Tech Sergeant Joe Ocasio is now a local recruiter for the United States Air Force.
But 20 years ago, on the morning of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Ocasio was a student at New York Technical College getting ready to head into the city for class.
As the American flag blew in the soft breeze of a sunny, blue sky September morning, much like the one on that fateful day 20 years ago, Navarre Navy JROTC Commanding Officer Donovyn Ray spoke about the terrorist attacks that shook a nation on Sept. 11, 2001.
Growing up in a small town in northern Wisconsin, Chris Startz learned how to play cribbage at an early age. The card game uses pegs, placed in a cribbage board, to keep score.
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, first responders from all over the Panhandle came together on Navarre Beach to honor the lives of the first responders who lost their lives on that tragic day two decades ago.
Corey Capenia has had interest in bodybuilding competitions for quite some time but could never get past the mental roadblock holding him back from the pursuit of his dream.
There came a point finally where the Navarre alum decided it was time to bust down that roadblock.
Navarre parents, Trevor and Julie Denton, would like to extend a huge thank you to the community for helping them to raise $15,000 for a mobility support dog for their son Cristian.
LT.J.G. William G. Adams and LT.J.G. Justin C. Lambeth, earned their wings of gold at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field Aug. 13 in a ceremony on the installation.
Normally, Janie Driscoll – founder of the Panhandle Shell Group – is out looking for seashells. But last month, she found something a little bit larger and a lot more manmade.
