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Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on January 3, 2023. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

It seems to be trending more and more that young people are in a rush to get done with school and move on to the next chapter of their lives. Including athletes.

They commit to a college early, passing up their second half of their senior year of high school, or they choose to reclassify from junior to senior so they can graduate a year ahead of schedule.

Navarre man crashes into FHP trooper

Written by Staff Reporters on January 2, 2023. Posted in News.

For one Navarre man, 2023 did not get off to a great start.

At 2:50 a.m. on Jan. 1, a Navarre man, 27, crashed into a marked Florida Highway Patrol car in Fort Walton Beach. According to Florida Highway Patrol, an FHP trooper, 25, had stopped in the inside left turn lane at the North Beal Parkway and north Mary Esther Cutoff intersection for a red traffic light.

Navarre Beach Fire Rescue donates thermal imaging cameras to Munson VFD

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 2, 2023. Posted in Beach, News.

Navarre Beach Fire Rescue recently received four new handheld thermal imaging cameras, which will help improve fire rescue effectiveness and safety.

The fire department was already in possession of two thermal imaging cameras that still worked but were an older design than the ones they were just received. In lieu of their newfound cameras, NBFR Fire Chief Danny Fureigh decided to pay it forward to another Santa Rosa County fire department, Munson Volunteer Fire Department.

‘The Avalon Thing’: Teacher of year says school is like family at Avalon Middle

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 2, 2023. Posted in Education.

Many schools talk about being a family of students and staff. But at Avalon Middle School, they truly are.
Danita Johnson, Avalon Middle’s teacher of the year, sees herself as a member of that family.

Johnson, who has taught in both Florida and Kentucky, has spent the past 30 years as both a teacher and an administrator.

Navarre residents brave winter waters for 14th annual Penguin Plunge

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 2, 2023. Posted in Community.

What started out as a foggy first morning of 2023 soon cleared, giving way to the 14th annual Penguin Plunge n’ Paddle at Juana’s Pagodas on Navarre Beach.

The fun and festivities of the New Year’s Day event benefited Healing Paws for Warriors for the fourth consecutive year.

Holley Navarre Water System Candidate Q&A

Written by Staff Reporters on January 2, 2023. Posted in News.

David Crumbley EDITOR’S NOTE: Navarre Press has reached out to each HNWS candidate and asked each the same series of questions. As the responses are received, they will be added here on our website. Name: David L. Crumbley Street address: Tidewater Dr., Navarre Occupation: Owner/Operator of The Vine Wine Bar, Bistro & Shoppe, 8211 Navarre […]

Bishop Wack, Diocese look to new year

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 2, 2023. Posted in Faith.

Even after five years as Bishop with the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Bishop William “Bill” Wack said he is just getting started.

Over the past few years, Wack (pronounced wok) and the Diocese have had to deal with several issues which have taken away the church’s ability to map out the future.

Gas prices could face roller coaster ride

Written by News Service of Florida on January 2, 2023. Posted in Business.

As average gasoline prices have moved back above $3 a gallon in Florida, a tech company that monitors the fuel industry foresees prices above $4 a gallon in 2023.

Acevedo proves she belongs in college soccer

Written by Brian Lester on January 2, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Halfway through her college soccer season at Methodist, Cami Acevedo faced an uncertain future. She initially thought she tore here ACL. It turned out to be her MCL.

Either way, it wasn’t an easy thing to deal with.

More close games for Raiders at holiday tournament

Written by Brian Lester on January 2, 2023. Posted in Sports.

In sticking with the theme of the season, Navarre’s boys basketball team played in three close games last week at Milton H. Johnson Optimist Invitational.

The Raiders went 1-2 in those games at Chipola College, notching their lone win last Wednesday with a 44-42 victory over Walton on the second day of the tourney.