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Spring break season

April 2, 2024

Spring Break is here! Schools and universities are letting out intermittently throughout the next month and a half, which means more visitors to northwest Florida beaches. Although Navarre Beach do…

Filling in the holes

April 1, 2024

In February, news of a 7-year-old girl’s death following a sand collapse in South Florida sparked concerns over safety on beaches across the state.

BearWise advice as bear activity increases in spring

April 1, 2024

Spring has arrived and wildlife is becoming more active, including our state’s black bears. With this increase in activity, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing ways…

AFSOC honors JOCKEY-14 crew at 30th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony

March 29, 2024

Air Commandos gathered with friends and family to honor the crew of JOCKEY-14 during the 30th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Florida, March 14, 2024.

Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary closer to designation ‘Estuary of National Significance’

March 29, 2024

Florida’s U.S. Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott introduced legislation to help place Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program (PPBEP) on a list of estuaries of ‘national significance.’ The legis…

96th Security Forces Squadron enforces Santa Rosa Island trespass violations

March 29, 2024

The 96th Security Forces Squadron is increasing patrols at the Santa Rosa Island Closed Test Area and will cite trespassers to keep them out of Federal property.

Bat maternity season coming up in April

March 28, 2024

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the reminder that bat maternity season, the time when most of our state’s native and beneficial bats give birth and raise their…

Owners of The Twist Ice Cream look to add signage, apply for variances

March 28, 2024

Owners of The Twist Custom Ice Cream, which has called Navarre home for 22 years, are requesting two variances from Santa Rosa County Development Services. The variances are for an increase in allowa…

Remembering the disappearance, death of Cassie Carli

March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024, marked the two-year anniversary of the disappearance of Cassie Carli, 37, a Navarre woman who was exchanging custody of her daughter with her daughter’s father at the time she disappe…

Oriole Beach Elementary pupil wins student cooking challenge

March 26, 2024

Outfitted with traditional chef uniforms including toques (chef hats) and double-breasted jackets, a group of six Santa Rosa County students stepped up to the plate to create simple but delicious dis…