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Baptist facitilites start reopening

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Baptist facitilites start reopening

    Most Baptist facilities, services and practices are reopening Friday, Sept. 18. To reach specific offices and departments, please visit our phone directory at ebaptisthealthcare.org/locations-and-contacts. Open/Services Resumed Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine – including physician practices, imaging, physical rehab and ambulatory surgery Baptist, Gulf Breeze and Jay hospital inpatient services, outpatient services and emergency departments … read more

  • PRECAUTIONARY BOIL NOTICE FOR AN AREA OF PACE

    Posted on September 17, 2020 by Staff reports

  • PRECAUTIONARY BOIL NOTICE FOR AN AREA OF PACE

    A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for the following streets in Pace:    Kentwood Street  Lancer Street  Bayview Park  Vivian Court  Ashmore Lane  Twisted Pine Court  Twisted Oak Court   Residents are advised to boil all water used for cooking, drinking, making ice, brushing teeth or washing dishes.  A rolling boil of one minute … read more

  • Tropical depression or storm could form later today

    Posted on September 17, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Tropical depression or storm could form later today

    Thunderstorm activity has continued to increase and become better organized this morning in association with a well-defined low-pressure system located over the southwestern Gulf of Mexico.   Upper-level winds are gradually becoming more conducive for development and, if this recent development trend continues, a tropical depression or a tropical storm could form later today.   … read more

  • Former Gulf Breeze Mayor released from jail, barred from contact with juvenile males

    Posted on September 16, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Former Gulf Breeze Mayor released from jail, barred from contact with juvenile males

    Edward Merrill Gray III, 58, a former mayor of Gulf Breeze, was released Monday afternoon from Santa Rosa County Jail after posting $101,000 bail related to multiple charges involving stalking and video voyeurism. A condition of Gray’s release is no contact with alleged victims or juvenile males, per documents provided by the Florida Department of … read more

  • Hurricane conditions now imminent in Navarre area

    Posted on September 16, 2020 by

  • Hurricane conditions now imminent in Navarre area

    A fallen tree pictured Tuesday, September 15 in east Navarre (submitted photo) …TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS CONTINUE TO SPREAD ONSHORE ALONG THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF COAST… …HISTORIC LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING LIKELY ALONG PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN GULF COAST… SUMMARY OF 700 PM CDT…0000 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————- LOCATION…29.6N 88.0W ABOUT 75 MI…125 KM S OF MOBILE ALABAMA ABOUT 75 MI…125 KM … read more

  • Flood Waters Pose Health Risks

    Posted on September 15, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Flood Waters Pose Health Risks

    Storms can cause flooding. Skin contact with flood waters alone does not pose a serious health risk. However, health hazards are a concern when waters are contaminated with bacteria and viruses. The Florida Department of Health recommends the following precautions to help prevent illness from flood waters: Basic hygiene is critical. Wash your hands with … read more

  • Around 1,000 without power in Midway

    Posted on September 15, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Around 1,000 without power in Midway

    Gulf Power Company is currently responding to power outages in the Midway area just west of Gulf Breeze Zoo.  Around 1,000 customers are currently without power. The company plans to have power restored between 8:30-9:30 p.m. More than 600 employees from sister company Florida Power & Light and other electric companies have been secured and … read more

  • Hurricane Sally shifts again – now expected to make landfall in Alabama

    Posted on September 15, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Hurricane Sally shifts again – now expected to make landfall in Alabama

    HURRICANE SALLY UPDATE 2 p.m., Tuesday, September 15 Prepare for significant, rapidly rising rivers and creeks. Turn around, don’t drown. Sally’s track shifted slightly east from the last advisory and the latest forecast brings the core of the hurricane across coastal Alabama Wednesday morning. A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for Santa Rosa County. A … read more

  • Emergency Management: Prepare for significant, rapidly rising rivers and creeks

    Posted on September 15, 2020 by Staff reports

  • Emergency Management: Prepare for significant, rapidly rising rivers and creeks

    Hurricane Sally update #6 Sept. 15, 10 a.m. – Updates are highlighted Sally’s track remains unchanged from the last advisory and the latest forecast brings the core of the hurricane near the Alabama and Mississippi state line. A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for Santa Rosa County. A Storm Surge Warning remains in effect for coastal portions … read more