Clay Shoot for America’s Heroes aims to help veterans
Clay Shoot for America’s Heroes aims to help veterans
Last year, charities that support the military received more than $90,000 from the Gulf Power Clay Shoot for America’s Heroes. On Nov. 2, the event returns to the Santa Rosa Shooting Center in Pace to support three local charities that provide assistance to wounded and at-risk military members and their families in Northwest Florida. 2017 … read more
New Sacred Heart partnership enables faster critical care response
New Sacred Heart partnership enables faster critical care response
Sacred Heart Health System has launched a new collaboration with UF Health ShandsCair — the critical care transport system of UF Health Shands Hospital — to provide air and ground transportation for critically ill neonatal and pediatric patients. As a Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center and Northwest Florida’s only children’s hospital, Sacred Heart … read more
1,200+ Harley Davidson riders expected this week
1,200+ Harley Davidson riders expected this week
More than 1,200 Harley Davidson riders, registered from 23 states and even some international bikers, are expected to rumble through the streets of Pensacola during the 2017 Southeast H.O.G. (Harley Owners Group) Rally, October 31 – November 4, 2017. Visit Pensacola is encouraging businesses to roll out the welcome mat for these riders and urging … read more
Another price hike at Gulf Islands National Seashore
Another price hike at Gulf Islands National Seashore
Gulf Islands National Seashore officials announce changes to entrance and Fort Pickens Campground fees will begin January 1, 2018. Private Vehicle $20 Individual (on foot, bicycle, or in large non-commercial vehicle) $10 Motorcycle $15 Annual Pass $40 Fort Pickens Campground Loops A, C, & E (power & water) $40; Loops B & D (tent only) … read more
Holley By The Sea Improvement Association applies for BearWise Funding
Holley By The Sea Improvement Association applies for BearWise Funding
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has received applications from 10 communities for $515,283 available in BearWise funding to help reduce human-bear conflicts. Eight counties applied for BearWise funds: Collier County Parks and Recreation, Franklin County, Highlands County, Lake County, Orange County, Seminole County, Volusia County and Walton County. Two homeowner’s associations also … read more
Developing system predicted to be “pulled northward over the weekend”
Developing system predicted to be “pulled northward over the weekend”
The National Hurricane Center’s 7 a.m. CDT indicates a broad area of low pressure located over the western Caribbean Sea has a 20 percent chance of development in the next 48 hours and a 40 percent chance thereafter. The system’s close proximity to land is likely to limit development of this system for the next … read more
Man arrested for 28th time issued no bond for probation violation
Man arrested for 28th time issued no bond for probation violation
Nathan Todd Holder, 33, of the 7400 block of Chase Street in Navarre, was arrested October 25, marking his 28th arrest in Santa Rosa County. Holder is currently being held without bond for probation violation in Santa Rosa County Jail. He was also issued a $52,000 bond for drug-related charges. Gulf Breeze Police Department around … read more
Gulf Breeze retail theft suspect sought by police
Gulf Breeze retail theft suspect sought by police
The City of Gulf Breeze Police are on the lookout for a retail theft suspect. The white male subject pictured below is a suspect to an October 6 retail theft at the Ace Hardware, 1131 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, Florida. The subject is identified as a middle aged white male, wearing a blue button … read more
Can you help a neighbor?
Can you help a neighbor?
SAFER Santa Rosa has received the following pleas for help: Elderly woman in Navarre needs help with roof repair, if you can assist please call Janet at 619-7827 Disabled man in Gulf Breeze area needs tree removed from yard, if you can help please call 206-4944 An elderly woman in Navarre needs help with the … read more
Santa Rosa cops win golf challenge
Santa Rosa cops win golf challenge
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Chip Simmons, left, with Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson at the October 20 Inaugural Charity Golf Challenge. Although Santa Rosa cops “won” the event, the true winner was Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem. More than $20,000 was raised for the program. Johnson said the event is planned to … read more