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House cracks down on ballot initiatives

Written by News Service of Florida on April 4, 2025. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – Building on a years-long effort to make it harder to change the state Constitution, the Florida House on Thursday approved a controversial measure that would impose new requirements on the ballot-initiative process and increase penalties for wrongdoing.

Midway Baptist to hold ‘Meeting Christ at the Cross’ conference

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on April 4, 2025. Posted in Faith.

Midway Baptist Church is getting set to host a conference Friday, April 4 through Sunday, April 6. The conference, entitled “Meeting Christ at the Cross,” will feature multiple speakers and sermons focused on helping people take hold of their lives and pursue their faith in Jesus Christ.

UPDATE: East Bay Boulevard closure just west of Bergren Road in Navarre rescheduled due to weather

Written by Staff Reporters on April 4, 2025. Posted in News.

Due to anticipated weather this weekend (April 5 & 6), the East Bay Boulevard closure just west of Bergren Road in Navarre will be rescheduled. Weather permitting, the closure is expected to be moved to Saturday, April 12 starting at 6 a.m. to install a cross drain pipe with work concluding by 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 13.

Navarre United Methodist worship pastor recovering after collapsed lung

Written by Staff Reporters on April 4, 2025. Posted in Faith.

A worship pastor at Navarre United Methodist Church is taking it easy after a recent health scare sidelined him.

Jamel Boast, who has been worship pastor at NUMC since Aug. 8, 2022, suffered a collapsed lung while rehearsing for a Sunday worship service.

Raiders continue to battle during challenging season

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

It could have been a fold-up shop kind of night for the Navarre Raider baseball team.

The Raiders were in 5-0 hole after two innings against Escambia last Tuesday night, but rather than back down, they battled back in a home game against the Gators.

Senate targets ‘high stakes’ testing

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

Tallahassee – The Florida Senate on Apr. 3 passed a wide-ranging education bill that includes eliminating a requirement that high-school students pass algebra and language-arts tests to earn standard diplomas.

Alabama-West Florida Conference of United Methodist Church regains control of Northwest Florida church property

Written by Staff Reporters on April 3, 2025. Posted in Faith.

The United Methodist Church’s Alabama-West Florida Conference, which oversees most the Florida Panhandle and south Alabama, has regained control of a church property in Pensacola.

Manna Food Pantries raises nearly $69K through ‘Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl’ event

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

The 2025 Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl raised nearly $69,000 for Manna Food Bank thanks to the generosity of several local sponsors, artists, restaurants/food vendors, donors and event attendees. Money raised from the event will provide the equivalent of 41,400 healthy meals for hungry neighbors in need in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.

Navarre Raider girls lacrosse team takes big step forward

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

Subtract the opening quarter of Navarre’s girls lacrosse game against rival Gulf Breeze and the Raiders played the powerhouse Dolphins pretty tough Wednesday night.

So while a 15-8 defeat at the hands of Gulf Breeze in Dolphin Stadium is technically a loss, it’s also a big step forward for Navarre in a season that has been historic for the program.

Raider flag football team secures win in return to the field

Written by Brian Lester on April 2, 2025. Posted in Sports.

It had been nearly three weeks since Navarre’s flag football team had played a game.

But the Raiders didn’t need much time to get on track, rolling over Tate 34-13 Tuesday night at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.