Emergency officials keep Cold War vigilance
Although a nuclear attack on our area is far less likely than such natural catastrophes as hurricanes, Daniel Hahn has a plan to take cover in his house and use a large couch as a shield from gamma r…
County passed up economic planning grant
Every year Santa Rosa officials apply for and win grants for hundreds of thousands of dollars from the state and federal governments, and they’re currently focused on gaining millions more as the cou…
Police recover property in burglary arrests
Three teenagers were arrested Aug. 23 in relation to a series of vehicle burglaries, according to a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office report.
Hurlburt Field airman dead in car accident
An Air Force officer stationed at Hurlburt Field died in a car accident in Texas Aug. 26, according to a press release from 1st Special Operations Wing public affairs.
Fire district’s bold increase angers payers
Navarre residents received two tax notices in the mail this year. Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser Greg Brown sent out TRIM (Truth in Millage) notices of proposed ad-valorem taxes, but for the fi…
Teacher charged with resisting police officer
A fifth-grade teacher at West Navarre Intermediate School was arrested Aug. 24 on a charge stemming from an incident that took place in February, according to report from the Santa Rosa County Sherif…
Stinging rebuke for Tourism Development Office
Santa Rosa officials have sidestepped the volunteer Tourist Development Council to revoke the county’s longtime membership in the state’s leisure industry marketing agency–Visit Florida–prompting a…
