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The ‘Cat’ is back,

Written by John Richardson on August 8, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Allison ‘Cat’ Pettigrew was drawn to be a pitcher from an early age. “When I watched my older sister Emily play, I was mesmerized by the pitcher’s windup,” Pettigrew said. “At five or six years old, I would walk around the house, practicing that windup motion. There was just something about it.” When she was eight, Pettigrew began using that motion as she pitched for her NYSA team.

Illegal buttocks injections kill, maim women

Written by Associated Press on August 8, 2013. Posted in News.

Women across the U.S. are risking their lives for black market procedures to make their buttocks bigger, often involving home-improvement materials such as silicone injected by people with no medical training.

Gulf Breeze’s Olympian relies on faith to ‘lift the weight’

Written by Staff Reporters on August 8, 2013. Posted in Faith.

Gulf Breeze resident Frank Spellman might be approaching 91 years-old, but he’s still in great shape and has a great mindset and strong faith – which he credits as a major factor in his accomplishments and successes.

Woman’s Club seeks new members for new season

Written by Staff Reporters on August 8, 2013. Posted in Community.

After taking its usual two-month summer hiatus, the Emerald Coast Woman’s Club is gearing up for a new year.

Holley’s first family of pottery

Written by Staff Reporters on August 8, 2013. Posted in Community.

Within a sleepy, unassuming corner of the Holley community lies one of the biggest pottery kilns in the country. It’s one of various sized kilns, wheels, and other pottery-making paraphernalia belonging to Holley Hill Pottery, a family-owned-and-operated business for more than 30 years.

New way to pay your power bill

Written by Staff Reporters on August 8, 2013. Posted in Business.

Gulf Power now has an additional method by which customers can pay their electricity bills.

Van flips in wreck at Ortega Street

Written by Staff Reporters on August 8, 2013. Posted in News.

Two people suffered minor injuries in an accident that flipped one vehicle onto its side and damaged three other vehicles last Thursday morning on Highway 98 at Ortega Street in Navarre.

Here’s looking at you John Parrish

Written by Staff Reporters on August 1, 2013. Posted in Community.

John Parrish, 90, was born in El Dorado, Ark., in 1923 and grew up in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl and Great Depression. Those years were also known as “the Dirty Thirties.”

Gray triggerfish, greater amberjack seasons open

Written by Staff Reporters on August 1, 2013. Posted in Beach, News.

Recreational season for gray triggerfish and greater amberjack opened today in Gulf of Mexico state and federal waters. The commercial harvest of gray triggerfish also reopened today in Gulf state and federal waters.

Casting Crowns — Changing Perspectives

Written by Staff Reporters on August 1, 2013. Posted in Faith.

Mark Hall didn’t like what he saw after he made the transition from sitting on a church pew to standing in front of the congregation. As a young youth pastor in Samson, Alabama, what Hall observed from the pulpit was troubling. Church members were not acting as the loving body of Christ but rather as an audience behaving in ways which he felt wasn’t welcoming to others, especially those in need.