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.
Reserve group returning to the skies
April 26, 2024
Tyndall Air Force Base – The 44th Fighter Group, Air Force Reserve, conducted their first flying Unit Training Assembly at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 6, 2024, since returning to Tyndall…
Interdisciplinary team of UWF faculty help write the rules on cancer prevention in Florida
April 26, 2024
An interdisciplinary team of faculty from the University of West Florida has served as the program evaluation team for the Florida Department of Health’s Cancer Prevention and Control Implementation…
Construction Career Days offers students hands-on experience
April 25, 2024
In recent years, the state of Florida has pushed for greater educational opportunities for trade and vocational training. On April 16 and 17, students from Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton…
















