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Save Our Soundside President Dara Hartigan speaks at the town hall meeting Sunday, July 25. The citizen activist group Save Our Soundside hosted a town hall meeting Sunday afternoon to discuss “next steps” after Santa Rosa County commissioners voted 4-1 this month to allow clear-cutting in their land development code. One of those next steps could be through the courts. “We’re not going to give up,” Save Our Soundside President Dara Hartigan said to a crowd of about 75 in the Tiger Point Community Center. “We’ve got to get this done one way or another and a lawsuit may be the ...

Santa Rosa officials updated on oil-spill money

Surf Star, a beach supply and souvenir shop, is slated to move into one half of the building at the foot of the Navarre Beach Bridge this summer.

Brazil Times/Adler Ingalsbe On Saturday, the Northview Knights headed to Tiger Point to compete in the Greencastle Invitational. For the first time this season, they did not have to contend with wind or rain. The Knights faced off against North Putnam, South Vermillion, Southmont, along with the host Greencastle. The course has been under renovation the past couple of years. It is a nine-hole course, but the teams competed with two separate tees. The Knights took home the win with an invitational team trophy. Northview locked in the victory with a 334 followed by the Tigers with a 352. The s...

In the meantime, drivers trying to skirt the congestion on U.S. 98 have been driving through the Tiger Point area, often "at a high rate of speed and driving aggressively in the residential neighborhoods," according to Wright. The measure approved at Tuesday's County Commission meeting allots $10,500 to hire off-duty Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office deputies to patrol Tiger Point at peak traffic times. The deputies will conduct traffic patrols on weekday mornings between 6 and 10 a.m., weekday afternoons between 2 and 7 p.m. and Saturdays between noon and 8 p.m. from now until May 31. "Th...