Inaugural Emerald Coast Honor Games to Be Held On Veteran’s Day
Inaugural Emerald Coast Honor Games to Be Held On Veteran’s Day
The first Emerald Coast Honor Games benefiting local veterans and defenders of the front line is less than one month away. The Emerald Coast Honor Games, an inaugural fitness and CrossFit style competition, is being held on Saturday, November 11, 2017, at Legendary Marine. Honoring its mission of supporting defenders of the front line, the … read more
Rep. Frank White seeks Florida Attorney General seat
Rep. Frank White seeks Florida Attorney General seat
Today Florida House District 2 Representative Frank White filed for the 2018 race to be Florida’s Attorney General. Incumbent Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term due to term limits. White was elected in 2016 to represent parts of Escambia and Santa Rosa County. Currently he is vice … read more
$4,227 Raised by Holley-Navarre Fire Fighters During 2017 Fill the Boot Campaign to Support MDA
$4,227 Raised by Holley-Navarre Fire Fighters During 2017 Fill the Boot Campaign to Support MDA
During the 2017 MDA Fill the Boot campaign, the dedicated members of the Holley-Navarre Fire District and Professional Fire Fighters Association Local, #2464 took to the Local Wal-Mart to help kids and adults with muscular dystrophy, ALS and related life-threatening diseases live longer and grow stronger. Through October 7th more than $4227.00 was raised to … read more
Student arrested for NHS threat
Student arrested for NHS threat
Brandon Lee Hawkins, 15 years of age from Navarre, was arrested October 11 on a warrant for the following charges: (2 counts) Second-degree Felony Intimidation/Write Send Threat to Kill or Injure (1 count) Second-degree Misdemeanor Disturbing Peace/Interfere with School/Admin Function This was in reference to the investigation stemming from the threats made during an incident … read more
Elevated lanes proposed for U.S. 98
Elevated lanes proposed for U.S. 98
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is hosting two public meetings October 24 and 26 in Navarre to discuss alternatives related to the planned U.S. 98 widening and enhancement project, including the use of elevated lanes in Navarre. The meetings will provide the opportunity for interested persons to review the proposed improvements and provide input. … read more
Sheriff’s Office nabs mail theft suspects
Sheriff’s Office nabs mail theft suspects
A Mississippi duo has been jailed for mail theft involving mailboxes in Navarre and Gulf Breeze. “We recently recovered a large volume of stolen U.S. Mail,” said Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Jason Erlemann, officer in charge of the Navarre district. According to Erlemann, some of the affected areas are Whispering Pines Blvd, Tidewater … read more
Firefighters train for vehicle extractions
Firefighters train for vehicle extractions
Firefighters from across the Florida Panhandle traveled last week to R & R Auto Salvage on East Bay Boulevard in Navarre for intensive training on extracting crash victims from vehicles. All In Fire Training facilitated the training for dozens of firefighters in conjunction with the Holley-Navarre Fire Department at Bryan and Tammie Duncan’s salvage yard. … read more
Commissioners select new operator for Navarre Beach Fishing Pier
Commissioners select new operator for Navarre Beach Fishing Pier
Santa Rosa County Commissioners this afternoon selected Growing Santa Rosa Enterprises to be the new operator of Navarre Beach Fishing Pier. The transition between current pier operator Coastal Concessions, LLC is expected to take place within the next 30 days. Growing Santa Rosa Enterprises was selected from a pool of three finalists after a fourth … read more
Commissioners move forward vote to approve Navarre Park improvements
Commissioners move forward vote to approve Navarre Park improvements
UPDATE Santa Rosa County Commissioners this morning voted to approve moving the funding of Phase I and II at Navarre Park to the board’s October 12 regular agenda. Commissioners will officially vote on Thursday. Phases 1A and 1B of the Navarre Park Master Plan will be funded using $600,000 in District 4 recreation funds, $200,000 … read more
Sheriff’s Office cracking down on illegal dumping
Sheriff’s Office cracking down on illegal dumping
These mattresses were recently dumped along the side of Frontera Street in Navarre. “Santa Rosa County Road Department would likely have to remove this at county expense, said Lt. Jason Erlemann, Officer in Charge of Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Navarre District. Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office has noticed an increase in the amount of … read more
