Man allegedly bites wife’s finger, gets arrested for battery
Man allegedly bites wife’s finger, gets arrested for battery
A Gulf Breeze man was hit with a misdemeanor Battery charge last Saturday after his wife alleged he got into a scuffle with her and at one point, bit one of her pinky fingers. The woman was able to call the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office, and after conducting an investigation, the responding deputy arrested … read more
Sheriff has new office in Gulf Breeze
Sheriff has new office in Gulf Breeze
Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson has a new office, and it’s located in the south end of the county. Last week, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Sgt. Rich Aloy announced that Johnson will spend Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at the SRCSO in East Milton and will spend Tuesdays and Thursdays at … read more
Gulf Breeze Police Report – April 13 – 18, 2017
Gulf Breeze Police Report – April 13 – 18, 2017
Thursday, April 13 At the 700 block of U.S. Highway 98, a traffic stop for suspicion of DUI led to the arrest of the 79-year-old Gulf Breeze driver for DUI at 2:51 p.m. The driver, Edith Ponson, was arrested by Gulf Breeze Police and booked into Santa Rosa County Jail following the stop. Also on … read more
6 get their kicks
6 get their kicks
It wasn’t National Signing Day, but it sure did feel like it. Wednesday afternoon, Navarre High School Principal Brian Noack watched as 6 of his seniors signed their letters of intent to play for four different colleges from around the nation. But before pen went to paper, Noack reflected on a time when NHS students … read more
Businesses coming to Navarre
Businesses coming to Navarre
East Navarre will soon have two new businesses. IC Station, a stir-fry ice cream shop, and Escape Zone 60, a fun, one-hour group experience are both opening soon in Palm Tree Plaza. IC Station will officially open Thursday, April 20. It’s located in the former Dippin’ Dots site. Business hours will be 12 noon until … read more
City eyeing Shoreline Park repairs
City eyeing Shoreline Park repairs
Gulf Breeze City officials are moving forward with utilizing an estimate from Dewberry Engineering to advertise bids for repairs at Shoreline Park, including repair work on the park’s 10 gazebos. The engineering firm estimated it would cost roughly $8,200 to paint and primer the gazebos and make minor structural repairs to them. That cost also … read more
City, county offices to close on Good Friday
City, county offices to close on Good Friday
The following City of Gulf Breeze and Santa Rosa County offices will be closed Friday, April 14, in observance of Good Friday. Regular hours of operation resume Monday, April 17. – Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, including the library system and animal shelter. The library system will also be closed on Saturday. – Santa … read more
Obituaries – April 14, 2017
Obituaries – April 14, 2017
Verina “Lynn” Glossop 1965 – 2017 Verina “Lynn” Glossop, 51, of Bennettsville, S.C. passed away on March 18, 2017 with her loved ones by her side at the University of Florida Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fla. after a brief illness. Lynn was born on September 18, 1965 in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. to Javannah Gunn … read more
Santa Rosa Rookies of the Year announced
Santa Rosa Rookies of the Year announced
Oriole Beach Elementary School named fifth grade teacher Jordan West (pictured above) as the school’s Rookie of the Year last week. Congratulations Jordan! The Santa Rosa Education Foundation invited every school in the Santa Rosa School District to nominate one teacher for the Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year award, and the results were announced … read more
District title to stay at GBHS
District title to stay at GBHS
The Gulf Breeze High School girls lacrosse team had a strong showing last Thursday, defeating Pensacola High School 19-1 in order to claim the District 1 Championship for the second year in a row. “Tonight we were focusing a lot on preparing for next week in regionals against whoever we are gonna play, and we … read more
