Santa Rosa County Commission Preview: June 9
June 6, 2025
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners will meet Monday, June 9 in Milton to discuss several issues, including a graffiti ordinance and an update to MSBU fire districts, and recognize th…
Twelve Oaks expansion project approved by County with stipulation
June 6, 2025
Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners approved plans for the expansion of Twelve Oaks Recovery Center with some minor caveats based on community input.
With the expansion, Twelve Oaks wi…
Perfect Blend moves locations within Harvest Village
June 6, 2025
Perfect Blend, which moved into Harvest Village in 2021, has a new location.
Starting June 4, the coffee shop will be in Suite 29 in Harvest Village, just four doors down from their old location…
Navarre Beach Bridge crash leads to DUI arrest, serious injuries
June 6, 2025
A crash on Navarre Beach Causeway over Memorial Day weekend left one person seriously injured and another person in handcuffs.
Saturday, May 24, at 9:50 p.m., a pickup truck was traveling in the…
Navarre Beach firefighter honored as Maritime First Responder of the Year by Pensacola Propeller Club
June 5, 2025
At the Pensacola Propeller Club’s annual meeting held May 22, Firefighter Justin Price of Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District was recognized as the Maritime First Responder of the Year for his excepti…
Lightning causes three house fires on Navarre Beach
June 5, 2025
Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District had their hands full Wednesday morning, May 28, when three houses on Navarre Beach caught fire simultaneously.
The three houses were the victims of lightning s…
NAS Pensacola shooting survivor finds purpose in helping fellow vets
June 4, 2025
This past Memorial Day, those at Navarre Park’s celebration were introduced to Ryan Blackwell, a Navy veteran and survivor of the 2019 NAS Pensacola terrorist attack, which took the lives of three Na…
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes listing iconic Florida plant under the Endangered Species Act
June 4, 2025
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing listing the rare, swamp-dwelling ghost orchid as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. Only found in Florida and western Cuba, the gh…
Elevate Navarre owners refinancing, obtain $47 million loan
June 4, 2025
Branch Properties, the owner and developer of Elevate Navarre, a 332-unit apartment complex with amenities, has obtained a $47 million loan to refinance its holding.
Navarre NJROTC holds Race the Rabbit 5K
June 3, 2025
Over Memorial Day weekend, Navarre High School NJROTC held a 5K race to raise funds for the program. It was the unit’s first 5K event and was called ‘Race the Rabbit.’
According to cadet Delynn…