Traffic study recommends stoplights for Spencer Field
September 13, 2018
As Pace’s rapid growth parallels trends seen in Navarre just a few years ago, the Board of County Commissioners is looking into ways to keep pace with Pace.
Founder Hughes terminated from Beach Community Bank
September 13, 2018
After being removed from the CEO seat in July, founder of Beach Community Bank Tony Hughes was terminated from employment with the bank Aug. 31.
Alligator hunting delivers big thrills
September 6, 2018
Alligator hunting offers quite the thrill. Local hunter Nick Naylor will tell you as much.
Eglin’s living shoreline
September 6, 2018
Eglin Air Force Base – Nearly 100 volunteers have taken turns moving rocks along Eglin’s shorelines near Postl Point to protect nearby archaeological sites from the impacts of erosion.
Agencies stonewalling on bridge flaws
September 6, 2018
Sen. Bill Nelson’s office is warning that thousands of cracks found in construction on the Pensacola Bay Bridge, among others, “may involve inadequate supervision.”
Raiders proactive in approach to safety at football games
September 6, 2018
Last weekend was one of the most violent on a football Friday night. There were three shootings outside stadiums in three different states, including Florida, and that has prompted a more proactive a…
Scott calls for reallocation of safe school funds
September 6, 2018
Gov. Rick Scott is urging Florida lawmakers to redirect the roughly $58 million remaining from the Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program and send it instead to the state’s school districts for additional…
New school board seeks harmony with teachers
September 6, 2018
With two teachers union-backed candidates winning seats on the Santa Rosa School Board, some members foresee more cooperation on the lingering pay dispute that could ease contention with District Sup…
Williamson loss means state, national vacancies
September 6, 2018
When current District 4 County Commissioner Rob Williamson finishes his term in mid-November, he will leave a few positions vacant.
Primary election spurs strong turnout
September 6, 2018
The 2018 primary election drew more than one-fourth of the voting population to the polls, and many in Santa Rosa County are celebrating that turnout.