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Leggett’s junior season with Jaguars ends in Sun Belt Tourney
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Rachel Leggett’s third season of college basketball came to a close Tuesday afternoon in the Sun Belt Conference tournament.
Leggett and the South Alabama Jaguars lost 73-59 to Marshall in an opening round game at the Bay Center in Pensacola.
DeSantis targets ballot initiatives, taxes
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Tallahassee – While saying Florida has been a leader on issues such as cracking down on illegal immigration, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Mar. 4 helped launch the 2025 legislative session by calling for revamping the ballot-initiative process, curbing property taxes and revisiting gun laws.
Gulf Islands National Seashore sees cuts from DOGE
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Beach, News.
During the first month of the Trump presidency, more than 1,000 park employees were laid off as part of the administration’s plans to reduce the size of federal agencies and their workforces.
The Department of Government Efficiency, known as “DOGE,” is responsible for the layoffs and has been advising the president on which federal programs and budget areas to cut as a way to slash federal spending.Florida Fish and Wildlife to host virtual meeting to hear comments about regulated bear hunt
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to hear from the public their thoughts on potential options for regulated black bear hunting and has scheduled a virtual public meeting March 13, beginning at 6 p.m. EDT.
Raider track team has strong showing at Running Wild Invitational
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre had a chance to put its track and field talent on display in the first big meet of March, with the Raiders competing at the Running Wild Invitational at Pine Forest on Saturday.
Eddie Love Jr. had one of the most impressive performances of the day as he won the 100 in a time of 11.04.
Santa Rosa County seeks public input on Land Development Code review
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Santa Rosa County residents have the opportunity to provide input on key topics related to the county’s Land Development Code (LDC) as part of the review by the LDC Task Force.
Fundraiser shows support for Navarre 4-year-old with cancer
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, News.
Hundreds came to Curious Apples Saturday, March 1, in support of Team Jackson, a fundraiser for a Navarre child with cancer. While they are still tallying the numbers, the effort is estimated to have already raised nearly $11,000. Online supporters also contributed to the fundraiser.
Pensacola’s Sacred Heart Hospital named one of world’s best by Newsweek
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business, News.
Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola has been named as one of the world’s best hospitals in 2025, according to Newsweek. The magazine looked at data comparing 2,400 facilities across 30 countries to come up with the list.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
Another college announced it will close at the end of this academic year. This time it’s Northland, which is an NCAA Division III school in Wisconsin.
It certainly won’t be the last school to close its doors forever because the reality in this ever-changing small college landscape is that plenty of other colleges are in danger of being shuttered.