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For God’s Sake: Prayer seems intended to change the one praying more than their circumstances

Written by Michael Bannon on November 21, 2022. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

My wife has an endearing habit that I am gradually making my own.

She says, “thank you,” for everything I do. If I take out the trash, she says, “Thank you for taking out the trash.” When we go grocery shopping, she says, “Thank you for helping me do the shopping.”

Teens killed in separate traffic accidents

Written by Ken Garner on November 18, 2022. Posted in Uncategorized.

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to two fatal automobile accidents Thursday morning in the Pace area. Neither victim was wearing a seatbelt.

Holley Navarre Intermediate teacher of year helped bring science lab to school

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 14, 2022. Posted in Education.

With the school year in full swing, teachers of the year have been announced. At Holley Navarre Intermediate, the teacher of the year is fifth grade teacher Brandy Brewer.

She found out that her peers voted to give her this award on Oct. 4.

Tourist development council highlights tourism advertising efforts

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 10, 2022. Posted in News.

The Tourist Development Office, which is responsible for promoting tourism throughout Santa Rosa County, gave an overview of their campaign to bring more tourists from the Nashville area of Tennessee to Northwest Florida at the Nov. 3 Tourist Development Council meeting.

In July, Julie White, the tourist development director for Santa Rosa County, and her team went to a Nashville event to introduce Navarre Beach to a new audience. They had a special vacation giveaway in which people could enter to win a trip to the beach.

Property owner arrested for attempted homicide

Written by Staff Reporters on November 10, 2022. Posted in Crime, News.

Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Detectives arrested Joshua Huston, age 47, of Pine Ranch Dr. for attempted homicide.

Raider girls weightlifting team starts off season with convincing win

Written by Brian Lester on November 8, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Navarre dominated Gulf Breeze in its first meet of the girls weightlifting season.

The reigning 3A state champion Raiders had lifters place first and second in each of the 10 weight classes.

For God’s Sake: Attitudes toward Halloween participation vary widely

Written by Michael Bannon on November 8, 2022. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

“Do we have enough candy?” my wife’s text read.

It was Halloween, she was leaving work, and her commute would take her past several grocery stores. I considered last year’s brisk trick-or-treat traffic and replied, “You should pick up another bag.”

With legislative session two months out, medical examiner’s services hope to solidify facility plan

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 3, 2022. Posted in News.

The question of where a new medical examiner’s facility will go is still in limbo, as is the question of what it will look like.

On Oct. 26, District One Medical Examiner’s Services (DOMES) held their monthly meeting to discuss different options for a new facility as well as their strategy of when they should have a plan in place.

It’s official: County names Pea Ridge Connector Road

Written by Ken Garner on November 2, 2022. Posted in News.

It’s official: The Pea Ridge Connector legally will be known as…Pea Ridge Connector Road.

“Everybody I know calls it the Pea Ridge Connector,” Commissioner Sam Parker, whose district includes Pea Ridge, said at the commission’s Oct. 24 committee meeting.

Santa Rosa Schools scored above average on Florida civic literacy exam

Written by Staff Reporters on October 27, 2022. Posted in Education, News.

Santa Rosa Schools have surpassed the state average on the Florida Civic Literacy Exam. The Florida Civic Literacy Exam (FCLE) is an assessment that began in the 2021-2022 school year. Students enrolled in US Government courses are required to take the exam.