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Navarre man arrested for 13th time

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Navarre man arrested for 13th time

    Posted: Tuesday, March 27

    Billy James Joseph Price, 37, of Navarre, was arrested March 26 on a trespassing charge, making it the 13th time he’s been booked into Santa Rosa County Jail. Cops responded to Walgreens in Navarre following a report of a person trespassing on the premises. The responding officer made contact with the manager, who advised he … read more

    • Florida Public Service Commission approves Gulf Power rate decrease

    Posted on March 26, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Florida Public Service Commission approves Gulf Power rate decrease

    Posted: Monday, March 26

    Gulf Power today received unanimous approval from the Florida Public Service Commission to pass along approximately $103 million in tax savings to its 460,000 customers. With the approval, the average residential Gulf Power customer using 1,112 kilowatt-hours per month can expect to see a $14 drop on their monthly energy bill for 2018 — the … read more

    • Rubio not hopeful daylight savings legislation will pass

    Posted on March 26, 2018 by Romi White

  • Rubio not hopeful daylight savings legislation will pass

    Posted: Monday, March 26

    Escambia County resident Gerald King, right, pictured with his wife, Virginia, listen as U.S. Senator Marco Rubio explains what he believes to be a lack of support for federal legislation which would allow Florida to permanently stay on Daylight Savings Time  U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, following a Child Tax Credit roundtable discussion this morning in … read more

    • Heroes rush to aid of distressed swimmers

    Posted on March 25, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Heroes rush to aid of distressed swimmers

    Posted: Sunday, March 25

    Photo credit Facebook Jenna Giannini, who spoke with Alexander Julio after the rescue Navarre Beach resident Alexander Julio, 27, who works at Innerlight Surf Shop in Destin, was in the right place at the right time last evening to save the life of a 10-year-old girl. “At that point I was the only one still … read more

    • Broxson plans 2019 Garcon Point Bridge bill – asks trustee not to seek $5 toll

    Posted on March 21, 2018 by Romi White

  • Broxson plans 2019 Garcon Point Bridge bill – asks trustee not to seek $5 toll

    Posted: Wednesday, March 21

    Florida District 1 Senator Doug Broxson today issued a letter to Attorney William Bloom, the trustee representing Garcon Point Bridge bondholders, stating his intent to pursue new legislation in 2019 and asking them not to seek an increase in the toll. Broxson opened the letter by explaining how efforts to legislatively resolve issues with the Santa … read more

    • Owner still plans to relocate floating vessel behind Juana’s

    Posted on March 20, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Owner still plans to relocate floating vessel behind Juana’s

    Posted: Tuesday, March 20

    Jay Shastid, owner of a floating vessel currently moored behind Juana’s Pagodas in Navarre, today told South Santa Rosa News that although he’s been delayed in relocating the vessel he still plans to move it to a different area within two to three weeks. Shastid said he had planned to have relocated the vessel by … read more

    • Tourism numbers up across the board

    Posted on March 20, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Tourism numbers up across the board

    Posted: Tuesday, March 20

    Governor Rick Scott today announced that Florida set another tourism record in 2017 by welcoming the highest number of visitors in any year in the state’s history with 116.5 million visitors, according to VISIT FLORIDA. This represents a 3.6 percent increase over the 112.4 million visitors in 2016. Santa Rosa County experienced a 17 percent … read more

    • Governor appoints Okaloosa Sheriff Larry Ashley to new school public safety commission

    Posted on March 20, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Governor appoints Okaloosa Sheriff Larry Ashley to new school public safety commission

    Posted: Tuesday, March 20

    Governor Rick Scott, Senate President Joe Negron and House Speaker Richard Corcoran today announced appointments to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission within the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Governor Scott also named Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri as Chairman. The Commission was established by SB 7026, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School … read more

    • Rotary Club of Navarre Scholarship Applications due May 3

    Posted on March 20, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Rotary Club of Navarre Scholarship Applications due May 3

    Posted: Tuesday, March 20

    Rotary Club of Navarre will be awarding eight $1,000.00 college scholarships to eligible 2018 Navarre High School seniors. Applications for the scholarships are now available and due May 3. Four of the scholarships will be awarded cadets in the NJROTC program, two will be available to the general student population, one will be awarded to … read more

    • Governor Rick Scott Signs 30 Bills Into Law

    Posted on March 20, 2018 by Staff reports

  • Governor Rick Scott Signs 30 Bills Into Law

    Posted: Tuesday, March 20

        Florida Governor Rick Scott today signed the following bills into law:   SB 146 Appointment of Attorneys for Dependent Children with Special Needs – This bill requires certain court costs be paid by the state when pro bono attorneys represent special needs children in dependency proceedings.   SB 220 Bankruptcy Matters in Foreclosure Proceedings … read more

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