State backed in dog bars fight
Tallahassee – An appeals court Apr. 30 backed the Florida Department of Health in a dispute that started after health officials moved to block dogs from being in bars in Tampa and Orlando.
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Hurlburt Field to require REAL ID for base access
Written by USAF Public Affairs on . Posted in Military, News.
Any person requesting access to Hurlburt Field, to include active duty sponsored guests, will need to present a REAL ID beginning May 7, 2025.
To determine if a driver’s license is REAL ID compliant, look for a star in the upper right-hand corner of the ID.
For God’s Sake
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
One of the required courses in the seminary from which I got my degree was apologetics. For those not familiar with the term, apologetics is not a course in which you learn how to say you are sorry in meaningful ways. The term comes from the Greek word apologia which means “to make a defense” and is found in the Apostle Peter’s first letter to the churches in Asia Minor. He exhorts Christians to turn away from evil and be zealous for what is good, and “in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy.” Knowing that such a life will be noticed in a world that does not honor Christ the Lord as holy nor is typically zealous for what is good, he continues, “always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect.” The field of apologetics is engaged in teaching Christians how to defend the Christian faith.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Last week I was writing about my critics and this week I started scanning pages of one hundred-year-old copies of the Milton Gazette, which is now the Santa Rosa Press Gazette. I found the following printed on May 1, 1925 – which could have been my column last week – just said in a different way…
Santa Rosa County Animal Services to host a drive-through microchip clinic
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Santa Rosa County Animal Services (SRCAS) is hosting a reduced-cost microchip drive-through clinic on Friday, May 9 from 12 – 2 p.m. at Santa Rosa County Animal Services, 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton. Only cats and dogs are eligible to be microchipped. Participants must be residents of Santa Rosa County and will need to show an ID. All cats need to be in a carrier and dogs need to be on leash and collar.
UF/IFAS breeders release six new citrus greening-tolerant varieties, help growers battle HLB
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
Six new citrus greening-tolerant citrus varieties will soon be available for Florida growers, thanks to research by University of Florida breeders.
Pope Francis dies, Northwest Florida Bishop responds
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Faith.
Easter is a time of death and renewal.
For the Catholic Church, this symbolism of Easter was especially poignant this year as Pope Francis, the Bishop of Rome, died at 88 years old Monday, April 21.Student of the Week NHS 5-1-25
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Student of the week.
Navarre sets up date with Pace in district softball title game
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s softball team was laser focused on getting a win Tuesday night.
And after a 10-1 win over Tate at home, the Raiders shift their attention to Thursday’s District 1-6A championship game.
Former Navarre star Josh Carter headed to Buffalo Bills
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s own Josh Carter will get an opportunity to play in the NFL after receiving a rookie minicamp invite from the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday.
Carter played the final three years of his college football career at Eastern Kentucky and emerged as a standout running back.