Wife busts trailer window and ends up in jail
Wife busts trailer window and ends up in jail
Rhonda Lee Crenshaw, 47, of the 1900 block of Serosa Drive in Navarre, was booked April 16 on a count of battery domestic violence after cops say she attempted to stop her husband from leaving in his vehicle by getting into a physical altercation with him. Crenshaw told police she had gone to a trailer … read more
Building Homes for Heroes to dedicate Navarre home for Gold Star family
Building Homes for Heroes to dedicate Navarre home for Gold Star family
The family of Army Staff Sergeant Mark De Alencar, who died fighting enemy forces in Afghanistan, will receive a home through the Building Homes from Heroes Program. A June 13 dedication ceremony is planned for the new Navarre residence. CMSgt (Ret.) Scott Delveau, director of development for the Air Force Enlisted Village, announced the news … read more
Healing Paws for 4 Warriors helps heroes
Healing Paws for 4 Warriors helps heroes
Pictured left to right are Greater Navarre Area Chamber of Commerce CEO TJ Goulet and Healing Paws for Warriors alumni Matthew Rumple with his service dog, Scout, and Louis Orrie with his service dog, Becker. A local nonprofit organization which pairs post-9/11 combat veterans with rescued and trained ADA-certified service dogs on Tuesday made a … read more
State announces 40-day red snapper season
State announces 40-day red snapper season
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Governor Rick Scott today announced a 40-day recreational red snapper season for both Gulf state and federal waters. A 24-day season was originally proposed. Gov. Scott said, “Florida is a premier fishing destination and saltwater fishing in the Gulf of Mexico has a $7.6 billion economic … read more
Navarre native earns his wings onboard NAS Whiting Field
Navarre native earns his wings onboard NAS Whiting Field
Lt.j.g. Tyler Mayor (center) with his family, left to right, his sister, Kaitlyn, father, retired SMSgt Robert Mayor, girlfriend, Mical Wahl, mother, Lisa Mayor, niece, and brother, Robert Mayor, onboard NAS Whiting Field on Friday April 13, 2018. Photo by Lt.j.g. Luke Rague, NASWF Public Affairs Staff. Lt.j.g. Tyler Mayor, earned his Wings of Gold … read more
Deceased hero was a mentor
Deceased hero was a mentor
When Michael Robidoux gave his life in the rescue of two children from rough surf near Navarre Beach Fishing Pier he not only left behind a family but also a “little brother” named Deontrez. Robidoux was a volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida. “They would have reached their three-year anniversary this week,” … read more
School board newcomer leads candidate money race
School board newcomer leads candidate money race
The latest local campaign financial reports were due yesterday to the Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections, and most show incumbents continue to hold commanding leads over their challengers — with the exception of the School Board District 5 race. Newcomer Wei Ueberschaer, in her first month of campaigning, raised $14,400, including a $10,000 self-loan. … read more
WeatherSTEM partners with Santa Rosa to provide weather stations
WeatherSTEM partners with Santa Rosa to provide weather stations
Santa Rosa County District Schools announced today that all regions of Santa Rosa County now have live, agricultural-atmospheric weather stations providing intelligence, safety, reporting, data analysis, lightning warnings, standards-aligned lessons, and sky cameras. These stations were made possible through a unique public-private partnership with Santa Rosa County Emergency Management and WeatherSTEM. “Our colleagues at Emergency Operations Centers throughout Florida have shared how these stations … read more
Suspect’s dog shot after charging deputy
Suspect’s dog shot after charging deputy
UPDATE: According to CARE Santa Rosa, a local nonprofit animal rescue organization which is providing veterinary care for the dog featured in this story, Creed is a pit bull mix and weighs roughly 60 pounds. The arresting officer in the arrest report had described Creed as a pit bull and estimated the dog’s weight at … read more
License-free freshwater fishing in Florida this weekend
License-free freshwater fishing in Florida this weekend
Governor Rick Scott has announced that April 7th and 8th will be a license-free freshwater fishing weekend for Florida residents and visitors. This weekend is one of several throughout the year that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will allow residents and visitors to enjoy Florida’s many fishing opportunities without requiring a license. Governor Scott … read more
