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Commission Chairman Accused of Setting Up Former Deputy Amidst SRSO Infighting
A silent war is underway within Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office, and County Commission Chairman Colten Wright is accused of working behind the scenes to drag a retired deputy into the drama, which escalated into a showdown during today’s commisison meeting. The tension within SRSO started escalating last year after discussions over who might get … read more
Property Appraiser Greg Brown II Talks Property Tax Reform
The Florida Legislature is currently working on major proposals aimed at reducing property taxes, and voters are expected to see a related Constitutional amendment on November’s General Election ballot. Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser Greg Brown II, during last night’s Conservative Alliance meeting, provided an informative presentation, including details about the impending reform effort. Brown … read more
Four Years, Few Results: A Voter’s Look at Commissioner Ray Eddington’s Record
When voters elected Ray Eddington to the Santa Rosa County Commission for the 2022–2026 term, they did so with reasonable expectations: leadership, measurable progress, and a clear vision for the county’s future. Nearly four years later, it is fair—and necessary—to ask a simple question: What has changed because of his tenure? For many constituents, the uncomfortable answer appears … read more
WAKE UP, SANTA ROSA! Former Al Gore Staffer Hides Behind “Save Santa Rosa” Propoganda
Wake up, Santa Rosa! Our Republican-dominated county is under attack. Some locals seem oblivious to how a high-level Democratic operative moved to Santa Rosa County and since then has been creating anti-Conservative propoganda. It makes us wonder if Kendall Creighton, who hides behind the Save Santa Rosa social media page, might still be on a Democratic-funded … read more
Offshore Drilling Plan Comment Period Ends Jan. 23
Congressman Jimmy Patronis encourages his constituents to voice their opinions on the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM’s) draft, proposed 2026-2031 plan for offshore drilling before the comment period ends at 10:59 p.m., January 23, 2026. “It is our right to share our concerns and perspectives, and the Bureau of Ocean … read more
U.S. Marshals-led Operation “Northern Lights” results in the recovery and location of 43 missing children
The U.S. Marshals Service, in conjunction with numerous law enforcement partners, led a missing child operation in December that resulted in the recovery and location of 43 critically missing children from 14 counties across North Florida. Operation Northern Lights included a comprehensive, multidisciplinary task force of federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as … read more
Commercial Tenant Faces March 4 Hearing for Non-Compliance with Judge’s Order
Terrie Masters, a commercial tenant in Summer Sands Condominiums on Navarre Beach, is facing a March 4 in-person hearing related to her failure to comply with a judge’s order to stop using common areas of the complex for her business. Masters operates an indoor gift shop in one of eight mixed-use units, which allow residential … read more
