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Congressman Matt Gaetz Announces Service Academy Nominations for 2019

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Congressman Matt Gaetz Announces Service Academy Nominations for 2019

    Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) announced his 2019 service academy nominations for Florida’s First Congressional District in two separate events at Niceville High School and Pace High School earlier today.  During the events, Rep. Gaetz nominated the following students to the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and the U.S. Air … read more

  • 13 million pounds of scrap remain at Tyndall AFB

    Posted on January 22, 2019 by Staff reports

  • 13 million pounds of scrap remain at Tyndall AFB

    Hurricane Michael created an estimated 15 million pounds of scrap and more than 450 uninhabitable buildings at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. DLA Disposition Services personnel scrap disposal coordination at the installation may last as long as six months (U.S. Air Force photo). DLA Disposition Services contractors as of January 11 had removed an … read more

  • Online high school diplomas offered through county libraries

    Posted on January 18, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Online high school diplomas offered through county libraries

    The Santa Rosa County Library System participates in the Career Online High School (COHS) program. This program provides adults 19 and older an opportunity to earn an accredited high school diploma and career certificate online. The library’s program offers a limited number of scholarships to qualified adult learners who are looking to advance their careers, prepare for workforce entry and … read more

  • Navarre’s 2019 Winter Beach Olympics next weekend

    Posted on January 16, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Navarre’s 2019 Winter Beach Olympics next weekend

    Backwards three-legged race, water gun obstacle course and a Bird Box challenge are just a few of the fun activities planned for the 2019 Winter Navarre Beach Olympics. The event will take place starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 26 at Juana’s Pagodas. Other planned activities include:   Volley Pong Cornhole Malibu Sponge Race … read more

  • Three local restaurants closing for remodeling

    Posted on January 15, 2019 by

  • Three local restaurants closing for remodeling

    Fans of Johnny Huston’s Grille & Bar, All-American Heroes and Waffle House in Navarre will be looking for other options while all three eateries temporarily close for remodeling. Johnny Huston’s yesterday announced they will be closing for roughly two weeks starting January 21. The exact date of the reopening will be announced at a later … read more

  • Allegiant adds new non-stop flights to Tulsa and Omaha

    Posted on January 15, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Allegiant adds new non-stop flights to Tulsa and Omaha

    Allegiant Air Announces Non-Stop Flights from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport to Omaha and Tulsa Allegiant Air just announced the debut of non-stop service from the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Omaha’s Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Tulsa International Airport (TUL) beginning on June 6, 2019. “We’re thrilled to welcome passengers from Tulsa and Omaha to … read more

  • Updated Navarre Master Plan to be presented twice in January

    Posted on January 15, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Updated Navarre Master Plan to be presented twice in January

    CORRECTION: Santa Rosa County has issued a correction, noting the Zoning Board Presentation will begin at 6 pm — not 5:30 p.m. as initially announced. Updated District 4 Master Plan The Updated District 4 Master Plan has been posted to the project website and can be downloaded from the following links:   District 4 Master … read more

  • Community Life Church to host “Night to Shine” special needs prom

    Posted on January 14, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Community Life Church to host “Night to Shine” special needs prom

    Community Life United Methodist Church will serve as one of nearly 500 churches around the world already registered to host Night to Shine 2019, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, simultaneously on Friday, February 8, 2019.  Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs ages … read more

  • Autistic child heartbroken over possible stolen pet

    Posted on January 14, 2019 by Romi White

  • Autistic child heartbroken over possible stolen pet

    The holidays are a time of giving and, unfortunately, taking, and a Navarre mom believes her family may have been the victim of a suspect who may have taken their beloved family pet. Regardless, her autistic daughter is heartbroken. Robin Poling and her family live on PGA Boulevard in Hidden Creek. She said their 5-year-old … read more

  • Four animals no longer designated as Species of Special Concern

    Posted on January 14, 2019 by Staff reports

  • Four animals no longer designated as Species of Special Concern

    The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) completed the final step in reevaluating five Species of Special Concern, one of six key objectives outlined in Florida’s Imperiled Species Management Plan. As a result, several fish and wildlife species no longer warrant listing. Based on thorough scientific review, the FWC determined the harlequin darter, Homosassa shrew, southern … read more