Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K9s Raider and Vixen have received donation of body armor
May 2, 2024
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K9s Raider and Vixen have received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Both v…
FDOT: Highway 98 traffic patterns to change
May 1, 2024
Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 98 in the Midway area of Santa Rosa County will encounter temporary traffic patterns beginning Wednesday, May 1, at 8 p.m.
Santa Rosa County 4-H crowns district speech champs
May 1, 2024
Around 75% of people have a fear of public speaking. While many people might dread having to speak or give a presentation in front of an audience, it is a skill necessary to develop for a person’s wo…
West Navarre Intermediate class chosen by NASA to plant ‘moon tree’
April 30, 2024
Something interstellar has taken root at West Navarre Intermediate School. On Friday, April 26, a handful of students got to be a part of history when they planted a seedling “moon tree.”
Hurlburt Air Park officially open to public
April 30, 2024
For the first time in roughly 20 years, the Hurlburt Field Airpark is open to the general public.
While the airpark has been unofficially available for public use since April 11, 1st Special Operat…
Emerald Coast Regional Council probe into event costs could lead to CEO’s ouster
April 29, 2024
Milton City Councilwoman/ECRC Board member Marilynn Farrow and District 3 Okaloosa County Commissioner/ECRC Board member Nathan Boyles are among the board members who are concerned that around $200,0…
Man charged with kidnapping, battery of same victim from previous arrest
April 29, 2024
A man recently released from prison has been charged with kidnapping the same victim again. A neighbor who called 911 may have saved the victim’s life.
Navarre NJROTC unit among best in nation once again
April 29, 2024
Navarre’s NJROTC unit had another strong showing at nationals in early April at NAS Pensacola.
The Raider battalion placed 12th, which is two spots higher than a year ago. There are more than 600 N…
23 miles of power lines in Santa Rosa County being updated for storm readiness
April 29, 2024
Each day, thousands of electrical components carry electricity across Santa Rosa County to power homes and businesses. Many of these components (power line wire, transformers, etc.) are supported by…
Commission tables feasibility study on aquatics center
April 26, 2024
The Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners voted Thursday to table an agenda item related to a feasibility study for a new aquatics center.







