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Castle photo by David Standridge; graphic illustration by Jessica Bowie Team Fox, also known on the beach as Team Nearly-Wed, wowed crowds at Saturday's Sand Sculpture competition on Pensacola Beach with this creation, 'Honeymoon Suite.' The castle was crafted by Nicole Spiker Fox and James Fox. The event lured hundreds to Santa Rosa Island. More...
Hall, Broxson among those gearing up for hot election season

With just over a week remaining before the noon, June 20 qualifying deadline for the Aug. 26 voting primary, the 2008 county elections are shaping up to be quite intriguing. More...

Faced with a projected budget shortfall of $430,000 for fiscal year 2008-09, Midway Fire District was poised earlier this week to bring a second fire assessment fee proposal in seven months before voters in the Aug. 26 primary. More...

Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office.
Felonies: 06/03/2008 Aguilar, Scarlett Le-Anita, W/F, 27, 6700 block of Valerie Lane, Navarre, violation of probation. Crowder, James Edward, W/M, 31, 1900 block of Flamingo Lane, Navarre, larceny and fraud. More...
Beach optimists toast a successful school year now that
School's Out ... for the teachers and staff of the Pensacola Beach Elementary School as of Thursday, June 5, and to celebrate a stellar year of Blue Ribbon Award winning educating, the Pensacola Beach Optimists held their annual Appreciation Luncheon the educators at Cabana Cafe. More...
Thursday 6/12 Evenings in Olde Seville Square Dixieland Dandies & the Swingin' Dick Tracys, 7 - 9 p.m. Paddy O' Leary's Texas Hold'em 444 Fun, 7 p.m. Ragtyme Grill J.B. Davis, 7 p.m. Sandshaker Lounge Tim Spencer, 8 p.m. More...
Lifeguard Ambulance Services is proving to be one of the speediest medical response teams in the Florida Panhandle. Not only is Lifeguard experiencing a higher call volume than its had expected when it took over Santa Rosa County ambulance services last August, but its crews are showing up on the medical emergency scene faster than even they had expected. More...
Class of '09 NHS members GBHS National Honor Society inducted the following Juniors on May 8: AJ Anastopoulo, Arden Armbruster, Elizabeth Barfield, Tobie Bass, Amanda Bennett, Bayleigh Boles, Zach Brannon, Laura Byrnes, David Cooke, Krystal Dickison, Chloe Diehl, Liesl Drew, Alex Duntz, Colleen Eastburn, Celia Eddy, Thomas Farmer, John Foryt, Paul Foryt, Kelsey Frost, Timothy Gibbs, Travis Gill, Ali Gilmartin, Kayla Goliwas, Alicia Jeffrey, Joshua Jurnovoy, Thomas Kasabian, Megan Keene, Ryan Kent, Adam Kersch, Daniel Lynch, Billy McCormick, Lauren McDonald, Zoe Miller, Kelsey Moran, Sarah Munsch, Noah Nichols, Neila Nicholson, Elizabeth Niles, Michala Nowak, Grace Papajohn, Elizabeth Patterson, Cayla Platt, Andrew Quadrini, Zoe Rayor, Kyle Schnackenberg, Koren Schroeder, Tiffany Sharar, Daniel Shull, Alyssa Smith, Rebecca Smith, Kari Stephenson, Alexis Sydow, Davis Thomas, Rebecca Timmons, Dariel Traynom, Eric Troup, Emily Tryon, Brittany Wheeler, Dustin White, Jacob Wilson, Lyndsey Wright and Alex York (not in order and some not present). More...
The Gulf Breeze Storm won two tournaments last month, the second of which was in Disney World in Orlando. Storm 14, Cummings, Ga. Storm 13: Daniel Green's walk off homer was the difference as Gulf Breeze won a battle of 'Storms. More...
Methodist Church staying busy
Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church will offer many activities for children this summer. Vacation Bible School will be held June 16-20 at both campuses (Main - 75 Fairpoint Drive; East - Community Life Center, Soundside Drive at Highway 98). This year's theme is "Power Lab: Discovering Jesus' Miraculous Power." For more information, call 932-3594 or 916-1660. More...
Fannie Hall Barbati, 90, a former Gulf Breeze resident, passed away Thursday, June 5, in Raleigh, N.C. Barbati was born July 8, 1917, to the late Sarah Ann and Nathan Hall and was raised in Hustonville, Ky. She lived most of her life in Dearborn, Mich., and worked for the U.S. Postal Service. More...
Thursday, June 12 Blackwater Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors 7 a.m. 6285 Dogwood Drive, Milton Santa Rosa County Commission Regular Meeting 9 a.m. More...
Growing up in Philadelphia, Pa., I had the opportunity to attend a variety of Sunday schools. But, since none of them were like my grandfather's 'plain' (Brethren) church, my solution was simply to attend the church closest in walking distance from the various homes we had in the city. More...
Q: I returned home from a business trip last week and, walking up the stairs, one of the steps actually lifted up from the back as I put my foot on it, then flopped back into place as I continued up. I put some wood glue along the back edge and tapped it tight against the vertical board behind it, but it has come loose again. Any tips? -- Edward F. More...
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT MERLOTT 111 LLC holder of the following Tax Sale Certificate has filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. More...