NAVARRE — Santa Rosa County and Volkert in coordination with the Florida Department of Transportation have initiated a feasibility study for the Navarre community access road. This is the beginning s…
Memorial Day
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Hurricanane preparations underway
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County and Gulf Power are busy with preparations for what experts predict will be a possibly busier than usual hurricane season, which begins June 1. The county held a state…
Head games
HAROLD — Some athletes have to wear a helmet because of a sports' dangers.
Teenager J.C. Wilson has to wear two of them.
Wilson, 15, has been wearing a football helmet during spring practice at M…
Pace golfer to play in 2018 Senior PGA Championship
PACE — Local PGA of America Club Professional, Mike Genovese of Pace will be fulfilling a lifelong dream when he tees it up in the 2018 Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid, May 22-27 at H…
Gulf Breeze Zoo welcomes baby rhino
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Breeze Zoo, a Zoo and Aquarium Association accredited facility, is excited to announce the birth of its first Southern white rhinoceros. The healthy baby girl, named Katana was bor…
How to attract hungry hummingbirds to your yard
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How to attract hungry hummingbirds to your yard
According to the National Audubon Society, to sustain their supercharged metabolisms, hummingbirds must eat once every 10 to 15 minutes and…
UF Health cutting ribbon on dynamic research facility
JACKSONVILLE — A new groundbreaking research facility that will focus on aging studies is preparing to open its doors on the campus of UF Health Jacksonville, bringing another vital health resource t…
Do-It-Yourself tips to prepare homes for hurricanes
Florida has had about twice as many hurricane landfalls in recorded history as any state, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. There are several easy steps homeowners can…
Jay Royal becomes naval aviator, headed to Japan
MILTON — Lt. j.g. Payden Roberts of Jay, formerly of Milton, earned his Wings of Gold onboard Naval Air Station Whiting Field in a ceremony on April 27. Roberts, who said both towns hold a special pl…