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Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on October 25, 2022. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

Somewhere in the Volunteer State on a crisp fall morning I can see a scenario where an angler is sitting in his boat and hooks something. It’s a little heavy, so he’s thinking he is about to reel in the largest fish of all time out of the Tennessee River.

And then he realizes it’s just the goalposts that were carried out of Neyland Stadium and into the night by jubilant fans on the third Saturday of October.

Running game playing key role in Argos’ success

Written by Brian Lester on October 24, 2022. Posted in Sports.

No one can deny the depth at running back for the University of West Florida football team. The Argos had it on full display in Saturday’s 45-17 win over Mississippi College at Pen Air Field.

Two running backs went over 100 yards, with Ra’veion Hargrove rushing for 139 and Shomari Mason churning out 137, while C.J. Wilson ran for three touchdowns as the Argos moved into sole possession of second place in the Gulf South Conference.

Navarre holds off Pace; sets stage for district title showdown

Written by Brian Lester on October 22, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Three minutes and nine seconds remained on the clock and Navarre found itself on the edge of heartbreak.

Its nine-point lead had been trimmed to two after allowing Pace to score a touchdown late in the fourth quarter. Now Navarre had to do something to seal the deal and ensure nothing stood in its way of playing for a district championship next week.

Santa Rosa announces Teachers of the Year

Written by Staff Reporters on October 21, 2022. Posted in Education.

Santa Rosa Education Foundation is pleased to announce the thirty-five nominees for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year.  Nominees were selected by their peers at schools throughout the district.

Baptist Foundation fights breast cancer with early screenings

Written by Gail Acosta on October 21, 2022. Posted in News.

One in eight women in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime, according to breastcancer.org. One in 10 women in the U.S. are uninsured.

In 2020, Florida was among the states reporting the highest percentages of uninsured nonelderly women at 12%-22%, as stated by the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Raider Game Day! Navarre squares off with Pace

Written by Brian Lester on October 21, 2022. Posted in Sports.

While the postseason is still a few weeks away, Navarre’s 7:30 p.m. showdown with Pace on Friday night at Bennett C. Russell Stadium will have a playoff-like feel to it.

Both the Raiders and the Patriots are ranked in the top eight of the Region 1-4S power rankings, with Navarre checking in at four and Pace sitting in eighth.

Cole asks TPO to consider Milton’s U.S. 90 plea

Written by Ken Garner on October 20, 2022. Posted in News.

In his final act as a member of the Florida-Alabama Transportation Planning Organization’s board of directors, Bob Cole asked the TPO to consider his hometown’s plan to save its downtown.

Navarre Navy JROTC cadets shine at drill meet

Written by Tyler Wind on October 20, 2022. Posted in Education, News.

Competing at a drill meet in Gulf Breeze over the weekend, the Navarre Navy JROTC unit turned in a strong performance.

Club offers outlet for hobby knitters, crocheters

Written by Staff Reporters on October 20, 2022. 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 October 20, 2022. 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 […]