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Miss NHS crowned

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 11:22 Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 11:29 Written by Denise Haywald

Sarah Eason was crowned 2013 Miss Navarre High School pageant winner last week.

For many more photos and the complete story, see the May 2 issue of Navarre Press.

Meth lab explodes, wrecks lives

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 11:02 Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 11:28 Written by Yvonne Harper

In another case of drugs ruining lives, one man was killed and another is in jail on felony charges following an explosion last Thursday in Gulf Breeze. And now a mother has a cautionary tale to tell of a “sweet” boy who made a bad choice and paid the price.

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Florida legislature repeals ethanol mandate

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 10:54 Written by Yvonne Harper

Consumers’ gas tanks could soon be filled with more gas and less ethanol, thanks to a senate bill that has gained momentum.

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Developer tangles with Holley community’s roots

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 10:43 Written by Romi White

A popular road used as a cut-through in Holley has been closed, and playing a role in the blame are issues of safety, flooding, the preservation of trees and a potential development.

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Lutz first German-developed player in MLB

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 09:34 Written by Staff Reports

Monday night, outfielder Donald Lutz pinch-hit for the Cincinnati Reds to become the first German-developed player to play in Major League Baseball. Lutz was also a member of the German National Team that competed in the Qualifiers for the 2013 World Baseball Classic and is the second graduate of the Major League Baseball International European Academy to play in the Major Leagues.

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Appel, Benton advance to state meet

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 09:10 Written by Ken Garner

Navarre High School distance jumpers Nick Benton and Elijah Appel are the only Raiders competing at the Class 3A state track and field meet Friday, May 3, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville.

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Argos to begin postseason play

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 09:05 Written by Staff Reports

The University of West Florida Argonauts will play West Alabama at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 2, in the first game of the 2013 Gulf South Conference Baseball Championship Tournament at AT&T Field in Chattanooga, Tenn.

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