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Raider volleyball team shines on senior night
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Samara Finley was on a roll.
Three straight aces by the Raider volleyball senior helped Navarre close out a crucial third set against Fort Walton Beach and put the team on the cusp of a senior night victory.
Help save the insects and pollinators
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
On 9/19/22 The Washington Post had an article in their Magazine section by Robert O’Harrow, Jr., “The World’s Oldest Winged Insect is in Trouble. How Frightened Should We Be?”
When I moved to an apartment complex in 2019 there would occasionally be blue herons and white egrets feeding in the retention pond which had a frog chorus at night. Then the chorus of frogs was not as loud. Then the wading birds were there no more. Then one night recently there was silence broken only occasionally by a single croak.
‘Crazy connection’ propelling Raider volleyball team to another successful year
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
No matter the match, no matter the moment, Navarre’s volleyball team always battles.
The players on the court consistently bring an all-out effort and their teammates on the bench never stop showing their support.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
One of the coolest things about social media is seeing the highlight videos that athletes post.
It really gives you an inside look into how hard they truly work at their craft.
Make-A-Wish child chooses Navarre Beach
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community.
When people choose to come to the beach for many reasons.
Sometimes they want to get away from the hustle and bustle of work or to visit someplace they’ve never been, but for the Gregersen family it was about letting loose after a few harrowing years.
Broadcast classrooms connect students, educators
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education.
When you walk into Dan Schmitt’s classroom at Holley Navarre Middle School, you immediately notice the rather large screens that dot the front portion of the room.
These screens are not meant to show movies or videos, but to help connect students dozens of miles away.
County OKs permit for Adams Sanitation to operate in South End
Written by Ken Garner on . Posted in News.
A divided Santa Rosa County Commission voted 3-2 last week to permit Adams Sanitation to provide trash hauling services south of the Yellow River, despite an “exclusive” franchise agreement with Waste Pro USA.
‘American Pickers’ to Film in Florida
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
The ‘American Pickers’ are excited to return to Florida. They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in December 2022.
‘American Pickers’ is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques.
Once playing just for fun, Hailey Netro now thrives as a golfer
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Hailey Netro got into golf four years ago because of her sister. The sport has turned into one she has come to thrive in.
“I started out for fun. I used to play soccer,” Netro said. “Golf was kind of a nice break from that. The more I played, the more I enjoyed it.”