Month: March 2018

Holley-Navarre Middle School gets resource officer

Written by Staff Reporters on March 8, 2018. Posted in News.

With a gun on his hip, a badge on his chest and a smile on his face, Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Deputy Liem Chau started his new job Monday: Holley-Navarre Middle School resource officer.

Man killed in crash on 98

Written by Staff Reporters on March 8, 2018. Posted in News.

An accident on U.S. Highway 98 in Navarre claimed the life of a Fort Walton Beach man Wednesday evening.

Express lane speeds up registration renewals

Written by Staff Reporters on March 8, 2018. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Tax Collector Stan Nichols announced the launch of “Express Lane” service last week. This new service will allow for online renewal and same-day pickup of vehicle, boat or mobile home registrations.

Navarre high student arrested for bomb threat

Written by Staff Reporters on March 8, 2018. Posted in News.

Two Santa Rosa County students are facing bomb threat charges for two separate threats at Navarre High School and King Middle School.

School safety plan timeline, funding questioned

Written by Staff Reporters on March 1, 2018. Posted in News.

In the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Parkland, Florida, that claimed the lives of 13 students and four teachers, Gov. Rick Scott has released a multistep plan to improve school safety and limit firearm access to the mentally ill across the state.

Residents weigh in on Master Plan

Written by Staff Reporters on March 1, 2018. Posted in News.

Roughly 200 residents and stakeholders armed with sticky notes and string weighed in on shaping Navarre’s future last week during the District 4 Master Plan’s first open house event at Navarre High School.

Dewey Destin restaurant in the works

Written by Staff Reporters on March 1, 2018. Posted in News.

Construction of a new restaurant next to Navarre Family Watersports along U.S. Highway 98 is inching closer.

Raiders continue making strides on the track at Panhandle Relays

Written by Brian Lester on March 1, 2018. Posted in Sports.

Dante Wright took the hand-off from Saturn Wagner and went flying down the track on the final leg of the 400 relay.

Raider boys knock off Wildcats

Written by Brian Lester on March 1, 2018. Posted in Sports.

Navarre took a big step forward Thursday afternoon with an impressive 4-3 win over Washington in boys tennis.

Raiders roll to tri-meet win

Written by Brian Lester on March 1, 2018. Posted in Sports.

Nine lifters finished in first place and pushed Navarre to a convincing boys weightlifting tri-meet victory over Fort Walton Beach and Choctaw Wednesday afternoon at Choctaw.