Proposal could give golf course a facelift
Proposal could give golf course a facelift
The City of Gulf Breeze is looking to take a swing at getting public input on a FEMA Alternative Project that could help the city purchase equipment to better maintain Tiger Point Golf Course and other city properties. The city was slated to receive a little over $500,000 from FEMA due to damages incurred during … read more
GBPD: We need better eyes in the sky
GBPD: We need better eyes in the sky
The City of Gulf Breeze Police Chief might have an extra set of eyes watching over his city thanks to a request he threw into the hat at Wednesday night’s Gulf Breeze Executive Committee meeting. Chief Robert Randle proposed that the city utilize Red Light Camera monies to purchase or replace surveillance cameras within the … read more
Columnist: Protect county park land
Columnist: Protect county park land
There’s a community debate underway about whether the County should grant a lease amendment to the owners of a Sound-front property on the east end of Navarre Beach. The change would allow the leaseholder to build seven condos on the property that is currently approved only for a small dry-storage marina. There are arguments on … read more
Gulf Breeze Police Report: July 1, 2016
Gulf Breeze Police Report: July 1, 2016
Tuesday, June 21 At the 700 block of U.S. Highway 98, Gulf Breeze Police conducted a traffic stop on a driver who was not wearing her seatbelt at 9:13 a.m. The stop ultimately led to the arrest of the driver, Brandy Sasser, 32, of Pensacola for Driving with a Suspended License. Also on Tuesday, at … read more
GBPD: Additional funds needed for more presence on 98
GBPD: Additional funds needed for more presence on 98
City of Gulf Breeze Police Chief Robert Randle is looking for a leg up from the city to help his department keep up enforcement in the city limits for the remainder of the fiscal year. On Wednesday, at the city’s Executive Committee meeting, the city discussed giving the department $10,000 from the city’s Red Light … read more
Report: Woman arrested for battery on her son
Report: Woman arrested for battery on her son
A Navarre woman was arrested for Battery on her child last Sunday after her son allegedly attempted to keep her from driving drunk. According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, the suspect, 45-year-old Heidi Edgette-Lee, was arrested at 8:22 p.m. that day and booked into Santa Rosa County Jail after a SRSO … read more
Former stripper charged with Aggravated Stalking
Former stripper charged with Aggravated Stalking
A Navarre woman was put behind bars at Santa Rosa County Jail last week after law enforcement determined she was sending several threatening messages people in the area using a disguised Facebook profile. Fifty-two-year-old Michelle Powell was arrested last Wednesday and charged with Aggravated Stalking after it was found she was harassing and sending several … read more
Brothers arrested after fight
Brothers arrested after fight
Two brothers were arrested after a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputy caught the two fighting in an area just west of the Island Styles store in Navarre last Sunday. The suspects, Sean Hartman, 26, and his 19-year-old brother Christopher Hartman were arrested following the incident that transpired on Ortega Street and were both charged with … read more
Candidates have their say
Candidates have their say
The Santa Rosa Women’s Republican Club hosted a June 28 candidates forum for the Republican candidates for Santa Rosa County Sheriff at the Club at Hidden Creek in Navarre. Candidates Bob Johnson and Robert “Robby” Way attended the forum, where the two men were given an opportunity to answer questions from the club and also … read more
Police force could get body cameras
Police force could get body cameras
The City of Gulf Breeze could dish out money to provide body cameras for its police officers after a formal request was made by the city’s Police Chief to obtain the devices. Within the past several years, numerous law enforcement agencies around the nation have worked to obtain body cameras that they make their officers … read more
