School board recognizes CTE contributor, rookie of year
Santa Rosa County School Board recognized two people for their efforts to bring Career and Technical Education into the classroom and to enhance learning opportunities for students.
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Pensacola Airport director: shutdown not affecting our flights
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business, News.
A political dispute over funding for immigration enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security has led to a partial government shutdown that is affecting federal employees, including those who work for the Transportation Security Administration.
With TSA employees not being paid during the shutdown, several airports are experiencing staffing shortages that have led to longer security lines. At airports in Atlanta, Houston and New Orleans, wait times have stretched several hours.
Raider boys lacrosse team moving forward after loss to rival
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
As far as games go, the boys lacrosse showdown with rival Gulf Breeze last Wednesday night was arguably Navarre’s biggest to date this season.
Both teams came in regionally ranked and the rivalry factor only added to the setting for the game.
Raiders have strong overall performance at Navarre Invitational
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Roan Strom wasn’t going to let anything stand in the way of him breaking a Navarre invitational record in the clean and jerk.
“I felt a little rough. My knee was hurting. My back was hurting, but the adrenaline pushed me through,” Strom said.
Navarre UMC building future worship leaders with Kids Choir program
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, Faith.
Navarre United Methodist Church’s Kids Choir hosted an event called “Rising Praise” on Sunday, March 8.
The worship concert featured 12 songs performed by 14 choir members, all between the ages of 3 and 11.
Raider softball team shows it can respond to pressure situations
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Tate had tied the game at 3-3 and now the pressure was on for the Navarre Raider softball team to respond to the adversity.
The Raiders weren’t rattled.
School bus involved crash claims life in Navarre
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, News.
Sandra Williams, a 71-year-old woman died after striking the back of a school bus in the eastbound left lane of Highway 98 Wednesday, March 11. The incident occurred near Sunrise Drive in Navarre.
Holley-Navarre Fire District was dispatched to the scene at 1:50 p.m. and found the woman’s vehicle, a Chevrolet, partially underneath the school bus.
Around 2:05 p.m., a paramedic with HNFD declared the driver deceased.
Foggy first day: Navarre Beach Lifeguards return for 2026
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Beach, News.
The Navarre Beach Lifeguards returned to a foggy Navarre Beach Saturday, March 7.
The lifeguards will be looking to follow up a successful 2025, which saw over 1.9 million visitors, 1.5 million preventative actions, 6,337 assists and zero drownings.
School district’s Center for Innovation to open March 31
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community, Education, Milton, News.
Santa Rosa District Schools has announced the grand opening of the Santa Rosa Center for Innovation, a state-of-the-art facility designed to expand hands-on, career and technical education opportunities for students across the district. A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the new center located at 6447 Highway 90, Milton, Florida, 32570.
Raider girls lacrosse team motivated after loss to rival
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
As Navarre’s girls lacrosse team huddled up after a 20-10 loss to Gulf Breeze on Monday at Bennett C. Russell Stadium, the players couldn’t help but hear the cheers coming from the Dolphins as they celebrated a win.