With investigation closed, former Gulf Breeze Elementary admin moved to new role
January 22, 2026
Kimberly McChesney, a former Gulf Breeze Elementary School assistant principal, has been placed in a new role within the district after an investigation found no evidence of wrongdoing related to eve…
Holley Navarre Water System elects three to board, approves rate increase
January 21, 2026
Three new directors took their seats on the Holley Navarre Water System board of directors Tuesday night, Jan. 20. The new board members are Ken Ingram, Stephanie Lindsay and Don Linnell.
Regional lifeguard development course being offered on Navarre Beach
January 21, 2026
The Emerald Coast Lifesaving Association will host the second edition of its Lifeguard Development Course on Navarre Beach on Feb. 16. The course will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is designed for se…
Four people arrested for burglary in Milton
January 19, 2026
An alleged burglary Friday, Jan. 16, led to the arrest of four people in Milton.
The incident was reported after a neighbor noticed suspicious activity and alerted the homeowner. Deputies with the S…
Arrest made in attempted armed burglary at Navarre jewelry store
January 17, 2026
Tuesday night, January 13, 2026, at approximately 7:20 p.m., deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to an attempted armed burglary at Navarre Jewelry & Quartz Watch Repair…
School board decides which students will attend Soundside High
January 16, 2026
Santa Rosa County School Board chose the “orange zone” map for the boundaries of Soundside High School’s student zoning. Those students who live within the orange area will attend Soundside High Scho…
Station 44 in Holley to begin fire service Sunday, Jan. 18
January 16, 2026
Holley-Navarre Fire District Station 44 is set to begin fire service operations Sunday, Jan. 18.
FWC: Man dies after falling from tree stand near Jay
January 15, 2026
A man has died in Jay following a hunting accident.
Holley-Navarre Fire District looks to grow amidst increased call-load
January 14, 2026
Holley-Navarre Fire District is no stranger to high-pressure situations. District personnel routinely respond to structure fires, rescues and urgent medical emergencies.
In 2025, that pressure inten…
Concerns over Greyhound stop prompt Navarre petition
January 14, 2026
A Greyhound bus stop operating out of a convenience store on Navarre Parkway has become the focus of growing community concern, prompting an online petition calling for its relocation away from nearb…
















