Court documents reveal new details in Cassie Carli kidnapping case
February 13, 2026
Documents submitted to a federal court in Alabama last month reveal new details about Marcus Spanevelo’s alleged actions the night of Cassie Carli’s disappearance and the days that followed.
Spane…
Career Pathways event highlights CTE courses in Santa Rosa County
February 12, 2026
Students and families ventured to the Dillon Center in Milton Feb. 5 to learn about Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities in the school district.
Water Shortage Warning issued by Northwest Florida Water Management District
February 12, 2026
The Northwest Florida Water Management District, which oversees permitting for water use and well use in the western Panhandle, has issued a Water Shortage Warning Order, asking for all water users a…
Eglin policy now prohibits vehicle recording devices
February 11, 2026
The use of vehicle dash cameras and recording devices are prohibited on Eglin Air Force Base to ensure the safety and security of personnel and assets on the base.
Aydelott cleared to move to lower-security facility
February 8, 2026
After a recent court ruling, William Brandon Aydelott will move to a less restrictive mental health treatment facility in Tallahassee.
This marks the second time in the past two years Aydelott has…
Master Gardeners host rose bush and grape pruning demo
February 6, 2026
The Master Gardeners of Santa Rosa County will be demonstrating how to prune grape vines and rose bushes at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12. The class will take place in the gardens at the county extension…
Navarre man arrested during drug sting, allegedly sold to high schoolers
February 4, 2026
A Navarre man was arrested Feb. 3 during a targeted narcotics operation in Milton.
Damorian Joseph McCarty, 19, is charged with drug possession, burglary, larceny and damaging property with crimin…
Santa Rosa County Federal Credit Union donates 140 coats to students
February 4, 2026
Santa Rosa County Federal Credit Union recently concluded a community coat drive to help keep local students warm during the winter months.
Gulf Breeze CEO stepping down by end of month
February 4, 2026
Grace Carbaugh is stepping down as president and CEO of the Gulf Breeze Chamber of Commerce, the chamber announced Jan. 22.
The announcement was made in a post on the chamber’s Facebook page. Carb…
Navarre animal rehab now testing for lead in birds
February 2, 2026
At Sandspur Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation in Navarre, Anna Hackney cares for a wide range of animals. Over the past nine years, she has taken in mammals and reptiles, but her work has focused la…
















