Gulf Breeze Police searching for stolen motorcycle
Gulf Breeze Police searching for stolen motorcycle
The City of Gulf Breeze Police Department is asking citizens to be on the lookout for the motorcycle shown in the photo above. According to cops, the motorcycle was stolen October 29 from Sailwinds Condominiums in Gulf Breeze. To report related information, contact Sgt. Steff Neff at 850-934-5124 or contact Crime Stoppers at 850-437-STOP.
Fraternal Order of Police endorses Heather Lindsay in heated race for Mayor of Milton
Fraternal Order of Police endorses Heather Lindsay in heated race for Mayor of Milton
Fraternal Order of Police State Trustee Officer Jamey Kahalley, Mayoral Candidate Heather Lindsay and Officer Anna Jones, treasurer, FOP Lodge 123 Following a tumultuous year for the City of Milton, a law enforcement organization has stepped in to endorse candidate Heather Lindsay for Mayor. The Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police during an October 31 … read more
Families being accepted for 4th Annual Riding for Clause
Families being accepted for 4th Annual Riding for Clause
The American Legion Riders Post 382 in Navarre will host their 4th Annual “Riding for the Clause” events during the 2018 Christmas season, and the group is inviting requests from families in need of holiday assistance ahead of the festivities. “We deliver presents to those that are less fortunate and special needs families within the … read more
Tornado watch issued for Santa Rosa County
Tornado watch issued for Santa Rosa County
Ahead of a strong line of storms expected to move through our area today, the U.S. National Weather Service in Mobile, Alabama has issued several local weather alerts, including a tornado watch effective until 1 p.m. High rip current and surf advisories have also been issued. The NWS’s November 1 hazardous weather outlook stated numerous … read more
Three employees not returning to jobs at United Way of Santa Rosa
Three employees not returning to jobs at United Way of Santa Rosa
The United Way of Santa Rosa County Board of Directors announced this afternoon that effective October 26 Executive Director Guy Thompson is no longer employed by the organization. Kyle Holley will continue as acting administrator. Also, the board states that due to “re-organizing” of the non-profit organization, two other persons previously on administrative leave will … read more
Okaloosa teen charged with making school threat
Okaloosa teen charged with making school threat
A 17-year old Niceville High School student has been charged with making a school threat after admitting he told a fellow student he planned to “shoot up the school” on Halloween Joshua Garrett was arrested today after a fellow student reported the information to her School Resource Officer. During an interview today, Garrett admitted making … read more
300-home development planned for Midway
300-home development planned for Midway
Forest Bay Estates, LLC in August purchased more than 225 acres just west of Edgewood Drive, and the owner says he’d like to develop 300 single-family residences on the property. Cliff Mowe, owner of Forest Bay Estates, said he’s working to sell the entire property to D.R. Horton, a company which bills itself as “America’s … read more
No action taken in former councilman’s complaint against mayoral candidate
No action taken in former councilman’s complaint against mayoral candidate
The Florida Commission on Ethics is taking no action in a complaint filed against a current mayoral candidate by former Gulf Breeze City Councilman Joe Henderson. In his complaint, Henderson accused Patty Burke of using the City seal in campaign materials. “The commission has no juridiction with respect to that (applicable) statute,” stated Virlindia Doss, … read more
Caring and Sharing to split Soup Cup donations with hurricane victims
Caring and Sharing to split Soup Cup donations with hurricane victims
Gulf Breeze High School Principal Danny Brothers, left, and Navarre High School Principal Brian Noack, right, pictured with Ann Thompson, president of Caring & Sharing. The Navarre High School Raiders dominated donation collections for the 8th Annual Beach Bowl Soup Cup food challenge, amassing 10,004 non-perishable food items for Caring & Sharing. Gulf Breeze High … read more
Tax Collector returns more than $583K in unspent revenues to county
Tax Collector returns more than $583K in unspent revenues to county
Santa Rosa County Tax Collector Stan Colie Nichols on October 25 gave back unspent revenue totaling $583,106.19 to various taxing authorities, representing the citizens of Santa Rosa County. “One of the great pleasures of serving as your Santa Rosa Tax Collector is to return to the (board of county commissioners) its proportionate share of the unspent … read more
