Sep 23, 2024
Animal Services closing shelter dog adoptions until September 30 due to illness
Santa Rosa County Animal Services is temporarily closing all dog adoption operations at the shelter facility until Monday, September 30 due to an autoimmune illness called Mycoplasma cynos.
Sep 23, 2024
Forecast cone released for Gulf Coast storm that’s expected to form into a hurricane
On Monday morning, a forecast cone was released for Tropical Cyclone Nine, which is expected to form into a hurricane later this week in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sep 23, 2024
Phase 1B of Eglin Reuse Project underway, underground piping being installed
While work on Phase 1A of the Eglin Reuse Project continues, Phase 1B of the project is underway.
Sep 22, 2024
Tropical system forecast to hit north eastern Gulf this week
All eyes are on a developing system currently near the Yucatan Peninsula forecast to emerge into the Gulf of Mexico as early as Monday. The system is slated to strengthen and impact the northeastern Gulf Coast, including the possibility of a landfall somewhere in the Panhandle of Florida. It is too soon to forecast an […]
Sep 20, 2024
NYSA building dealing with flooding
The Navarre Youth Sports Association is looking for help after heavy rains flooded their main building, gym, and other complexes. The rains came over the weekend of Sept. 14 and by Monday, Sept. 16 the NYSA had serious enough flooding issues that Santa Rosa County’s Facilities Management Department were coming by to assess damage.
Sep 20, 2024
A look at Navarre Beach’s summer visitor traffic
With the end of Labor Day comes the unofficial end of summer. For Navarre Beach, this usually means a decline in the number of visitors and people staying at hotels and rentals.
Sep 19, 2024
United Way of West Florida celebrates 100 years, names board of directors for next year
The United Way of West Florida has spent the past eight months celebrating a major milestone in its history. Originally known as “Community Chest” of Pensacola, the United Way of West Florida is 100 years old this year. Since Spring 2019, the United Way of West Florida has served Santa Rosa and Escambia counties.
Sep 19, 2024
Eye doctor’s office to open near Navarre’s Harvest Village
The former Dollar General, near the west end of Harvest Village, will soon become Bell & Terrezza Optical. The medical office space will comprise of just over half of the total square footage of the building, with a 3,149 square feet portion being put up for lease as retail space.
Sep 18, 2024
Former Navarre High Teacher Academy pupil now teaching English
It wasn’t long ago Delaney Walker was walking the halls of Navarre High School as a student. Now, she walks them as a member of the staff.
Sep 17, 2024
Update: No credible threat found at Hobbs Middle School after social media posts
An increased law enforcement presence is at Hobbs Middle School and Milton High School on Tuesday after a possible threat made toward the schools.