Overheard Online – Jan. 16, 2013
MILTON PLANS TO OPEN DOG PARK Love this!!! Bobbie Dunlap Shiver
Good now maybe people will take their dogs there and NOT on Navarre beach or park!!!!! Wayne Beachbum Spooner
People are already …
Letters to the Editor – Jan. 16, 2013
Santa Rosa County a great place to live Thank you, citizens of Santa Rosa County. For eight years I have lived, worked, and shopped here. Health concerns require a move nearer to family. Friendlines…
Column: 'Living the United Way' – the heart of giving
Hello readers! My name is Kristen and I am the Director of Coastal Development for United Way of Santa Rosa County. I am very excited to be a new columnist here and look forward to sharing with you o…
Faith briefs – Jan. 12, 2013
Grace Community Church of Northwest Florida If you are a Bible-believing Christian and appreciate in depth Bible teaching using proper hermeneutics of Bible interpretation as taught by John MacArthur…
Our View – Reacting to tragedy not the key to prevention
We’re quite a reactionary society. We don’t really work to prevent anything. Instead, we tend to wait for horrible things to happen then work to create something that would have prevented that thing.…
Community briefs – Jan. 12, 2013
Local residents named to Harding University dean’s list The following residents are among more than 1,000 Harding University students included on the dean’s list for grades achieved during the fall s…
Fraud leads to dishonest educators
Almost two years ago, U.S. News & World Report came out with a story titled “Educators Implicated in Atlanta Cheating Scandal.” It reported that “for 10 years, hundreds of Atlanta public school teach…
Speak Out – Jan. 12, 2013
TUESDAY, 2:13 P.M. I stopped at the bank, and when I came out to start my car, the battery was dead. There were these good Samaritans and guardian angels parked next to me and came over to help me. T…
Santa Rosa County awarded FEMA funds
Santa Rosa County has been chosen to receive $19,022 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the area. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the Department of Hom…
Our View – Fiscal cliff points to larger problem with government
So, we didn’t fall off the cliff. Well, we did … “sorta.” Washington lawmakers, with moments to go, did manage to pass a compromise bill designed to keep the country functioning, temporarily avoiding…







