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Sandle earns all-star spot as successful season continues

Written by Brian Lester on July 7, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Michael Sandle is playing like he was never out of baseball for most of last season.

He’s been an impact player for the Windy City Thunderbolts and was selected as a Frontier League All-Star earlier this month.

With love of soccer renewed, Kerns ready to play at PSC

Written by Brian Lester on July 7, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Kennedy Kerns is staying local for college soccer as the former Navarre standout will play at Pensacola State this fall.

She’s thankful for the chance to play the game at the next level after dealing with challenges during her high school career.

Sponsors needed for wheelchair-accessible van fundraiser

Written by Staff Reporters on July 3, 2025. Posted in Community.

A Milton family is seeking sponsors for a charity 5K run/walk to help the family purchase a wheelchair-accessible van for their disabled son.

State funding for county project vetoed by governor

Written by Sarah Greenberg on July 3, 2025. Posted in News.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 June 30 after vetoing line items totaling $567 million, including several proposed Santa Rosa County projects. The final 2025-2026 budget added up to $117.9 billion, less than the previous year’s and marking the second consecutive year of reduced state spending.

Feds push back in detention center fight

Written by News Service of Florida on July 3, 2025. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – The Trump administration Thursday argued a federal judge should deny a request to block operation of a detention center in the Everglades for undocumented immigrants, saying Florida has been responsible for the project dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

Next stop for Cailyn Cooke is Valdosta State

Written by Brian Lester on July 3, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Cailyn Cooke put together an impressive sophomore softball season at Gulf Coast State, earning all-region and all-state honors as one of the top hitters at the junior college level.

Now, the former Navarre Raider is taking her talents to NCAA Division II Valdosta State, which plays in the highly competitive Gulf South Conference.

Navarre UMC encourages kids to ‘live out’ their faith at Vacation Bible School

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 3, 2025. Posted in Faith.

The sound of children hollering and music blaring filled the Navarre United Methodist Church sanctuary June 25 as the church held its third day of Vacation Bible School.

This year’s VBS featured approximately 260 children, ranging from prekindergarten to fifth grade. The theme of this year’s VBS was “Live it Out,” a mantra designed alongside daily curriculum, to teach children how to live out their faith and be more like Jesus.

Navarre High’s Angie Taylor named ‘Educator of the Year’ by Arc Gateway

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 3, 2025. Posted in Community.

Although school’s out for summer break, local educator Angie Taylor is still being celebrated for her accomplishments in the classroom and community.

An Exceptional Student Education (ESE) teacher at Navarre High School for the past 23 years, Taylor was recently recognized as “Educator of the Year” by the Arc Gateway, an organization providing academic, social skills and workforce training for people with special needs.

DeSantis signs death warrant in 1994 murders

Written by News Service of Florida on July 2, 2025. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – In what could be a record ninth execution this year in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of using a crowbar and a machete to murder his wife and two children in 1994 in Okaloosa County.

Rediscover the Charm of The Vine Wine Bar, Bistro & Shoppe

Written by Staff Reporters on July 2, 2025. Posted in Advertorial, On the Menu.

Nestled in the heart of Navarre, The Vine Wine Bar, Bistro & Shoppe is a beloved local gem, known for its inviting ambiance, exceptional wine selection, and vibrant social calendar. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or simply looking for a cozy place to unwind, this neighborhood spot offers an experience that’s as flavorful as it is memorable.