Strength through movement
Physical fitness is constantly evolving, and the 1st Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field is embracing the evolution by offering new equipment and instruction.
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C-130 celebrates 60 years, still going strong
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Military, News.
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) — In 1954, the song “Rock Around the Clock” was playing on the radio, Oprah Winfrey was born and the first issue of Sports Illustrated appeared on newsstands.
Northstar launches new church in Navarre
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Dozens of churches line Hwy 98 from Navarre to Gulf Breeze. The newest member is Northstar Navarre, a non-denominational church that meets at 10 a.m. on Sundays at the Best Western on 98.
School enrollment up
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The start of the school year brought higher than projected enrollment numbers in the Santa Rosa School District. Superintendent Tim Wyrosdick says enrollment is up by 591 students.
Holley Navarre Fire buys lot in Holley
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The Holley Navarre Fire District has taken a significant step in improving their area coverage and decreasing response times.
Outreach Octobus on station
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The Navarre Beach Marine Science Station (NBMSS) Outreach Octobus has arrived on station. The bus will allow members of the NBMSS to bring STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education to groups that may not otherwise be able to visit the station.
$1 beach lease fees in the works
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Navarre Beach leaseholders should see annual lease fees reduced to $1 soon. Commissioners plans to discuss the reduction Sept. 8. Additionally, federal legislation aimed to give Santa Rosa Island leaseholders fee simple ownership is gaining momentum.
All about the big yellow bus
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The big yellow bus. It transports precious cargo. It battles aggravating traffic. It makes wide turns. Back to school season brought the school bus back into our lives and prompted many questions at the same time. Local parents have been concerned of heat and delays. They have also expressed thankfulness for the job the drivers do.
Local prepares for another season in the SEC
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When SEC teams take the field next week, some area residents will be watching for more than just the two teams. Andrews Institute Administrator Jay Vines is also an SEC Head Linesman and has been officiating 34 years.
Low-cost spay, neuter program coming to Santa Rosa County
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Santa Rosa County Animal Services received a $25,000 grant from Florida Animal Friend, Inc. to help launch a spay and neuter program. The grant was competitive with 26 programs being funded from a total of 37 applications.