Nine candidates make cut for top county job
Nine candidates to succeed Santa Rosa County Administrator Hunter Walker when he plans to retire at the end of the year have made the first cut by a selection panel.
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Navarre Chamber hires new CEO
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Members of the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Selection Committee have chosen Navarre resident Judy Morehead as its next CEO. According to her resume, Morehead has worked on numerous boards of directors throughout her career and has extensive experience with nonprofit organizations.
Holley-Navarre Fire District commissioner resigns
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At the Oct. 5 Holley-Navarre Fire District Board Meeting, fire commissioner William Painter resigned his position effective immediately. He read a statement to the board members: “After much consideration and discussion with my family, I have decided to resign my position with the Holley-Navarre Fire District effective immediately.” The commissioners, though seemingly surprised by the move, thanked Painter for his time on the board and his contributions to the fire district. Without any further explanation, Painter excused himself from the meeting.
US, states finalize settlement with BP over gulf oil spill
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Washington (AP) — The Justice Department and five states have finalized a settlement of more than $20 billion arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Joiner wins NeSmith Panhandle Challenge Series finale and championship
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MILTON, FL – Joseph Joiner of Milton, FL celebrated his 2015 NeSmith Panhandle Challenge Series Championship with a win in the season finale on Saturday night at Southern Raceway driving the Three Trade Consultants Special. The victory was Joiner’s third of the season and gave him a season total of 663 points with 13 top five finishes and 14 top ten finishes in 14 races.
Randolph embraces college football life
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It hasn’t taken Quentin Randolph long to notice how different football is in college compared to high school.
Raiders remain upbeat despite tough week
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Last week was a tough one for the Navarre volleyball team. The Raiders, as has been the case all year, played hard but simply couldn’t nail down a victory.
Raiders pound Patriots in district opener
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Another win is in the books for Navarre’s football team, the Raiders pouncing on Pace 42-27 Friday night in the District 2-6A opener for both teams; but the journey isn’t over.
Weighlifting increases strength in elders
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Ordinarily, muscle mass declines with age, starting in one’s 30s. Over time, the typical rate of muscle loss starts to outpace the rate of muscle gain, resulting in an increasing net deficit. Decline in muscle mass can weaken an already frail person making him or her more prone to falls or making it difficult to lift items, such as groceries onto the counter.
DOEA Targets Dementia with new initiative
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Secretary of Elder Affairs Samuel P. Verghese began the 2015 Florida Conference on Aging with promises of a big surprise for those willing to wait until the end. Three days later, he delivered, announcing a new plan to wage war on a devastating disease that has long targeted seniors around the world.