Navarre Navy JROTC cadets shine at drill meet
Competing at a drill meet in Gulf Breeze over the weekend, the Navarre Navy JROTC unit turned in a strong performance.
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Club offers outlet for hobby knitters, crocheters
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community, News.
Area residents who enjoy crocheting or knitting are invited to help GFWC Santa Rosa Woman’s Club provide handmade afghans for campers at Camp Boggy Creek in Eustis, Florida. Martha Brenenstahl, club chairman of the state president’s project, is asking for volunteers with time and yarn on their hands.“We know many people enjoy crocheting or knitting for a hobby but don’t always have a place to donate their handmade creations,” says Brenenstahl. “We hope people will open their hearts and yarn baskets.” The camp prides itself on “handmade” rather than purchased afghans.
Former youth pastor sentenced to 10 years in prison
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
A former church youth director at Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church was sentenced to 10 years in prison and five years of probation. Ryan Walsh, 30, pleaded no contest to lewd or lascivious battery. Walsh was arrested in February 2020 after an investigation by the Gulf Breeze Police Department into allegations Walsh had inappropriately touched a 13 year […]
2022 Santa Rosa County Outstanding Farm Family of the Year
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business, News.
Every year, Santa Rosa County recognizes a family for their contributions to farming in the county.
This year, Jimmie Jones and family were selected as the 2022 Outstanding Farm Family of the Year for Santa Rosa County. They were recognized at the Farm Tour on Wed., Oct. 5.Large crowd gathers to hear Navarre Town Center plan
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
On Thurs., Oct. 13, Preserve Navarre held a meeting, or rather a town hall, to discuss the Navarre Town Center project. There were around 110 people on hand for the town hall.
The Town Center project, which is being shepherded along by Bob Benaquis, owner of TC’s Front Porch, is a development which will extend from Presidio St. to Prado St. with the northern boundary of E Esplanade St. and a southern boundary of Highway 98.
New ‘Build-Your-Own’ menu at Scooter’s Fish House
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Advertorial, On the Menu.
Scooter’s Fish House introduced their new A La Carte menu this summer, where each food item is priced separately.
“It’ll give customers more options and open the menu up a little more,” said Vernon Diedrich, one of the managing owners of Scooter’s.
Navarre ranked fourth in power rankings
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
The latest FHSAA regional power rankings are out and Navarre finds itself in a position to make the postseason in 2022.
The Raiders are up one spot to No. 4 this week and have an opportunity to solidify that ranking when it battles Pace in a crucial showdown Friday night at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
Raider volleyball team rolls into district final
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s volleyball team is headed back to the district championship match.
The Raiders earned the right to play for the title for the second consecutive year by knocking off Pace in three sets Tuesday night in a District 1-6A final at home.
Elections office already receiving mail-in ballots
Written by Ken Garner on . Posted in News.
Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections Tappie Villane offered impatient voters this advice: Cast ballots Sunday, Oct. 30, at one of six early voting sites.
“If you want a day when you know there are no lines, go on Sunday,” she said. “There won’t be anybody there.”
Let’s be Clear: Vote NO on Amendment 2!
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
When a long-time liberal Democrat and a former conservative Florida State Senator agree on a major ballot issue, you should pay attention. This election we will choose a governor, senator, congressmembers and legislators.
We will also be asked to severely weaken our power as citizens to amend our state’s Constitution. Ballot Amendment 2 would eliminate the Constitution Revision Commission (CRC), a once-every-twenty-year citizen’s commission with the ability to put forward Constitutional Amendments on the Ballot.