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Spring home checklist? The Tool Shack can help

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Advertorial, Home & Garden.

The spring season signifies a new beginning to the year, and The Tool Shack is here to help chip away at that spring clean-up list. Let’s give that yard a clean-cut look.

The Tool Shack, located at 4370 Gulf Breeze Parkway in Gulf Breeze and 1528 Gulf Beach Highway in Pensacola, is your local equipment sales, service, and rental shop and has been serving Northwest Florida and South Alabama since 2003.

Panel backs lowering age to buy guns

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

Tallahassee — With backing from Speaker Paul Renner, a House panel last week approved a bill that would lower the minimum age to buy rifles and other long guns in Florida from 21 to 18.
The bill (HB 1543) would reverse part of a 2018 law that set the minimum age at 21 after a gunman killed 17 students and faculty members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. Nikolas Cruz, then 19, used a semi-automatic rifle to carry out the attack.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

With so much political drama at the recent county commission meetings, we aren’t sure what county business is being tended to.

We have an apology from Sam Parker for using a derogatory term against Jews – of which I’m 26.6% Jewish – and I accept his apology.

Sheriff’s Office names K9 after retiring chief deputy

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

The newest member of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K9 unit is named in honor of a longtime member of the agency.

Chief Deputy Joe McCurdy is retiring this summer after 33 years of service to the citizens of Santa Rosa County. In gratitude and recognition of McCurdy’s service, Sheriff Bob Johnson has named the new bloodhound Chief.

Life lessons from ‘The Wrath of Khan’

Written by Dusty Ricketts on . Posted in Opinion.

The other day, I watched “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” and more than 40 years later it remains an excellent movie on its own and is still the peak of Star Trek in my opinion.

One thing I really paid attention to in this latest viewing of the movie is just how great some of the lines are and how they really have inspired me and have had a small part in forging me into the person I am today.

Nobles pleased with progress made by Argos during spring practice

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Kaleb Nobles talks with his team after the end of a University of West Florida spring practice on a sun-splashed morning in early March.

The first-year head coach of the program tells his players he is proud of the work they have put in and likes the way they have handled everything this spring.

Captains leading way as Raider boys lacrosse program trends upward

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Since becoming a program in 2020, there have been ups and downs, big wins and tough losses for the Navarre Raider boys lacrosse team.

As the Raiders navigate their way through the 2023 season, they’ve carried on the momentum they built up a year ago when they nearly produced a winning season.

Brian Out Loud

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

I received an email the other day from one of those companies in the middle of somewhere about NCAA basketball.

Call it good timing, especially with March Madness getting rolling this week with the NCAA tournament.
It lists the top 10 best cities for college hoops fans and the top 10 worst cities.

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