Panhandle Butterfly House opens May 3
The award-winning Panhandle Butterfly House, located in Navarre Park on Hwy 98 at the foot of the Navarre Beach Bridge, will celebrate its grand opening for the 2014 season with a ribbon cutting Satu…
Proposed New Judicial Center Information Available Online
Information on the Santa Rosa County Commission’s process to construct a new judicial center is now available online at www.santarosa.fl.gov. The webpage includes a timeline and answers to frequently…
West Florida Regional Planning Council hosts meeting in Jay
The West Florida Regional Planning Council (WFRPC) will host a community meeting in the Town of Jay regarding the revitalization of the former Jay Livestock Market, located on Commerce Street and Col…
Colonial Life in Northwest Florida April 5
Bagdad 2014 April lecture series continues April 5 at 10 a.m. at Bagdad Museum, 5412 Church Street in Bagdad. The Colonial Life in NW Florida, presented by Lionel and Sheila Young of NWF Living Histo…
Ride for Rayland Poker Run
Rayland, 15 months old, has rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata. A rare and potentially lethal form of dwarfism. He’s had spent half of his life in the hospital. A Poker run fundraiser held in his…
Baby chicks not just for Easter baskets
Springtime brings about baby chicks; soft, cute and peeping. However, baby chicks grow into a hen or a rooster and within just a few weeks will grow into a regular sized bird, said Brian Lea of Manni…
Price of cotton same as 30 years ago
Mickey Diamond's farm covers well over 1,700 acres according to the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science. Diamond said the only thing he's planted so far is wheat, but aro…
SRC Fair begins April 4
Midway hawkers, popcorn and cotton candy, all of the delights of a hometown county fair, plus many new entertainers are on board for 2014.
The Santa Rosa County Fair directors are cutting the ribb…
Commissioner Jim Williamson passes away
Santa Rosa County on behalf of the Williamson family sadly announces the passing of Commissioner Jim Williamson at his home with his family by his side April 2. Williamson, 67, was a life-long reside…
Constitution and Coffee planning June assembly at Mt. Vernon
On Dec. 7, Florida Sen. Alan Hays, R-Umatilla, and Rep. Larry Metz, R-Yalaha, attended the Mt. Vernon Assembly in Mt. Vernon, Va., where 100 lawmakers from 32 different states gathered in Mount Verno…













