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Navarre resident recognized as officer of the year by Fort Walton Beach Police Department

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on March 9, 2022. Posted in Community.

Officer Carlderius “CK” Hansford has only been an officer for a year, but he is anything but green.

Hansford, a 2017 graduate of Navarre High School, was recognized as officer of the year by the Fort Walton Beach Police Department Feb. 22.

‘A Night to Remember’

Written by Kaitie Kiger on March 9, 2022. Posted in Community.

For five years Community Life Church (CLC) in Gulf Breeze has hosted a prom night experience centered on God’s love for people ages 14 and older with exceptional abilities.

The past four years it was called Night to Shine. Last year, due to the pandemic, the event was converted into a reverse parade where the participants stayed in their cars and drove through the red carpet instead.

A sneak peek of Navarre Aldi before its Thursday grand opening

Written by Kaitie Kiger on March 8, 2022. Posted in News.

The wait is almost over, and the highly anticipated Navarre Aldi is set to open this Thursday, March 10. The shelves are almost completely stocked and the low price tags are labeled. Here’s a look inside the new discount grocery store.

Raider girls lacrosse team looks to take steps forward in 2022

Written by Brian Lester on March 8, 2022. Posted in Sports.

First-year Navarre head girls lacrosse coach Mackenzie Nicodemus saw positives in the way her team performed in its season opener against Niceville last Monday night.

Perhaps what stood out the most to Nicodemus was the fight her team showed even with it faced a deficit against Niceville at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.

8th grader from Woodlawn wins Rotary essay competition

Written by Kaitie Kiger on March 7, 2022. Posted in Community.

Elaina Riester of Woodlawn Beach Middle School placed 1st in the Navarre Rotary Club 8th Grade Essay Contest with her essay on bullying.

Commissioner’s plan to combat rising FPL prices must incur ‘answers to legal questions’

Written by Ben Johnson on March 6, 2022. Posted in News.

In the wake of Florida Power and Light increasing prices, Commissioner James Calkins wants to decrease franchise fee prices to combat the rate hikes, but his idea was tabled after the Feb. 25 meeting due to a lack of information.

Dry, windy weather in forecast, fire danger increases

Written by Staff Reporters on March 4, 2022. Posted in News.

The Florida Forest Service’s Blackwater Forestry Center is issuing words of warning for anyone considering any outdoor burning activities in the coming days: Use extreme caution.

It has been almost a month since much of the three-county area (Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties) has seen rainfall and wildfire activity is on the rise. Add to that a forecast calling for winds ranging from 15 to 25 mph and fire officials are braced for a potentially busy weekend.

Dr. Joel Rudman announces candidacy for State Representative

Written by Kaitie Kiger on March 3, 2022. Posted in News.

Dr. Joel Rudman announced March 3 that he would be running for the Florida House of Representatives, District 3 position.

Rudman is a family practice physician at Holley Navarre Medical Clinic. He announced his candidacy at the conclusion of a Business After Hours event at Best Western Thursday night put on by the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by his clinic.

Trent Hall writing a comeback story this season

Written by Brian Lester on March 3, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Trent Hall wondered what his future held back in the spring when he injured his knee in Navarre’s spring football game.

That unknown factor as well as the doubts have since transformed into certainty and confidence for Hall, who is back at it as an athlete, competing for the Raiders in weightlifting and track.

Commissioners remove zoning board member to ‘maintain integrity’ of 2022 election

Written by Ben Johnson on March 3, 2022. Posted in News.

The BOCC voted to remove commissioner Sam Parker’s appointed zoning board member on Feb. 24 because of a possible conflict of interest with the upcoming Santa Rosa general election.