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New prep basketball tournament established to honor late surgeon, former college All-American and NBA standout
In the winter of early 1984, Alec Kessler was a high school junior and an admittedly average basketball player in Roswell, Ga. His athletic talents were unspectacular, and he lived somewhat in the shadow of his older brother, Chad, who played for coach Hugh Durham's Bulldogs at the University of Georgia. More...
Hotel employee Dallas Lanser allegedly shot 18-year-old Milton man in early morning Sunday

A man wanted in connection with an early Sunday shooting at a Gulf Breeze hotel surrendered to Gulf Breeze police at approximately 11:45 a.m. Tuesday. More...

The Grinch that slithered through Gulf Breeze the past two weeks might be spending the rest of the holidays behind bars. Authorities with the Montgomery (Ala.) Police Department have apprehended three suspects believed to be connected to the recent series of 20-25 car burglaries reported in Gulf Breeze. More...


Submitted photo Dr. Stephen C. Lott (right) played Mr. Scrooge, and Blake Barclay of Gulf Breeze played the role of Tiny Tim the Pensacola Little Theatre's production of A Treehouse Christmas Carol, directed by Austin Holt, on Dec. 5-7 and Dec. 12-14. More...
Pensacola chamber promotes tourism
A smiling girl is enticing visitors to imagine themselves on Florida beaches, and it is seems to be working. "Billboard advertising is just a small part of the marketing we do for the CVB (Convention and Visitors Bureau), said Leslie Smith of E.W. Bullock Advertising Agency. Three billboards target traffic approaching Pensacola from I-65 and I-10. More...
Gulf Breeze News A Gulf Breeze man was hospitalized in critical condition at a Pensacola hospital after being struck by a vehicle last Thursday as he crossed U.S. Highway 98 at Bayshore Drive. According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, Kenneth G. Hodges, 56, a Bayshore Drive resident, was attempting to cross U.S. 98 from the north to south at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 18. More...
The Gulf Breeze Dolphin wrestling team finished eighth out of 27 teams at the Capital City Classic on Dec. 13 in Tallahassee. GBHS finished eighth with 123 points behind Niceville (237.5), Ocala Forest (170.5), Live Oak Suwanee (164), Tallahassee Lincoln (153), Wakulla (146), Panama City Mosley (139) and Tallahassee Chiles (135). More...
For years, I have used an electronic personal data assistant (PDA) as my master calendar. I have found the PDA easier to use than paper for recording new and repeating events; and if I must make a change or correct a mistake, I just delete it and start over. All reminders of the erroneous entry are gone. Quick, easy, and efficient! (Too bad I cannot do that with my sins. More...
Mary Broxson, born June 15, 1929 on her father's tow boat "The Viking" on the Mississippi River at Chico, Ark., passed away Friday, Dec. 19, 2008. She and her father, mother and brother came to the area in 1941. Her mother was instrumental in establishing the mail route, and her father helped create the original First Methodist Church at Midway. More...
Thursday, Dec. 25 Christmas All city, county, state and federal agencies closed for holiday Friday, Dec. 26 City of Gulf Breeze Board of Adjustments 6:30 p.m. More...
Recently married and living in our new apartment in the west part of town, my husband and I were looking forward to our very first Christmas in 1938. To save money, we had decided to wait until the absolute last minute to buy a Christmas tree. More...
St. Luke 2: 1- 14 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. More...
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A P OR AMY CAPUTI holder of the following Tax Sale Certificate has filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. More...