Dolphin found on Eglin Property by Navarre residents
May 28, 2024
While venturing down Navarre Beach, as he does every morning, Doug Browne and a friend discovered a sight they wished they didn’t have to see.
On May 25, Browne and Olivia Hagedoorn found a deceased…
New terrapin nest found in Santa Rosa County
May 28, 2024
Since 2005, Florida Sea Grant has worked with conservation partners in the Florida Panhandle to look for a rarely seen animal known as the diamondback terrapin. These creatures are a type of aquatic…
Navarre remembers on Memorial Day
May 27, 2024
May 27 marked this year’s Memorial Day. The Day honors servicemembers who gave the ultimate sacrifice during their time with the military.
Rare Kemp’s ridley rescued off pier
May 24, 2024
A rare and endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was rescued off the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier at around 5:20 p.m. Friday evening. The turtle was severely wrapped in fishing line, towing a 6-foot fish…
‘Luckiest man alive’ thanks real estate agent, says she saved his life
May 24, 2024
Al Gliniecki was once billed as the luckiest man alive by a national TV show.
This week he’s counting his lucky stars for a friend, and local realtor, Claire Montgomery, who he is crediting with sa…
Senior Chill Out returning June 7
May 24, 2024
The annual Pete Moore Automotive Team Senior Chill Out, a one-day donation drive for new air conditioners, fans and funds to help seniors beat the heat, will be held by Council on Aging of West Flori…
A possible $5 toll to pay for new Navarre bridge? Majority of commission says no thanks
May 23, 2024
The majority of the Santa Rosa County Board of Commission made it clear Thursday that it was not in favor of using tolls to pay for a replacement bridge for the Navarre Beach Causeway.
Pastor Christina Shaver leaving St. Paul UMC after eight years
May 22, 2024
After eight years at St. Paul United Methodist Church, the Rev. Christina Shaver is transferring churches. Later this year, Shaver will take over as lead pastor at Trinity United Methodist Church in…
National Safe Boating Week held ahead of summer
May 22, 2024
From May 18 to 24, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and other entities across the state of Florida observed ‘National Safe Boating Week’ ahead of the summer, which unofficially start…
Santa Rosa County commissioners undecided on renewing Juana’s lease through 2055
May 21, 2024
Four Santa Rosa Board of Commissioners were split Monday about whether or not to renew Juana’s Pagodas management agreement through 2055.







