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Dense Fog Advisory

... additional dense fog advisories possible further inland later this evening. south walton-coastal bay-coastal gulf-coastal franklin- coastal jefferson-coastal wakulla-coastal taylor-coastal dixie- including the cities of sandestin, santa rosa beach,... Read More



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Escambia and Santa Rosa felony and DUI arrests

The following suspects were charged with felonies Monday at Santa Rosa County Jail. Names, ages and addresses were provided by the individuals. John Joseph Byrd, 56, 5200 block of Joanna Terrace, Pace, burglary, trespassing. Justin Paul Dubois, 25, For... Read More




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Impasse over the Navarre Pass

Sen. Bill Nelson and the Santa Rosa County Commission appear to have reached an impasse over Navarre Pass.Commissioners say they would never vote to build a Navarre Pass without the full support of the U.S. military, but they’d like to have the option to consider constructing one if Eglin Air Force Base ever decided to go along with the idea.Nelson, however, has taken a stand against the pass and has used the issue to block passage of a federal bill that would allow [...]
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Destin drifts closer to new no-wake zone

DESTIN — The Destin City Council on Monday approved the adoption of an ordinance to establish an idle-speed/no-wake boating safety zone immediately next to the city-owned Joe’s Bayou Recreation Area Boat Ramp and Kayak Launch.City officials say the bayou during the warmer months is often congested with vessels, with many of them being driven too fast, increasing the likelihood of boating accidents. [...]
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