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Questions swirl around fantasy sports

Written by News Service of Florida on January 4, 2024. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – As the Seminole Tribe offers online sports betting in Florida, a dispute over fantasy sports is heating up amid efforts by gambling regulators to rein in companies accused of operating potentially illegal betting games.

Navarre United Methodist holds ‘Shark Tank’ style event to hear ministry pitches

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 4, 2024. Posted in Faith.

Each year, we often look back at our successes, our failures and what we would like to see change in the new year. Navarre area churches are no different.

Arguments set in February on abortion measure

Written by News Service of Florida on January 3, 2024. Posted in Florida News.

Tallahassee – With the measure’s supporters getting close to meeting a petition-signature requirement, the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear arguments Feb. 7 about a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at ensuring abortion rights in the state.

Water system approves rate increase

Written by Staff Reporters on January 3, 2024. Posted in News.

Holley Navarre Water System’s board approved a 4.5% rate increase on water and sewer base rates and tiered rates. They also approved a 2% cost of living increase for staff.

Tourist Development Office looks to 2024

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 3, 2024. Posted in Business.

Tourism is one of the chief economic drivers of Florida and Santa Rosa County is no exception. Each year, hundreds of thousands of visitors come to Navarre Beach and other places in the county to spend money on things like hotels, restaurants, canoeing and camping.

Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on January 2, 2024. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

Welcome to 2024.

The ball dropped on New Year’s Eve in Times Square a few days ago.

For God’s Sake: Do I love God?

Written by Tyler Wind on January 2, 2024. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

My attitude toward New Years Eve has been a mixed bag. As a kid, it was the one day of the year that I was allowed to stay up late, but I never could stay awake. In college, New Years Eve always promised a raucous party, one that I would never be able to remember the next day. When I joined a band, New Years Eve became the night I made “big” money doing something I loved.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on January 2, 2024. Posted in Out and About.

Happy 2024! We are looking forward to the new year. We have two additional team members joining us within the first eight days of the new year, and we interviewed a very good candidate for Crestview today. One of our new team members will be “newsworthy” because of her history with Santa Rosa Press Gazette. You can “read all about it” next week. Can you tell I’m excited about having more help? The week between Christmas and New Year’s we have been getting computers and offices ready for our new team, clearing out a storage unit – one of three. Yes, we are the culprits keeping all the storage units in business.

The State of Our Nation

Written by Staff Reporters on January 2, 2024. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

I just returned from and enjoyable trip to Italy. I was struck by the lack of homeless people and beggars as compared to our country. I did encounter a few homeless people but not like it is here at home. The opposite used to be true.

Water conservation costs you more

Written by Staff Reporters on January 2, 2024. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

We have been taught that clean water, fresh water is a valuable and limited resource. We use it in our everyday lives to drink, shower, brush our teeth, cook, clean, do laundry, run the dishwasher, wash the cars – and it all adds up. Our lifestyles can produce a lot of water waste, and the world is not producing new water sources. What we have is what we have.