Body in car identified
January 11, 2018
At around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, Santa Rosa County dispatch received a call regarding a possible shooting in the parking lot of Juana’s, a popular restaurant and bar on Navarre Beach Causeway.
Accusations of illegal activity infiltrate water board election process
January 11, 2018
Saturday hundreds of residents in Holley by the Sea found flyers inside their mailboxes without postage. The full-color flyer was an introduction to Gaius Bruce in his re-election bid for the Holley…
Hurlburt soil remediation removes decades-old pesticide
January 11, 2018
Driving along U.S. Highway 98 near Hurlburt Field, it is hard not to notice the large machinery erected along the roadside, especially when massive white plumes are billowing from it.
Navarre hotel moving forward
January 11, 2018
Despite lengthy delays, construction of a new hotel along Navarre Parkway near the eastern foot of the Navarre Beach Bridge could be underway within weeks.
UF Shands partners with helicopter service
January 11, 2018
In a life-threatening emergency, Santa Rosa County residents receive care from the men and women of Lifeguard EMS and firefighters/paramedics. When it becomes clear that an ambulance is not enough, t…
Access road could clash with neighborhood needs
January 11, 2018
Fueled by continued frustration over congestion on U.S. Highway 98, the Santa Rosa County Commission took a step forward Monday toward creating an alternative route.
Joy ride lands teens in jail
January 11, 2018
Two teenagers have been jailed in connection with an incident in which a stolen car was allegedly used to perform “donuts” at the Hidden Creek Golf Club, causing thousands of dollars in damage to the…
Council on Aging makes holidays brighter for seniors
January 4, 2018
The holiday season was made a little brighter for senior citizens in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, thanks to the Christmas for Seniors Initiative.
Recreational options abound at Eglin
January 4, 2018
For more than 50 years, military land has been open to the public for outdoor recreational activities, and that includes the Eglin Air Force Base Reservation at Jackson Guard.
2nd CWSS cuts ribbon to new facility
January 4, 2018
Hurlburt Field – The 2nd Combat Weather Systems Squadron, an Air Combat Command tenant unit here, held a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a new testing and training facility Dec. 19.