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.
Pensacola theater hosts world premiere of ‘The Blue Angels’ documentary
May 21, 2024
Lights, camera, high flying action!
“The Blue Angels,” a new documentary about the legendary U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Team, had its world premiere Thursday, May 16 at the AMC Bayou 15 theater…
Betty J Pullum YMCA submitting plans for afterschool building
May 20, 2024
Navarre’s Betty J Pullum YMCA is planning to expand in the next few years. Plans for a new modular portable building were submitted April 25 to Santa Rosa County Development Services.
According to…
Man arrested after fleeing scene from serious accident in Navarre
May 19, 2024
One patient was life flighted and additional patients were taken by ambulance to area hospitals. The accident occurred just past 5 p.m. and was the result of a speeding black pickup truck colliding w…
















