Man caught stealing from Tiger Point Walmart
Man caught stealing from Tiger Point Walmart
A Navarre man was handed his fourth Larceny arrest of the year after he was caught stealing from the Tiger Point Walmart last Thursday. The suspect, Tracy Morrow, 35, of Lost Bottoms Lane, was arrested by deputies on scene at the retail store and was charged with 4 counts of Larceny and one count of … read more
Gulf Breeze Police Report: May 23 – 29, 2017
Gulf Breeze Police Report: May 23 – 29, 2017
Tuesday, May 23 While patrolling around Sailwind Condominiums in Gulf Breeze Proper at 2:48 a.m., a Gulf Breeze Police officer observed a dark colored vehicle in a far corner of the condo’s parking lot. Upon walking up to the vehicle, the officer made contact with the occupants and smelled an odor of marijuana. The driver, … read more
Local brokerage featured in HGTV’s ‘Beach Hunters’ episode
Local brokerage featured in HGTV’s ‘Beach Hunters’ episode
HGTV teamed up Levin Rinke Realty, the #1 independent real estate company in Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, and Pensacola Beach, to bring you the story of a newlywed couple finding the perfect waterfront dream home. In this ‘Beach Hunters’ episode the hopeful couple has fallen in love with our small town and seeks a stunning house … read more
TC’s Front Porch owner eyeing Navarre Beach restaurant, Pier
TC’s Front Porch owner eyeing Navarre Beach restaurant, Pier
With the county threatening to take legal action against Navarre Beach building leaseholder Sylvia Martin, who leases what was once Rocco’s Italian Restaurant, a local business owner has stepped up to help the leaseholder by verbally agreeing to move into the building on the beach that has sat vacant since 2015. Bob Benaquis, owner of … read more
Report: Intoxicated woman drops child in street, assaults officers
Report: Intoxicated woman drops child in street, assaults officers
A Pensacola woman was arrested last Saturday by Gulf Breeze Police officers after she dropped a baby “several times” while she was intoxicated and assaulted two Gulf Breeze Proper residents. The suspect, Tabatha Williams, 26, was eventually apprehended and charged with Disorderly Intoxication, Child Abuse, two counts of Battery, two counts of Battery on a … read more
No longer “Florida’s Best Kept Secret”
No longer “Florida’s Best Kept Secret”
UPDATE #2: See our Facebook page for a link to Commissioner Williamson’s video, explaining why, following, public outcry, he now plans to reinstall the iconic “Florida’s Best Kept Secret” sign at the foot of Navarre Beach Bridge. The new “Florida’s Most Relaxing Place” signs planned for that one location will instead be placed elsewhere. The … read more
10 tourists pulled from Gulf of Mexico
10 tourists pulled from Gulf of Mexico
The Navarre Beach Fire Department and Navarre Beach lifeguards helped rescue 10 tourists over the weekend after they became stranded in the Gulf of Mexico due to strong rip currents. The two groups of five people were pulled from the Gulf of Mexico Sunday at around 4 p.m. according to Navarre Beach Fire Department Captain … read more
Road Rangers to be on duty during new PBB construction
Road Rangers to be on duty during new PBB construction
Road Ranger Service Patrols started monitoring the Pensacola Bay Bridge on Monday as construction of the new Pensacola Bay Bridge continues. The service trucks will be on hand from now until the bridge replacement project is complete. Service patrol vehicles will be stationed at each end of the bridge between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m., … read more
The Boy Scouts of America is a great organization
The Boy Scouts of America is a great organization
A story was published last week about a former area Cubmaster who was charged with two counts of child molestation. The story sparked a lot of controversy and backlash against the Boy Scouts of America in our comments section on our Facebook page (and on other news organizations’ Facebook pages that published the story) I … read more
Gala aims to reduce number of vet suicides
Gala aims to reduce number of vet suicides
The statistics are shocking. A warrior took their own life in the time it took you to get ready for work. Two more will commit suicide before lunch. By day’s end, 22 veterans will be dead. F. Damon Friedman, President of Shield of Faith Missions, is asking for help to reduce those numbers. “The Surrender … read more