Santa Rosa County

Florida has closed on a deal to buy just over 3,600 acres that will be part of a state wildlife corridor in Santa Rosa County.

The Florida Legislature has passed a bill that includes designating a highway after a former North Florida Republican Senator who died last year. Sen.…

Two state lawmakers are seeking to honor a fallen former colleague, who died last month in a single car wreck near his North Florida home. Sen. Jack…

Local sheriff’s offices are warning area residents about different phone scams, running rampant in some Florida Panhandle counties. Santa Rosa County…

A Florida Panhandle lawmaker is the new vice chair on the Senate panel looking at military issues. Sen. Doug Broxson (R-Gulf Breeze)—a former House…

A bill involving the recital of the “Pledge of Allegiance” in schools has passed its first House Committee.Rep. Doug Broxson (R-Gulf Breeze) is the bill’s…

Some Florida lawmakers are looking to fix what they call an outdated law related to saying the “Pledge of Allegiance” in schools.At every meeting,…

Florida’s Surgeon General visited Bay County as part of a health tour of the state’s coastal areas.On a Sunny Wednesday morning, Dr. John Armstrong led a…

Four Northwest Florida school districts received more than $6 million total in the recently signed state budget. It’s for areas serving military-related…

Some Florida Panhandle counties will soon receive a more than $900,000 grant for flood recovery efforts.In a release, Volunteer Florida—which links to…