James Hill looks back on successful pro cornhole career
James Hill was walking back to his dorm on an air force base in South Korea at 1 a.m. 10 years ago when he was asked if he wanted to play some cornhole.
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Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
Anyone who has read my columns in the past knows I’m not the biggest fan of the Florida High School Athletic Association.
I’ve been critical. A lot. But when it comes to the FHSAA being at fault for the chaos that has ensued with high school athletes transferring, you are looking in the wrong direction. Look over to Tallahassee instead.
Title IX rule blocked amid lawsuit
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Tallahassee – A divided appeals court has blocked a new federal rule about sex-based discrimination in education programs while a legal battle continues to play out, giving a win to Florida and three other states.
UWF Argo Athletic Band sees rapid growth with new leadership
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education.
In 2018, the University of West Florida Argo Athletic Band began playing. Since then, the music has gotten louder as the band has grown from a fledgling pep band to a full-scale marching band.
LEAD program expanding in district after state recognition
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
This summer, a member of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office was honored for his contributions to expanding an anti-drug program in county schools.
Jaya and Aubrey McDonald share a love for golf
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Jaya and Aubrey McDonald are sisters who are passionate about golf. They enjoy playing together and pushing each other.
“It’s fun, but it does get competitive,” Jaya said. “We play games all the time on the course.”
Tough opening night for the Navarre Raider football team
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Vinny Villanova woke up immediately at the sound of his alarm Friday morning, ready to play football that counts for the first time in 2024.
For the senior linebacker, the season opener against the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders meant a little more, especially after he missed last week’s preseason game with an injury.
Austin Reed makes impression in Chicago Bears’ preseason victory
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Austin Reed might be an undrafted free agent with the Chicago Bears, but he showed Thursday night against the reigning Super Bowl champions that he can play quarterback in the NFL.
Get prepared: Florida’s second disaster preparedness sales tax holiday begins this weekend
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) is encouraging Floridians to purchase disaster preparedness items during Florida’s second 14-day Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday of 2024 running Aug. 24 through Sept. 6. “The final disaster sales tax holiday for this year’s hurricane season could not come at a better time as we enter the historical peak […]
Storm, tool tax ‘holidays’ teed up
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Tallahassee – A sales-tax “holiday” will start Saturday that can help Floridians prepare for storms as the state moves into the peak of hurricane season, while another set of tax breaks is on the horizon for people buying tools and other work gear.