Bands on the Beach schedule released
Bands on the Beach schedule released
Pensacola Beach is gearing up for the upcoming tourist and music season with the release of the Bands on the Beach schedule. The popular outdoor music event is held every Tuesday night, starting April 5, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The performances will take place between the first Tuesday in April, and will run … read more
Ira Mae Bruce continues to make big impact on community
Ira Mae Bruce continues to make big impact on community
In celebration of Women’s History Month: A tribute to SRC’s first female commissioner Ira Mae Bruce Ira Mae Wells Bruce has seen incredible changes in our county during her lifetime, and she’s played an instrumental role in some of the progress as a business and community leader and the first female Santa Rosa County Commissioner. … read more
Tire blowout sends four to hospital
Tire blowout sends four to hospital
A tire blowout on a dump truck sent four people to the hospital last Thursday after the truck driver lost control and hit a vehicle with three people inside in Navarre. Eeic Tople, from Tennessee was driving the 1990 Ford dump truck west on East Bay Boulevard around 10 a.m. when his tire blew out. … read more
Holley-Navarre Fire Dept. receives grant
Holley-Navarre Fire Dept. receives grant
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation gave a generous pat on the back to the Holley-Navarre Fire Department on Wednesday in Ft. Walton Beach. The foundation presented the department with a mock check for $19,294. The station was already presented with the grant money earlier this year, which they turned around and utilized for new … read more
This is only a test
This is only a test
Gulf Breeze Police officers suited up Wednesday and participated in an annual drill utilizing a training system called Simunition. The department utilizes equipment and training methods from Simuntion, which provides military and law enforcement agencies with non-lethal force-on-force, short range, simulation training system. All officers who serve on the department were asked to take part … read more
Navarre Relay for Life hosting yard sale
Navarre Relay for Life hosting yard sale
The Navarre Relay for Life is hosting a number of upcoming events including a yard sale this Saturday: – Yard sale fundraiser 8 a.m. – until Saturday, March 5 Centennial Bank parking lot – Relay for Life 6 p.m. – 6 a.m. April 22nd-23rd Navarre High School For more information visit relayforlife.org/Navarre or call the … read more
Navarre Rotary Club announces 2016 scholarship program
Navarre Rotary Club announces 2016 scholarship program
Rotary Club of Navarre is excited to announce that we will be awarding ten (10) $1,000 college scholarships to eligible 2016 Navarre High School seniors this year. Five of the scholarships will be awarded to the outstanding cadets of the NHS JROTC program, one will be awarded to a member of the NHS Interact Club, … read more
Dolphins fall to Crusaders 9-7
Dolphins fall to Crusaders 9-7
Due to a late surge by Pensacola Catholic High School ladt Friday night, the Crusaders walked away with a 9-7 victory over the Gulf Breeze High School Dolphins in a physical first match of the season between the two conference opponents. Both teams opened the first quarter on the offensive, with early opportunities thwarted at … read more
South end teams fall short at track meet
South end teams fall short at track meet
After tallying up the scores of 16 area schools and coming to a tie, a coin toss decided the boys’ winner of Saturday afternoon’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes Panhandle Championship track and field meet. Boys’ meet West Florida High School and Pine Forest High School set themselves apart from the competition in a tight finish … read more
Boys serve up win over Wildcats
Boys serve up win over Wildcats
The skies were dark and cloudy last Monday afternoon, but the smiles on the faces of the Gulf Breeze High School tennis players lit up the court in response to the team’s victory over Booker T. Washington High School. Boys Singles Hayden Essary got the boys’ matches started when he faced off against Michael Berryman … read more