Meet the Godwins, Santa Rosa County Farm Family of the Year
May 30, 2024
It’s no secret that the Jay area is well-known for their peanuts. Family farmers have been tilling, planting, growing and harvesting year after year for well over a century. To honor these families…
Holley Navarre Water System’s 2023 audit an improvement from 2022’s issue-filled audit
May 30, 2024
The 2023 Consolidated Financial Audit of Holley Navarre Water System is “significantly different” than the previous year’s audit, according to Warren Averett, the accounting firm which conducted the…
Navarre could soon welcome its second McDonald’s restaurant
May 29, 2024
Navarre may soon be welcoming its second McDonald’s restaurant.
East Bay K8 student builds special needs playground equipment for Eagle Scout project
May 29, 2024
In Boy Scouts of America’s Scout Law, there are 12 points every Scout should know and adhere to. They include being trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty…
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…
















