Patronis receives endorsement of four sheriffs
December 20, 2024
The sheriffs of four counties in Florida’s 1st Congressional District have endorsed Jimmy Patronis in his run for Congress. Sheriff Chip Simmons of Escambia, Sheriff Bob Johnson of Santa Rosa, Sherif…
Air Commandos remember the crew of GUNDAM-22 on first anniversary
December 20, 2024
Hurlburt Field – Nov 29, 2024, marks one year since a CV-22 Osprey, assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing, crashed near Yakushima, Japan, while participating in a joint interoperability exerc…
ACC leaders visit command’s sole C2 wing
December 20, 2024
U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, and Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, ACC command chief, visited the 505th Command and Control Wing, Nov. 14. Wilsbach and Wolfe were a…
Navarre man found guilty of murdering man on Salamanca Street in 2023
December 19, 2024
On Dec. 18, 2024, a Santa Rosa County jury found Aubrey Luker guilty of First-Degree Premeditated Murder. He was immediately sentenced to life without parole in Florida state prison system.
Animal Services closing shelter cat adoptions until December 27 due to illness
December 19, 2024
Santa Rosa County Animal Services is temporarily closing all cat adoption operations at the shelter facility until Friday, Dec. 27 due to illness.
Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program earns national designation
December 19, 2024
On Dec. 9, 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act, directing the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
Federal Prison Camp Pensacola to close, be demolished
December 18, 2024
The Federal Bureau of Prisons has announced its intent to close six prison camp facilities across the United States, including Federal Prison Camp (FPC) Pensacola. In addition to the prison camp faci…
Developer faces hefty fines Mulat Bayou pollution
December 18, 2024
At the Board of County Commissioners meeting on Dec. 12 they announced that a developer whose construction has caused runoff into Mulat Bayou was heavily fined.
UWF student studies brain signals in individuals with ADHD and autism
December 17, 2024
A UWF Usha Kundu, MD College of Health student is taking a look at how people with autism or ADHD process sensory information compared to neurotypical people, or individuals without ADHD or autism, t…
Republican candidates state their case for vacant Congressional seat
December 17, 2024
Since the resignation of Matt Gaetz in early November, Northwest Florida’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives has remained vacant. With a special primary election set for Tuesday, Jan. 28, Rep…