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Why moving public notices to government websites Is a bad idea

Written by Staff Reporters on February 7, 2023. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

Last year, the Legislature passed a public notice bill (HB 7049) that went into effect Jan. 1.

The new law gives counties the option to place public notices solely on their own government website and dispense with any such notice in the traditional format — newspapers and newspaper websites.

For God’s Sake: To live is Christ, and to die is gain

Written by Michael Bannon on February 7, 2023. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

Occasionally in life, we have watershed moments, some life-defining occurrence that suddenly sends our life or our perspective on life in a different direction.

I have had several watershed moments in my life, and the Apostle Paul’s words in Philippians 1:21 reminded me of one of them.

Apostolic Lighthouse to host men’s conference

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 7, 2023. Posted in Faith.

Apostolic Lighthouse Church, which has been holding services in the Navarre community for nearly 20 years, will soon hold their third annual Forged: Men of Steel Conference Thursday, Feb. 9, through Sunday, Feb. 12.

Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on February 7, 2023. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

Haason Reddick leads the NFL in sacks. He’s having a postseason to remember.

And on Sunday he’ll play in the Super Bowl with the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles.

Henry Merrill named substitute teacher of year

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 7, 2023. Posted in Education.

Henry Merrill, 76, was sitting in a Bagdad Elementary School classroom when superintendent Dr. Karen Barber and staff from the school came into the room holding flowers.

At first Merrill, who is a substitute teacher, thought he might be in trouble, but soon realized Barber was there for a much different reason.

Woodstoke festival back for 18th year

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 7, 2023. Posted in Community.

The nonprofit Gulf Coast Kiln Walk Society is getting ready to host the 18th annual Woodstoke Festival at Holley Hill Pottery, located at 7507 Buckeye Drive in Navarre.

Woodstoke is a free public event that highlights the work of artists in the field of woodfired pottery and ceramics. It will take place Feb. 18.

Gulf Breeze chamber announces 2022 award winners

Written by Staff Reporters on February 7, 2023. Posted in Business.

The Gulf Breeze Area Chamber Foundation hosted its annual awards gala at the Hilton on Pensacola Beach last month. Community leaders, volunteers, and local professionals gathered to celebrate another year of chamber business and to honor the outgoing 2023 chairman, Jonathan Tucker.

Apostolic Lighthouse to host men’s conference

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 7, 2023. Posted in Faith.

The main focus of the conference, according to pastor Nathaniel Kallam, is to help men become better dads, better husbands and better people overall. They do this through prayer, fellowship, and listening to sermons delivered by guest speakers.

American Legion post honors the Four Chaplains

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 7, 2023. Posted in Community, Military.

At a ceremony held Sunday, Feb. 5, American Legion Post 382 honored four men who made the ultimate sacrifice 80 years ago. Alexander Goode, George L. Fox, John P. Washington, and Clark V. Poling, known collectively as the “Four Chaplains,” died when their transport ship, the USAT Dorchester, sank in the North Atlantic Ocean.

On Feb. 3, 1943, the Dorchester was headed to Greenland when it was struck by a torpedo from a German U-boat. The ship carried 902 servicemen, merchant seaman and civilian workers. With the ship hit, Goode, Fox, Washington and Poling all leaped into action to help their comrades.

Experience and depth should set stage for Raider softball team’s success

Written by Brian Lester on February 6, 2023. Posted in Uncategorized.

Eight seniors. A new coach. The potential to be one of the top teams in the area in 2023.

That’s a quick-hit description of Navarre’s softball team, which has high hopes heading into a new campaign under the direction of Will Koch, a long-time assistant with the Raiders.