Local church gives back to bus drivers
Local church gives back to bus drivers
Pastor Bo Senterfitt and members of Welcome Assembly of God last week hosted a fish fry at Navarre Park to show appreciation for Santa Rosa County School Bus Drivers’ service to students.
HNMS art show draws crowd
HNMS art show draws crowd
Students at Holley-Navarre Middle School exhibited their award-winning artwork last week inside the school’s library as part of the HNMS Art Show. A total of 22 winners were ribboned during the annual art show, including student Jayden Wiszniewski’s piece (shown in main photo), which won Best of Show. The exhibit, which was open last Monday … read more
Raider sidelined due to eye disease
Raider sidelined due to eye disease
Navarre High School Junior Tim Elenz’s vision started getting blurry during last year’s football season, and a diagnosis of progressive eye disease sidelined his season. Now his mom is fighting to protect his sight. Mom Jen Payne, said at first she took Tim to the eye doctor to “fix him to get back on the … read more
Calling all anglers
Calling all anglers
This Memorial Day weekend, AHERO will be hosting the Fishing-for-AHERO Rodeo in Gulf Breeze. “Each year AHERO brings wounded Veterans to our shores for the Warrior Hook-Up. It’s a day full of community good will, when generous local and regional boat owners go all-out hosting all types of fishing enthusiasts, and there is just a … read more
Report: Man tried to hit officer with car
Report: Man tried to hit officer with car
A Navarre man landed in hot water last Saturday after he allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend, fled from the scene of the crime and attempted to hit a law enforcement officer with his vehicle. The suspect, 51-year-old Brice White, was eventually apprehended after fleeing from police and was charged with DUI, Fleeing/Eluding Police, DUI, Assault on … read more
Gulf Breeze Police Report: May 9 – May 15, 2017
Gulf Breeze Police Report: May 9 – May 15, 2017
Tuesday, May 9 At the 600 block of U.S. Highway 98, there was a report of a driver passed out behind the wheel of his vehicle at the intersection of Daniel Drive and Hwy. 98 at 12:18 a.m. Officers arrived and determined that the driver, Stephen Tomlin, 23, of Gulf Breeze, was intoxicated. Tomlin was … read more
Supporting special moms
Supporting special moms
Jenelle Logan and other parents with special needs families are uniting to help support one another. In February, Emerald Coast Exceptional Families was created to provide a support system aimed to improve the quality of life for all special needs families, regardless of the diagnosis. Logan, who has a nephew and a son with Autism, … read more
Planning Navarre’s future
Planning Navarre’s future
Santa Rosa County Commission Chairman Rob Williamson is pushing to create a Master Plan for Navarre to help guide the community’s short- and long-term development. Williamson said he wants residents to not only engage in the process but also use it to dictate the future course of Navarre. “A master plan helps identify the will of … read more
Woman charged with Battery on her father
Woman charged with Battery on her father
A Navarre woman who was arrested for Battery on her boyfriend earlier this year was arrested again last Sunday, this time for allegedly hitting her own father back on April 26. The woman, 21-year-old Savannah Martin of Britt Street was ultimately charged with Battery after the alleged assault and placed behind bars at the Santa … read more
Woman charged with Aiding a Prisoner Escape
Woman charged with Aiding a Prisoner Escape
A Navarre woman was charged with Aiding a Prisoner Escape after law enforcement tried to serve a warrant on someone who was hiding inside of her home. Thirty-year-old Trisha Kelly of Ridge Street was charged with the crime and also Larceny on Tuesday and placed behind bars at Santa Rosa County Jail. According to the … read more