Mar 16, 2018
Not a fan of check cashing companies
Dear Dave,
How do you feel about check cashing companies?
— Norman
Dear Norman,
I’m not a big fan of check cashing companies. They’re not nearly as bad as payday lenders, but it still …
Mar 16, 2018
County to prepare beaches for sea turtle nesting
NAVARRE — Sand tilling will take place beginning March 19 on Navarre Beach. Tilling is required to lessen the impact of compacted sand on sea turtle nesting and hatching activities. Turtles prefer so…
Mar 16, 2018
Gulf Islands National Seashore seeks ice machine, laundry services
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore officials are seeking applications to provide commercial services at the Fort Pickens Campground. The services currently requested include a self-dispensi…
Mar 16, 2018
West Ship Island facilities, ferries to reopen after hurricane repairs
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore working with its partners have determined that West Ship Island facilities and ferries will delay the start of the season until March 24.
The island had…
Mar 16, 2018
'Some people don’t get check ups like that'
MILTON — The Retired Senior Volunteer Program, city of Milton and Woodmen Life hosted the Senior Expo and Health Fair March 15 at the Guy Thompson Community Center with support from Santa Rosa Medica…
Mar 16, 2018
Study detailing Santa Rosa County health outcomes available
MILTON — The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County recognizes the value in measuring health outcomes and acknowledges the 2018 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps tool released by the Unive…
Mar 16, 2018
Diabetes class teaches healthy eating, stress reduction
MILTON — Seats are available for the next session of the National Diabetes Prevention Program offered by the Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County. The first class will be held from 5 to …
Mar 16, 2018
Navarre High senior receives West Point appointment
NAVARRE — Navarre High School senior Xavier Allen, 18, has been selected for an appointment to the United States Military Academy Prep School at West Point.
Allen's parents, Willie and Shuana Allen…
Mar 16, 2018
Area students to vote on Pensacola Bay Bridge signs, benches
CHIPLEY — Public high school students in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties will have the opportunity to vote on the mile-marker signage and benches for the Pensacola Bay Bridge replacement project. Th…
Mar 16, 2018
Interstate 10 repairs coming
MILTON — Drivers on Interstate 10 between the Escambia Bay Bridge and Avalon Boulevard will encounter alternating lane closures from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. March 18 and 19 as crews perform asphalt repair o…













