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Wildlife officials eye shark encounters

Written by News Service of Florida on May 12, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

State wildlife officials are trying to better understand increased encounters between sharks and people fishing in Florida waters.

The incidents haven’t made the waters deadlier. But as conservation efforts have helped some shark species repopulate, the encounters appear more prevalent amid reports of sharks consuming catch before it’s brought onto boats or shortly after it is released back into the water, said Jessica McCawley, director of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Division of Marine Fisheries Management.

Commissioner opposes lowering speed limit to protect endangered species

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 12, 2021. Posted in News.

Endangered birds nesting along Navarre Beach Causeway will receive additional protections again this year after a 4-1 vote by Santa Rosa commissioners Tuesday evening. District 2 Commissioner James Calkins opposed the protections.

Pennington helps turn financial goals into reality

Written by Staff Reporters on May 12, 2021. Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.

Most people are passionate about money, but not everyone knows the ins and outs of investing in order to plan for financial security.

Steve Pennington is a financial advisor with Edward Jones and is passionate about helping people reach their financial goals and dreams.

Getting the call: Leggett headed to Kansas City

Written by Brian Lester on May 10, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Thomas Leggett will have to prove the doubters wrong one more time.

Hoping to be taken in the NFL Draft two weeks ago, the seven rounds came and went without Leggett hearing his name called.

Child struck on Navarre Beach darted out of another car, officials say

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 9, 2021. Posted in News.

A 33-year-old man was arrested after the vehicle he was driving struck a child who got out of the backseat of another car and darted across Gulf Boulevard. The accident happened about 7 p.m. Saturday on Navarre Beach.

Ryan Morgan of Fort Lauderdale was charged with driving without a valid license. According to a Florida Highway Patrol media release, Morgan was driving westbound when the 10-year-old boy got out of another vehicle and ran across the road. The Pace boy, who first responders said has autism, was critically injured but expected to recover, the release said. The road was dark and the shoulder was limited, the report said. Morgan stopped immediately after the crash.

What makes your mom special?

Written by Staff Reporters on May 9, 2021. Posted in Education.

Principal of West Navarre Intermediate School Shana Dorsey asked students what makes their mom special and here is what they had to say.

Boating accidents, deaths up in 2020

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 8, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Florida waters last year were the deadliest for boaters in at least a decade, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Navarre girl charged with homicide for teen’s death at boat ramp

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 7, 2021. Posted in News.

A Navarre teen who turned 18 while in custody has been charged more than six months after an incident at a Pace fishing pier led to the death of her 16-year-old accomplice.

Disney safe from new state measure cracking down on social media companies

Written by News Service of Florida on May 6, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Gov. Ron DeSantis distanced himself this week from a carve-out for entertainment giant Disney in his crackdown on social-media companies that block users from their platforms.

Lawmakers stuck a provision into the bill aimed at keeping the Disney Plus streaming service from getting “caught up” in the measure (SB 7072), which is aimed at tech giants such as Facebook and Twitter.

Special Tactics training complex dedicated to fallen officer

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 6, 2021. Posted in News.

In a split second while on a mission in 2015, U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew Roland made the last leadership decision he would he would ever make. Without hesitation, he chose to protect his team and give them the best shot at overcoming an insider attack in Afghanistan, sacrificing his life in the process.