School budget makes for an eternal impasse
The proposed $366 million budget for Santa Rosa County’s public schools in 2018-2019 is ground zero in a labor-management battle between teachers and district Superintendent Tim Wyrosdick that unders…
Four things to know: Zoning Board
Santa Rosa County volunteers of the Zoning Board met Aug. 9 in Tiger Point, voting on a variety of land development code exceptions and changes.
Williamson campaign postcard makes phony claims
As District 4’s heated election season comes to a close, potentially thousands of voters received mail-out postcards touting current District 4 County Commissioner Rob Williamson as a conservative bu…
Man charged in sexual assault on 6-year-old
A Navarre man was arrested Aug. 6 on charges he sexually assaulted a 6-year-old girl on three separate occasions, according to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.
School nurse ranks thin in Santa Rosa
By most measures the quality of health care in Santa Rosa public schools is high, but that’s despite a relatively low ratio of registered nurses to the rising student population.
Williamson hosts fourth listening tour
District 4 County Commissioner Rob Williamson is hosting his fourth annual countywide listening tour this summer. Residents are encouraged to attend one of three remaining meetings, held at a variety…
Air Force Widow vows to bring awareness to invisible wounds
PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — Air Force veteran Stacey Pavenski, 46, of Palm Bay, Florida, has post traumatic stress disorder, but she didn’t get it from serving in combat. It came from her…
