Santa Rosa Animal Services launches barn cat program

Santa Rosa County Animal Services is launching a barn cat program to place hard-to-adopt animals in a safe and comfortable habitat. A barn cat program places fully vetted healthy cats into safe, independent living spaces such as a barns, warehouses or fac...

Commission Chairman Sam Parker to host "Coffee with the Commissioner" in Gulf Breeze

Join Commission Chairman Sam Parker for "Coffee with the Commissioner,"  Wed., May 22 from 7 to 8 a.m. at Panera Bread, 700 Gulf Breeze Pkwy., Gulf Breeze, to share thoughts and ideas for Santa Rosa County. The monthly coffee meetings a...

End of Watch Memorial Ruck honors fallen officers

On Sat., May 18 at 4 p.m., the End of Watch Memorial Ruck will conclude its 150 mile ruck at the Santa Rosa County Fairgrounds arena in honor of the officers who lost their lives in 2018. The finish line event and memorial ceremony is open to the public a...

Bay St. in Gulf Breeze to remain closed until May 23

The Bay St. road closure between Woodlore Circle and Del Mar Drive has been extended to May 23 due to unknown utility conflicts. The closure is for the installation of a drainage pipe as part of with Venetian Way/Coronado Drive Hazard Mitigation Grant Pro...

4-H to host bunny day camp and Camp Timpoochee overnight trip

Bunny day camp

All youth ages 7-18 are invited to join 4-H for two hoptastic days on Jun. 11 and 12, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.. Students will learn basic care for raising rabbits and visit a local rabbitry to learn how they care for over 100 rabbi...

Public input sought for RESTORE Act Multi-Year Implementation Plan amendment

Fidelis Park public meeting Tues., May 21 at 6 p.m.

Suzanne Spencer honored as Florida Wildflower Foundation Outstanding Volunteer of the Year

ECUA terminates contract for hauling recyclables in Santa Rosa County

Effective April 30, ECUA will terminate their contract with Santa Rosa County for the transportation and processing of recyclables. The county is working with ECUA on a new contract for processing and seeking to replace the transportation services within ...

Santa Rosa Animal Services launches new programs!

Santa Rosa County Animal Services announced the addition of Operation Furever Freedom, a new program designed to provide veterans, active-duty military, reservists and National Guardsmen with up to two pets, all fees waived. Military dependents are eligib...

May Events at Your Santa Rosa County Library

Holiday ClosuresThe library system will close on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Military Appreciation MonthMay is National Military Appreciation Month. Join the Santa Rosa County Library System in recognizing and showing appreciati...

Navarre Beach dives into lifeguard season

Navarre Beach lifeguard season has officially begun with guarded hours of 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week. During the peak season of Memorial Day through the Labor Day, guarded hours will be 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.In 2018, lifeguards...

Elizabeth Brumfield awarded Santa Rosa County employee of the quarter

Elizabeth Brumfield was recently awarded Santa Rosa County's employee of the quarter. Brumfield has served in the GIS industry for more than 20 years and was recently promoted to GIS analyst III. She received her bachelors of science in geography from Old...