Medical offices being built near Holley Navarre Intermediate School
August 2, 2024
If you have driven past Holley Navarre Intermediate School at any point in the past few weeks, you might have wondered what was being built on the other side of the road. The construction site will…
Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America hires new scout executive
August 2, 2024
Following an extensive selection process, Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America has chosen Stephen Williams to serve as its next Scout Executive.
Midway Fire Chief Jon Kanzigg hands reins over to Shannon Stone
August 2, 2024
After 32 years in the fire service, Jonathan Kanzigg is retiring. For the last 16 years, Kanzigg has been known as “Chief” by his colleagues at Midway Fire District and throughout the county.
Santa Rosa under state of emergency ahead of tropical wave
August 1, 2024
Ahead of the potential landfall of Invest 97L, a tropical wave, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order (EO) 24-156 (Emergency Management – Invest 97L) declaring counties throughout Florida un…
Challengers for district 2 school board seat discuss top priorities
August 1, 2024
Two challengers for Elizabeth Hewey’s seat faced off in a forum on July 24 at East Bay K8 School in Navarre.
Lightning strike causes house fire in Gulf Breeze
August 1, 2024
The morning of Saturday, July 20, Midway Fire District was dispatched to a house in Gulf Breeze for a residential structure fire. The house, located on Chanteclaire Circle, had been struck by light…
Holley Navarre Fire District breaks ground on new Station 44 in Holley
July 31, 2024
The long-awaited Holley fire station is set to arrive sometime in April. That’s according to Holley Navarre Fire District Chief Kevin Lewis, who recently led a groundbreaking ceremony for the futur…
Teacher pay dominates superintendent forum
July 31, 2024
The candidates for Santa Rosa County superintendent of schools were only asked one question about teacher retention and recruitment during the July 24 forum at East Bay K8 School.
County-wide Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Informational meeting
July 30, 2024
The public is invited to join the Santa Rosa County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) for an informational meeting about CERT at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 at the Santa Rosa County Emergency…
Skimming devices found at four PenAir Credit Union ATMs
July 30, 2024
Four ATMS/LIVE machines are local PenAir Credit Union locations have been closed and the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after skimming devices were found in the machines. SRSO …