While some fields are crowded with candidates seeking the same elected office, there are some offices it appears no one wants. There are several seats coming up for election that appear to have no takers, not even the incumbents. Fire District seats are especially unwanted. More...
At the Santa Rosa School Board meeting on Feb. 28, the school board approved $2 million to purchase a 40-acre plot of Navarre land from former school teacher Katherine Petrelis. Petrelis is selling 40 acres of her 307-acre plot of land northwest of Fern street off of Edgewood Drive and is gifting... More...
The Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office is working to crack down on undocumented workers in the area. As a result of their diligence, 27 had been arrested and nine have already been convicted and sentenced as of press time. More...
Gulf Breeze city staff have provided Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) with related cost estimates for the projects on the approved list for alternate parks improvements. More...
Ashoplifter was caught redhanded trying to steal a watch from an exclusive jewelry store. "Listen," said the shoplifter, "I know you don't want any trouble either. What do you say I just buy the watch, and we forget about this?" The manager agreed and wrote up the sales slip. The crook looked at t... More...
March 13 TN vs. Catholic, 3 p.m. Ninth grade BB at Pace, 5 p.m. March 14 BB DH at Milton, 4/6:30 p.m. Ninth grade, JV BB vs. Milton, 4/6:30 p.m. March 15 TK at Tate Relays, TBA March 17 Subsectional WL meet at GBHS, noon Ninth grade, Var. BB vs. CPA, Tenn., 4/6:30 p.m. More...
The United Methodist Women (GBUMW) are sponsoring a parking lot sale on April 12, at the Community Life Center, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. All funds raised will support Caring and Sharing and the United Methodist Committee on Relief. More...
Coy Lee Bass entered into rest on Wednesday, March 5. Coy was born on Jan. 3, 1919 in Laurens, South Carolina and moved to Gulf Breeze, where he and his late wife Margaret lived with their son. Coy was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Gulf Breeze. Coy retired from Daniel Constr... More...
Thursday, March 13 County Sewer Service Workshop, 1:30 p.m., Commissioner's Board Room, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Santa Rosa County Commission Regular Meeting, 9 a.m. More...
I see that St. Patrick's day is already being promoted in stores, bars, church services and senior festivities. And of course, with an Irish-sounding name like Boyle, I can't escape the hullabaloo. Although I hide a Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry under that name (and which in my husband's case was a... More...
Don't let market volatility derail your investment strategy. If you're an investor, you probably haven't enjoyed opening your account statements the past few months. In January alone, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 4.6 percent. And since the Dow hit its all-time high of over 14,000 in ear... More...
Both patients and practitioners have doubts about a new study on people with Type 2 diabetes due to the population studied. A new study called Accord, Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes, shows that people with Type 2 diabetes who are on an intense program to lower their blood sugar... More...
Springtime on the Gulf Coast has arrived with it's warm gulf breezes and beautiful long sunsets. After a winter spent indoors, the time has finally come again to celebrate the outdoor beauty of the Gulf Coast. For many that means a return to porches, patios, and gardens. More...
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