Irma leaves Citizens Insurance with policy bloat
January 4, 2018
For Citizens Property Insurance, the ultimate goal is to go out of business.
Water works 101
January 4, 2018
Before 1970, residents of Holley used pitcher pumps for their water source. But a small group of Holley residents saw the need for potable water and stepped forward to form what is the Holley Navarre…
Gulf Breeze shooting
January 4, 2018
Nolen Allen Childers, age 67 of Gulf Breeze, was arrested Tuesday, Jan. 2, and charged with attempted second degree murder for reportedly shooting his neighbor Ralph Amick.
Gulf Breeze questions audit petitions
January 4, 2018
Unable to fend off a state audit of his city’s operations, Gulf Breeze Mayor Matt Dannheisser is casting doubt on the number of petitioners who requested the review.
Santa Rosa lobbies state for $18 million slice of the pie
January 4, 2018
With more than 2,500 bills already on the docket, Florida legislators will be back in the Capitol to duke it out Jan. 9 as the 2018 legislative session kicks off.
Flu cases on the rise in Santa Rosa
January 4, 2018
With an increase in cases of influenza-like illnesses (ILI) in our area, the Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) encourages everyone to protect themselves and their fam…
2017 Year in Review
December 28, 2017
Sign-gate
Early in March the marketing firm hired by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), announced a new marketing slogan for Navarre. The motto, “Florida’s most relaxing place” would repl…
2017 Beach Year in Review
December 28, 2017
Developers lose option on Marine Park property
Arguments to build or not to build within the Navarre Beach Marine Park started last year. Though they were met with significant opposition, develo…
Reopening of gray triggerfish season on the horizon
December 21, 2017
Fishermen will soon be able to cast their lines into the state waters of the Gulf of Mexico in the hopes of reeling in gray triggerfish.
Special Tactics simulates chaos, combat in Estonian village
December 21, 2017
Combat controllers sprint through the small, rustic village donned in plate carriers and radios, ducking behind buildings for cover, calling in coordinates and relaying information to the ground forc…