Portion of Grady Tolbert Road closed for water line repair
August 28, 2025
Grady Tolbert Road in the Holley area is closed between Rose Street and Chase Street for a water line repair. The road is expected to reopen by tomorrow morning, Friday, Aug. 29, if not sooner. Resid…
Navarre First Assembly attends national youth conference
August 28, 2025
Members of Navarre First Assembly of God ventured down to Orlando for the 2025 National Youth Conference, a gathering of youth from Assemblies of God across the country. The conference featured artwo…
September events at your library
August 27, 2025
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September with the Santa Rosa County Library System. There’s more than meets the eye at your library. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills, find val…
For God’s Sake
August 27, 2025
Most of my friends are considerably younger than me, as in, “I am old enough to be their father” younger than me. Our age difference is not an issue. It is not apparent in our conversations, at least…
Out and About
August 27, 2025
We had the opportunity to participate again in the Santa Rosa County Leadership program’s media day. There were lots of faces we knew, and we were happy to meet new friends. Our newest team member an…
Zoning is a promise, not a suggestion
August 27, 2025
In communities across Florida, from Milton to Navarre, the quiet lines on zoning maps are being redrawn with alarming frequency. What was once a tool for thoughtful planning has become a revolving do…
H.E. Roberts Roofing, committed to satisfaction
August 27, 2025
H.E. Roberts Roofing is a company that cares. Their hometown values, commitment to their community and top-quality service and product make them a business you can trust.
Stuff the Bus garnered $78K in school supplies, donations in 2025
August 25, 2025
This July, Stuff the Bus, the annual donations drive organized by United Way of West Florida, brought together Escambia and Santa Rosa County residents to support local schools and students for the 2…
FWC seeking help from the public regarding bear found shot in Santa Rosa County
August 25, 2025
On July 25, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) responded to a report of a deceased bear found on Lovewood Drive in Navarre in Santa Rosa County. The bear had been killed by a…
Beacon resident, real-life ‘Rosie the Riveter’ celebrates 101 years
August 25, 2025
It isn’t every day you turn 101 years old.
Mrs. Thelma Taylor, a resident at the Beacon assisted living facility in Gulf Breeze, did just that Wednesday, Aug. 20, surrounded by family, friends a…