Animal Services to hold Community Cats Day Sept. 13
September 5, 2023
Santa Rosa County Animal Services is hosting a Community Cats Day for Santa Rosa County residents Wednesday, Sept. 13, at Santa Rosa County Animal Shelter, 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton. Up to 40 s…
Holley Navarre Fire District approves rate increase
September 1, 2023
The Fire Commission for Holley Navarre Fire District voted to approve a rate increase for residents’ fire assessments Monday, Aug. 28, during their monthly meeting.
The now approved rate structure f…
School district responds to graffiti at Navarre High School
August 31, 2023
On Aug. 30 and 31, Navarre High School saw extra security on campus after graffiti was found in a bathroom at the school Tuesday, Aug. 29.
According to school district public information officer Dr…
Gulf Breeze Zoo welcomes new giraffe calf
August 31, 2023
The Gulf Breeze Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a baby reticulated giraffe. Staff were on hand monitoring as Kenya, a 14-year-old giraffe, gave birth to the 6’3” 160 lb. male on July 13 short…
Dry weather leads to brush fires
August 30, 2023
So far in the month of August, Navarre has only received 1.47 inches of rain according to the data. In July, we received 3.71 inches of rain. Those two months do not even equal the total amount of ra…
Gulf Islands National Seashore closes areas in Florida due to Hurricane Idalia
August 30, 2023
Gulf Islands National Seashore Santa Rosa Area including Opal Beach Area and Highway 399, and the Fort Pickens Area are closed until further notice due to storm surge from Hurricane Idalia creating s…
Brooks Bridge replacement project breaks ground
August 26, 2023
On Thursday, Aug. 24, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Brooks Bridge replacement project in Okaloosa County. The $171 million project includes…
City of Gulf Breeze files suit against Skanska barge blunder effects
August 25, 2023
In September 2020, Hurricane Sally landed near Gulf Shores, Alabama, and Northwest Florida suffered millions of dollars in damage. Along with structural damage in the Pensacola, Gulf Breeze and Navar…
HNWS opens 2024 election applications, early voting plans
August 25, 2023
The Holley Navarre Water System Inc. (HNWS) will hold its annual membership meeting and election of directors Jan. 16, 2024, in the corporate office board room at 8574 Turkey Bluff Road. The election…
Holley Navarre Water System pursues articles of incorporation change
August 24, 2023
“The bylaws of the corporation shall be made and may be altered or rescinded by a vote of the majority of the membership” – Article IX of Holley Navarre Water System’s Articles of Incorporation.
Thi…