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Republican candidates state their case for vacant Congressional seat

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on December 17, 2024. Posted in News.

Since the resignation of Matt Gaetz in early November, Northwest Florida’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives has remained vacant. With a special primary election set for Tuesday, Jan. 28, Republicans vying for the seat met at Emerald Waterfront (formerly The Grillehouse) in Navarre for a candidate forum.

Sand placement to begin soon at the west end of Navarre Beach

Written by Staff Reporters on December 17, 2024. Posted in Beach, News.

The Navarre Beach renourishment project is underway. Two submerged pipelines will be staged near 7631 Gulf Boulevard and just east of Navarre Towers near beach access #39A. Safety signs and fencing are in place where the pipes come onshore.

Albritton eyes phasing out ‘dreamers’ tuition break

Written by News Service of Florida on December 16, 2024. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – Senate President Ben Albritton on Dec. 16 suggested phasing out a decade-old law that allows some undocumented immigrant students, known as “dreamers,” to receive in-state tuition rates at Florida universities and colleges.

Ex-cop racketeering case goes to Supreme Court

Written by News Service of Florida on December 16, 2024. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – Attorney General Ashley Moody wants the Florida Supreme Court to take up a dispute about whether a former Jackson County sheriff’s deputy should have been convicted on a racketeering charge related to planting drugs in vehicles during traffic stops.

Rudman bill looks to give more local control for beach ordinances

Written by Staff Reporters on December 16, 2024. Posted in Beach.

State Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman recently announced the introduction of legislation to end the privatization of beaches in the Sunshine State.

Dasia Wilder amazed at how far she has come as a lifter

Written by Brian Lester on December 14, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Dasia Wilder wasn’t planning to do any sports in high school.

But she was convinced to give weightlifting a try, and looking back, the Navarre senior is impressed with how far she has come in the sport over the last couple of years.

Supreme Court calls for 50 more judges

Written by News Service of Florida on December 13, 2024. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – Pointing to a study of judicial workloads, the Florida Supreme Court on Dec. 12 recommended adding 50 judges across the state.

New air-to-surface weapon achieves milestone release

Written by Staff Reporters on December 13, 2024. Posted in Military, News.

Eglin Air Force Base – A tactical air-to-surface missile, known as the Stand-in Attack Weapon, successfully released from a 40th Flight Test Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon for the first time Nov. 7 over the Gulf of Mexico.

“Hands go, hands come”: An Airman’s journey from Ghana to graduation

Written by Staff Reporters on December 13, 2024. Posted in Military, News.

Hurlburt Field – “There were bushfires and famine; people were dying of hunger—it was horrible.”

Growing up in Ghana, Staff Sgt. Barfi’s younger years were marked by conflict and adversity, but it was not the challenges that defined him rather, it was the kindness of strangers that shaped the course of his life.

Despite tough start, Raider boys hoops team keeping energy up

Written by Brian Lester on December 12, 2024. Posted in Sports.

A high energy practice runs over a little bit as the Navarre Raider boys basketball team gets some free-throw shooting in before calling it a day.

The Raiders have gotten off to a rough start this season, dropping five of their first six, but head coach Terry Posey is encouraged by the effort and energy his team continues to display.