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Raiders Girls’ soccer program loaded with returning talent

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 15:32 Written by John Richardson

Coach Rob Simon’s toughest task this fall might be choosing his roster. The team only lost two players through graduation, and the Raiders could have as many as 12 seniors returning for tryout in the fall. To read more, pick up a copy of the June 20 Navarre Press or subscribe online.

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Bridge traffic study results to be released soon

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 15:14 Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 15:25 Written by Romi White

The days of being able to quickly depart Navarre Beach during summer weekends have mostly come to an end. Lengthy waits to get off Navarre Beach Bridge and onto U.S. Highway 98 are the new normal. County Engineer Roger Blaylock explained that earlier this year the county hired a consultant to study traffic around the bridge during Memorial Day weekend . The study specifically focused on the timing of the signal at the bridge with respect to traffic patterns and the feasibility of adding a roundabout to the south end of the causeway.The manner in which the study has been conducted is being criticized.

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Garcon Point Road Circle K robbed

Tuesday, 18 June 2013 18:13 Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 11:54 Written by Staff Reports

Santa Rosa County Deputies were dispatched to an armed robbery on Tuesday morning at the Circle K at 3804 Garcon Point Rd. According to a Sheriff's Office release, two black males entered the location through a back door and pointed a gun at the clerk. The clerk was ordered to a back office where the second black male suspect was waiting. The clerk was unable to open the safe. The suspects then proceeded to the front register, where they ordered the clerk to give them the money from the register.

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Santa Rosa teacher arrested when meeting student for sex

Tuesday, 18 June 2013 08:30 Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 16:00 Written by Staff Reports

Santa Rosa County teacher Robert Todd Crutchfield, 42, apparently traveled to meet a 14-year-old former student for sex June 14 at Florida Town Park in Pace. Instead, he was arrested by law enforcement officers. To read more, subscribe online or pick up a copy of the June 20 Navarre Press.

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Navarre Turf employee robbed at gunpoint

Sunday, 16 June 2013 19:50 Last Updated on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 15:03 Written by Staff Reports

Navarre Turf was robbed last Saturday morning by a man who came in, pulled his shirt over his head and demanded money. According to Navarre Turf manager Eddie Cooper, his son was manning the store as he usually does on Saturday mornings when the armed robbery happened. For more, read the June 20 Navarre Press or subscribe online.

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Body found near Opal Beach

Friday, 14 June 2013 23:44 Last Updated on Saturday, 15 June 2013 08:51 Written by Staff Reports

An unidentified white male was found in the National Seashore just west of Opal Beach by a turtle patrol early Friday morning.

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Water Advisory: Stay out of the Sound at Navarre Park

Friday, 14 June 2013 15:09 Last Updated on Saturday, 15 June 2013 08:54 Written by Staff Reports

The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County has issued a water quality advisory for the Sound at Navarre Park on Highway 98 in Navarre. The health department advises against any water-related activities in the Sound waters at this location due to the potential for high bacteria levels of Enterococci, or fecal strep.