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Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on July 5, 2022. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

As I walked around Beyer Stadium in my hometown of Rockford, Illinois, a couple of weeks ago, I thought about the Rockford Peaches and what it must have been like to play here in the era that they did here in this Northwest Illinois city.

They began playing in Rockford while America was still at war, and they continued to play here nearly a decade after World War II ended.

Local pastors promote “An Everlasting Love”

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 5, 2022. Posted in Faith.

Marriage is one of the biggest and oldest institutions in the world. The union between two people has been and is still celebrated amongst nearly every society in the world.

While marriage can be a joyful and wonderful endeavor, it can also have its challenges and that is where the New Life Deliverance Temple Church Marriage and Singles Conference comes in.

Decline in blue crab? Depends on who you ask

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 5, 2022. Posted in Community.

Every morning, Michael Farrell comes out of his home on the north side of the Santa Rosa Sound to check on and rebait his crab traps that sit underneath his dock.

Over the past few months, he has noticed a significant decline in the amount of blue crab that he has caught.

Dawn Funk does it all

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 5, 2022. Posted in Business.

For most people, juggling two jobs, multiple podcasts, and a home life seems daunting. For Dawn Funk, the owner of Dawn’s Cookies and Funk Wellness; however, it is all part of God’s plan.

Funk, who moved with her family to the Navarre area last August, began her career as a teacher and professor in Dayton, Ohio.

Fuel costs factor into sheriff’s budget shortfall

Written by Ken Garner on July 5, 2022. Posted in News.

Record high gas prices could cost Santa Rosa County eight deputies, Sheriff Bob Johnson told the county commission last week.

Amazon submits plans for distribution center in East Milton

Written by Kaitie Kiger on July 1, 2022. Posted in Business.

Site plans have been submitted to Santa Rosa County for an Amazon distribution center at the Santa Rosa County Industrial Park in East Milton off US 90. According to District 4 County Commissioner Dave Piech, the center will be just under 81,000 square feet and will be taking over a former call center.

“I think it’s awesome. It’s going to bring in some higher paying jobs from a higher paying company,” Piech said. “It doesn’t surprise me. We have a very talented work pool.”

Commissioners agree not to cut county tax rate

Written by Ken Garner on July 1, 2022. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County is in the early stages of setting its Fiscal Year 2023 budget, but three things are clear: Commissioners plan significant investment in infrastructure projects and support improving workforce retention.

And they will not cut the millage rate.

Koch takes over as head coach of Raider softball team

Written by Brian Lester on July 1, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Will Koch kept it as simple when it came to his feelings on being named the new head softball coach at Navarre on June 27.

“I told the principal, Kasie Windfelder, I am blessed and honored,” Koch said.

Marlins prospect Eury Perez dominating at Double-A level

Written by Brian Lester on July 1, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Eury Perez strikes out the first batter he faces in Thursday night’s game against the Montgomery Biscuits here at Blue Wahoos Stadium.

One of the best young pitchers in minor league baseball, Perez has been a force to be reckoned with this season in Double-A baseball.

Rx Express celebrates 20th anniversary

Written by Staff Reporters on June 30, 2022. Posted in Advertorial.

Nicklaus McMellon, PharmD, CPh, started shadowing his father Paul, RPh, when the family business Rx Express Pharmacy opened in 2002. Now 29, he is the full-time pharmacist.

“I love it. I would never do anything else,” Nick said.