Santa Rosa traffic advisory for Thanksgiving week, early December
November 21, 2025
Drivers in Santa Rosa County will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
In preparation for the Thanksgiving Day holida…
HNPS’ Lanpher brings positive mindset to positive behavior specialty
November 20, 2025
This year, Holley-Navarre Primary School chose Erin Lanpher as their school’s Teacher of the Year.
Lanpher has been teaching at Holley-Navarre Primary School for three years as a behavior coach. Sh…
Santa Rosa County Libraries receive 101 Wonderbooks through state-funded grant
November 20, 2025
The Santa Rosa County Library System recently added 101 Wonderbooks to its collections, thanks to a grant administered through the Panhandle Library Access Network.
Emerald Coast Wildlife sends longtime pelican resident to Florida Keys
November 19, 2025
After nearly a year of rehabilitation at Navarre’s Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge, Huey the pelican has flown the coop. Kind of.
Santa Rosa County man sentenced to life in prison for April 2024 kidnapping
November 19, 2025
Earlier this month, Jeffrey Leon Holley was found guilty of kidnapping and sentenced to life in state prison. The sentence was handed down by Circuit Judge Edward P. Nickinson.
Santa Rosa County warns about email scam
November 18, 2025
Santa Rosa County recently announced it has been made aware of a continued fraudulent email scam targeting individuals and businesses claiming to be from the planning and zoning department.
Navarre woman arrested in Louisiana on shoplifting, drug charges
November 17, 2025
The quick actions of a cop and a good Samaritan thwarted a shoplifting attempt in Slidell, Louisiana. The attempted theft led to the arrest of a Navarre woman.
Santa Rosa eligible for HUD grant designation, county waiting for FY 2027
November 17, 2025
Despite Santa Rosa County being eligible to become a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement community, Santa Rosa officials say they aren’t planning to pursue it for another year.
Fill the Mayflower food drive to be held Nov. 21 at Pensacola’s Cordova Mall
November 14, 2025
The 18th Annual Fill the Mayflower food and funds drive – presented by Coastal Moving & Storage and benefitting Manna Food Bank – is Friday, Nov. 21. The public is invited to help fill the Mayflo…
Regional Traffic Management Center breaks ground in Pensacola
November 14, 2025
Officials from Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties met in Pensacola Wednesday, Nov. 12, for the groundbreaking of the new Regional Traffic Management Center.
















