my favorite childhood memories are summer days spent running around my grandmother’s yard in DeFuniak Springs. Back then, a “vacation” for our family meant a four-hour drive to Florida to see…
Navarre Deserves To Vote
Ten years ago, a group of local citizens considered what it would mean for Navarre to become its own town. This group raised over $38,000 and held meetings that led to a vote. They very nearly succee…
