Burglar held at gunpoint
Burglar held at gunpoint
A burglar got a taste of karma after he allegedly tried to steal a Navarre resident’s vehicle last Sunday and the victim took matters into his own hands by arming himself against the suspect. According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Bob Tolbert Road in … read more
Community rallies behind firefighter
Community rallies behind firefighter
Firefighters and the local community are coming together Saturday to help raise money and the spirits of a Navarre Beach firefighter who was diagnosed with a severe brain infection shortly after responding to a cardiac arrest call. Chris Jines, who is a fresh face to the Navarre Beach Fire Department, has only been on staff … read more
Marijuana expert to address Santa Rosa commissioners
Marijuana expert to address Santa Rosa commissioners
UPDATE: Commissioners voted Dec. 8 not to move forward with the January presentation by Kuipers Blake. The newly selected Santa Rosa County commission chairman has a lot on his plate starting in January. Rob Williamson, who was selected to serve as the commission chairman on Nov. 15 knew this after watching the election results just … read more
Business powerhouse joins new chamber
Business powerhouse joins new chamber
This week the newly formed Greater Navarre Area Chamber of Commerce got a shot in the arm of its founding membership drive when the Navarre Area Board of Realtors® joined its ranks. “We are excited by their energy and their business-focused mission,” said NABOR Executive Director Angela Campbell. “As an organization, we always enjoy working … read more
One year later
One year later
It’s been one year since the deceased body of a beloved Pensacola Beach waitress was discovered behind a bar in Gulf Breeze Proper. It was the first murder case Gulf Breeze Police had worked in over 30 years and all they wanted to know is who killed Lorie Musil, the mother of four children. Musil’s … read more
Double murder suspect nabbed
Double murder suspect nabbed
A man wanted for murder out of North Carolina was arrested Monday in Gulf Breeze by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies. Paul Eugene Snow, 50, was arrested by deputies in relation to his ties to a double murder out of Macon County, N.C. The suspect was being sought for the alleged murder of his mother … read more
Burglars striking vehicles
Burglars striking vehicles
The number of reports regarding car burglaries is once again on the rise in the south end of Santa Rosa County, and thieves are targeting unlocked vehicles. Within the last week, car burglaries have been reported in the Lighthouse Pointe subdivision, Creetwood Village subdivision in Navarre, in neighborhoods behind Holley-Navarre Middle School and also in … read more
Report: Woman allegedly pushes, injures grandfather
Report: Woman allegedly pushes, injures grandfather
A Navarre woman was put behind bars and charged with Battery on a person 65 years of age or older after she allegedly pushed her grandfather into a china cabinet. The suspect, 24-year-old Alexandria Schneider was arrested for the third degree felony last Friday and placed behind bars at Santa Rosa County Jail. She later … read more
Suspect: Arrest ‘my punk son’
Suspect: Arrest ‘my punk son’
An intoxicated Navarre man was put behind bars at Santa Rosa County Jail after he allegedly put his son in a headlock and pulled his hair last Sunday evening. Following the investigation, a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputy arrested the suspect, 39-year-old James Russell, and charged him with misdemeanor Battery. According to the SRSO arrest … read more
Naile to be sworn into office
Naile to be sworn into office
Councilman elect Tom Naile will officially be sworn in on Friday, December 9 at 3 p.m. at Gulf Breeze City Hall. Naile is replacing former Mayor Pro Tem Joe Henderson who left his throne to go into retirement completely. Shortly after announcing his intentions to leave earlier this year, Naile stepped up and announced his … read more
