Miracle League ball field to open next year
If all goes according to plan, America’s pastime will be a lot more inclusive in south Santa Rosa County starting next spring.
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Commissioners on loose leash for travel spending
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Rarely are questions raised about Santa Rosa County commissioners’ use of the panel’s $50,000 annual travel budget.
Leaseholders call for added safety measures
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Santa Rosa County Public Works has spruced up the crosswalk on Gulf Boulevard connecting the Navarre Beach Boat Ramp to the parking area of the fishing pier, and Navarre Beach Leaseholders and Residents Association (NBLRA) President Peter Birckhead is not happy about it.
Schluter turns long snapping into ticket to college football
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre senior Garrett Schluter started long snapping when he was in middle school. He wasn’t expecting to.
Raiders take down Panthers, clinch berth in regional tournament
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Jon Boddy paced back and forth a few times in the dugout, the head coach of Navarre crossing his arms as he did so. The players leaned on the railing of the fence in front of the dugout, shouting words of encouragement to their teammates on the field, hoping their season wouldn’t run out of breath.
Harshany recognized as one of the best in the state
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Matt Harshany has long been recognized as one of the best basketball players in the Panhandle.
Former Navarre standout once again hitting her stride for Argonauts
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Just another inch or two and the ball is fair and probably good for an extra-base hit. Instead it goes foul, and University of West Florida (UWF) softball player Callan Taylor steps back up to the plate to take another swing at a pitch during a game against Valdosta State two weeks ago.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
I hope Shaquem Griffin becomes the star most don’t expect him to be in the National Football League (NFL).
Taylor Sparks produces at the plate for Blue Wahoos
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Eighteen games. That’s all Taylor Sparks played in last season with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. A rash of injuries, including a broken wrist, derailed his opportunity to showcase his talent in his second season with the Double-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds.
Fletcher retires from his third career, ready to enjoy his free time
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Community.
Robert Fletcher isn’t your average retiree. In fact, the Navarre resident didn’t officially enter the retirement life until last Friday, the day before his 88th birthday.