Santa Rosa County’s newest ambassador, Myrtle the Turtle has found a home at the I-10 Florida Welcome Center greeting visitors to the Sunshine State and promoting tourism for Santa Rosa County.
Weeks Marine delivered equipment mid-April and the first sand was pumped onshore on April 28. The first full day of operations was April 29 with only one Hopper Dredger. The second hopper dredger arrived for operations by May 2. Weather permitting, the estimated 50 days of sand placement is expected to be completed by mid-June.
Michael Ledger, known to most of Navarre as the owner of The Vine Wine Bar & Restaurant, has taken on a new role as the executive director of the Pullum Family YMCA. Bringing with him more than 30 years of business experience, Ledger expects his expertise to help bring the YMCA to the forefront of the community.
This is the second year of Double-A baseball for Zach Vincej and it’s been evident early that the Pensacola Blue Wahoos shortstop has used his experience at this level to his advantage.
When Nick Brahms plays in the United States Army’s All-American Bowl next year in Texas, it will be as if the Navarre football standout has come full circle.
The bad news is Navarre came up just short in their quest to capture a second straight district title. The good news is by making it to the title game they live to play another day.
Patrick Buttell, a native of Minneapolis, Minn., came into this world in 1942. Raised in his parents’ Midwestern home, Buttell had two older brothers and three sisters. Out of the six children in his family, Buttell was born the second youngest of the group.