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Achieving food security for all Floridians requires a year-round commitment

Written by Staff Reporters on May 31, 2022. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

When the pandemic began the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended free meals to school-age children all year long, including the summer months.

The program will no longer be available at the end of this school year and many food insecure families are now facing a summer without school food assistance programs.

Title One shakeup in School District

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on May 31, 2022. Posted in Education.

Every year, the Santa Rosa County School District receives funding from the federal government to bolster educational opportunities and programs.

All those federal dollars go through the Office of Federal Programs. One type of funding is Title I and only specific schools are included in the funding.

Navarre United Methodist brings ‘Christian presence’ to emergency response

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on May 31, 2022. Posted in Faith.

When it comes to helping those less fortunate, churches have always been willing to give, whether it be through a soup kitchen or through community service.

For Navarre United Methodist Church, serving their community means helping people pick up the pieces after disaster strikes.

Unlikely journey leads former Navarre Navy JROTC cadet into Air Force

Written by Brian Lester on May 31, 2022. Posted in Community.

Ariana Rice moved from Georgia to Florida when she was younger, and because she was now in a military area, her mindset on what the future held for her soon changed.

Rice joined the Navarre Navy Junior ROTC program in high school and that propelled her in a direction she never imagined her life would go.

Navarre Beach Fire Rescue helps boaters in distress

Written by Staff Reporters on May 31, 2022. Posted in News.

At approximately 10:40 p.m. on May 25, Navarre Beach Fire Rescue (NBFR) was dispatched to the boat ramp near Juana’s for three boaters in distress, with one person in the water.

Supreme Court tosses solar case back to PSC

Written by News Service of Florida on May 31, 2022. Posted in Business.

In an unusual move, the state Supreme Court on Friday said utility regulators need to revise a decision that approved a controversial Duke Energy Florida solar-energy program, saying the regulators’ decision “leaves the court guessing as to the reasoning.”

Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on May 31, 2022. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

A lot of people point to how important the rules are until those rules are no longer important because they aren’t convenient.

If the FHSAA is going to have a rule that a player ejected from a game must sit out at least the next two, then there shouldn’t be any doorway that can be opened to change it.

Holley Navarre Water board moving ahead with acquisitions for Eglin project

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on May 31, 2022. Posted in News.

Over the past few months, the Holley Navarre Water System has been trying to take the Eglin RIBS Project from an idea to reality.

The Eglin RIBS Project, also known as the Eglin Reuse Project, aims to use sites on Eglin property to get rid of treated wastewater, or effluent, and further filter it through natural processes.

Florida Department of Health updates current formula shortage

Written by Staff Reporters on May 26, 2022. Posted in News.

The Department of Health is monitoring the current infant formula shortage and takes this life-threatening issue very seriously, according to a press release from Florida Health – Okaloosa County.

On May 12, 2022, State Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo sent a letter to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf regarding the formula shortages affecting some of Florida’s most vulnerable populations.

Nandin named Air Force Spouse of the Year, recognized for SAFE Program

Written by Kaitie Kiger on May 26, 2022. Posted in News.

Vice President of Emerald Coast Exceptional Families (ECEF) Angela Nandin was named the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)’s 2021 Spouse of the Year and received the Joan Orr Award.

Nandin was recognized at the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Military Appreciation Commerce and Coffee at St. Sylvester Catholic Church May 20.