Gov. Scott visits Gulf Breeze
Gov. Scott visits Gulf Breeze
“This state is on a roll.” Those words came from Florida’s 45th Governor Rick Scott who his first official appearance in Santa Rosa County Wednesday morning at one of the area’s fastest growing companies. Scott joined a handful of other politicians and local officials at AppRiver in Gulf Breeze Proper to promote the area’s growth … read more
Is no one standing up for water quality?
Is no one standing up for water quality?
Some people will do anything to win. Even cheat right out in front of everyone, knowing that they will be exposed. That’s what happened last week, right here in Florida. Brazen, unapologetic manipulation and cheating to serve the needs of a handful of politically powerful people. We could likely all point our finger at several … read more
Gulf Breeze Police Report: July 20 – August 1, 2016
Gulf Breeze Police Report: July 20 – August 1, 2016
Wednesday, July 20 Gulf Breeze Police pulled over a Pensacola man and charged him with DUI. Daniel Kaeser, 44, was arrested without incident following the traffic stop. Thursday, July 21 At the 700 block of U.S. Highway 98, police pulled over a vehicle and arrested the driver on several narcotics violations. The driver, Ryan William … read more
WCSO: Man paid teen for sex
WCSO: Man paid teen for sex
The Gulf Breeze Police Department served a warrant on a Gulf Breeze Proper resident last Monday and booked him into Santa Rosa County Jail after the Niceville Police Department completed an investigation and obtained a warrant for the 46-year-old man who they claim paid an underage teen for sexual favors. The suspect, Bradley James Stegmeier … read more
Things are looking up on Navarre Beach
Things are looking up on Navarre Beach
There are a lot of things shaping the look and feel of Navarre Beach recently including a number of improvements and the grand opening of a new sea turtle facility. – Turtle Center formally opens – The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center will have its grand opening Tuesday, August 9 at 9 a.m. at 8740 … read more
Hit and run accident seriously injures teen
Hit and run accident seriously injures teen
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a suspect who they say rear ended a Gulf Breeze teen on Highway 98 and fled the scene of the accident. The accident happened around 2:51 p.m. on Sunday near the intersection of New Hope Road and U.S. Highway 98 in Gulf Breeze. The 17-year-old victim suffered serious … read more
GB officers save woman from burning home
GB officers save woman from burning home
Sgt. Kerstan Tatro with the Gulf Breeze Police Department is no stranger to heroism. The Gulf Breeze Police Officer went viral after dash cam footage of him being injured during a traffic stop last year made national headlines. Even after recovering from his injury during the traffic stop, Tatro, along with Gulf Breeze Police Officer … read more
Funds secured to improve water quality
Funds secured to improve water quality
Last Thursday, Santa Rosa County Commissioners gave a big thumbs up to direct future funding towards improving the quality and preservation of the Santa Rosa Sound. The vote from commissioners will allow the county to pull money from “pot three” of the RESTORE Act, which they will put toward water quality projects within the county, … read more
City approves Alternative FEMA project for Tiger Point Golf Course
City approves Alternative FEMA project for Tiger Point Golf Course
At Monday night’s Gulf Breeze City Council meeting, council members approved the send-off of their FEMA Alternative Project proposal, which could essentially help bring the Tiger Point Golf Course greens and bunkers on the west end back to life. The city was slated to receive a little over $533,202 from FEMA due to damages incurred … read more
Alcohol sales extension set for approval
Alcohol sales extension set for approval
The City of Gulf Breeze held its first reading at Monday’s City Council meeting on their proposal to extend alcohol sales within the city limits to line the times up with the unincorporated parts of Santa Rosa County. The issue was met with little discussion at the Monday night meeting and expected to be approved … read more
