Work beings next week on additional Navarre Beach reef system
Work beings next week on additional Navarre Beach reef system
A project to deploy deepwater “nearshore” artificial reefs has been tentatively scheduled to begin the week of August 13 and will be undertaken by Orange Beach, Alabama contractor Walter Marine. The reefs will be installed in permitted artificial reef area SR-27, located approximately one mile off Navarre Beach. Over 500 modules will be deployed to … read more
Rough surf in Navarre area claims life of 30-year-old man
Rough surf in Navarre area claims life of 30-year-old man
South Santa Rosa News file photo of a Navarre Beach Fire Rescue training exercise Navarre Beach Fire Rescue Crews around 5:20 p.m. yesterday were dispatched to the Santa Rosa Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore to rescue a submerged 30-year-old black man, who later passed away. When fire crews arrived at 5:23 p.m., bystanders informed … read more
Navarre business worker distracted while suspect stole wallet
Navarre business worker distracted while suspect stole wallet
Deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Officer responded yesterday to a fraud complaint. The victim, while working at a Artistry 98, was distracted by one suspect while the other stole a wallet. Within minutes, the stolen credit card was used at a local Walmart where gift cards were purchased. The victim was notified of … read more
Local workshop encourages local governments to conserve gopher tortoises
Local workshop encourages local governments to conserve gopher tortoises
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding regional workshops to present information on opportunities for local governments to help conserve gopher tortoises in Florida. A workshop co-hosted by the FWC and Santa Rosa County Extension Services is scheduled for Aug. 14 in Santa Rosa County. The goal of these workshops is to identify ways … read more
Four vehicles stolen overnight in South Santa Rosa
Four vehicles stolen overnight in South Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that four reports of stolen vehicles were received on the morning of August 1. The reports came from different locations in the Navarre and Gulf Breeze areas. According to Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Spokesman Sgt. Rich Aloy, deputies took four reports of stolen vehicles, including a stolen … read more
Gaetz leads fight to preserve mission of Santa Rosa’s military base
Gaetz leads fight to preserve mission of Santa Rosa’s military base
TH-57 aircraft at NAS Whiting Field in Milton (U.S. Navy photo) Naval Air Station Whiting Field is the busiest air station in the world, and U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz on Monday hosted a Congressional field hearing aimed to protect the base, which injects $1.43 billion into Santa Rosa’s economy. The event brought together local, state … read more
Road rage incident on U.S. 98 leads to arrest of Navarre man
Road rage incident on U.S. 98 leads to arrest of Navarre man
A Navarre man was arrested on a charge of throwing a missile at a vehicle and reckless driving after a morning road rage incident on U.S. 98 near Palo Alto Road. The Florida Highway Patrol says a Chevrolet truck driven by Charles Inman, 56, was traveling westbound on U.S. 98 around 11:20 a.m. Cops say … read more
Chamber to host After Hours networking event at VINE
Chamber to host After Hours networking event at VINE
The Greater Navarre Area Chamber of Commerce on August 6 will host an After Hours networking event at VINE Wine Bar & Shop. Additionally, the venue will being hosting the chamber’s monthly Empowering Women Cocktail Hour. Free finger food, cash bar and full menu will be available during the After Hours event, which starts with … read more
Police seek help finding theft suspect
Police seek help finding theft suspect
ISSUED BY Gulf Breeze Police Department: Be on the lookout for the following retail theft suspect. The white female subject pictured below is a suspect to a retail theft at Gibson Girl Clothing located at 816 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, Florida. This offense occurred on July 22, 2018 at approximately 1425 pm. The white … read more
Navarre Beach Bash now accepting Arts & Crafts Vendor Applications
Navarre Beach Bash now accepting Arts & Crafts Vendor Applications
Navarre Beach Bash, an all-music festival being hosted by the Greater Navarre Area Chamber of Commerce, is now accepting applications from arts and crafts vendors for the Oct 13 event. Visit Greaternavarrechamber.com for more information and to download a vendor application. Available Booth Sizes and Prices Are: 10’ by 10’ ($100), 10’ by 20’ ($200), … read more
