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Lawmakers add hurdles to ballot initiatives

Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – With Democrats calling the changes an “assault on the very spirit of Florida’s democracy,” the Republican-controlled Legislature on May 2 finalized a plan that will impose additional hurdles on the ballot-initiative process and heighten penalties for wrongdoing.

Navarre woman sentenced for murder plot of her child’s father

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Crime, News.

Rachiel Moore, 27, is heading to prison for the rest of her life.

The Navarre woman was sentenced to life in prison without parole, April 24, for setting up the murder of her child’s father, 24-year-old Colby Vinson, in March 2023. Vinson, who had just won custody of their child, was murdered at his Cayo Grande apartment with his baby just feet away from him.

Raider softball team battles Pace tough in district final

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

For three and a half innings Thursday night, Navarre’s softball team kept the game scoreless against reigning state champion Pace.


The Raiders weren’t going to go down without a fight against the Patriots in the District 1-6A title game, and while the result wasn’t what they wanted, they aren’t hanging their heads after a 5-1 loss.

CareerSource EscaRosa assists veterans with job opportunities

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business, Community, Military, News.

CareerSource EscaRosa, a regional nonprofit employment services agency, has been assisting both employers and people seeking employment for well over a decade. Among the agency’s top focuses is veterans affairs.

In 2024, veteran unemployment in the U.S. was lower than (3%) nonveteran unemployment (3.9%). While the unemployment rate for veterans is lower, agencies like CareerSource EscaRosa say it just shows the kind of impact employment services can have.

Navarre’s Jordan Jefferson reflects on first year in NFL

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Navarre grad Jordan Jefferson grew up chasing a dream of playing in the NFL. This past season, he lived it with the Jacksonville Jaguars.


“It was special to live out that dream that a lot of kids wish they could,” Jefferson said. “I was in the 1% that got to do that. It was a blessing. God is good.”

Lawmakers pass revamp of condo laws

Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – Saying they are responding to residents’ concerns about rising costs, the Florida Legislature on Wednesday signed off on proposed changes to condominium-safety laws passed after the 2021 collapse of the Champlain Towers South building in Surfside that killed 98 people.

UWF’s TeacherReady Program continues partnerships to address teacher shortages nationwide

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.

For more than two decades, the University of West Florida’s TeacherReady Online Certificate Program has made a significant impact in addressing teacher shortages across the U.S. through innovative partnerships with school districts, assisting para-professionals, non-certified teachers, military veterans and spouses, career changers and recent college graduates in obtaining their teaching certifications.

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