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Ready to buy a home? University Lending can help

Written by Staff Reporters on October 13, 2021. Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.

Buying a home may seem overwhelming, but University Lending will walk you through the process with ease.

If you are a first-time home buyer, moving up, downsizing, renovating, or even looking to build your dream home; there is a local team of dedicated mortgage professionals here to help make that happen.

Navarre Beach townhome community honors those who helped after Hurricane Sally

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on October 13, 2021. Posted in Community.

Residents of a townhome community devastated by Hurricane Sally a year ago have finally recovered enough to throw a thank you party for all of the folks who helped them.

Playing the name game

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on October 13, 2021. Posted in Opinion, Wise Words.

When we name our children, we are always going for something special.

Some of us name them after family members. Some are going for old-fashioned or biblical.

Blazing stars at summit of native wildflower bloom

Written by Les Harrison on October 13, 2021. Posted in More with Les, Opinion.

Being on top is usually a good position. It is the place which denotes exceptional accomplishment and has the best view, especially of those below who are looking up in anticipation of reaching the pinnacle.

There is one genus of a native wildflower that begins its colorful display at the top, literally. The blazing stars activate its annual flowering at the top of its towering bloom spike and works its way down the green stalk.

Lighthouse golfer wins conference title

Written by Brian Lester on October 13, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Chase Guillot started playing golf when he was 12. It soon became his favorite sport.

“I used to play baseball,” Guillot said. “My dad became a member of a course and I went there and fell in love with the sport. I realized I was more talented in golf and baseball, so I made the switch.”

Oct. 14-20, 2021 Blast from the Past

Written by Linda Murchison on October 13, 2021. Posted in History.

One Year Ago – 2020

More than 430 businesses applied for the $2.6 million of assistance through Santa Rosa County’s CARES Act small business recovery grants following the losses they sustained due to COVID.

Community Briefs

Written by Staff Reporters on October 13, 2021. Posted in Community.

Spring break completion of Navarre Beach light less likely
District 4 Commissioner Dave Piech gave an update on the proposed traffic light on Gulf Blvd. at Thursday’s Tourism Development Council meeting. The new traffic light system will cost $350,000 and will require over 250 days to execute.

UPDATED: Motorcyclist dies after Tuesday evening crash

Written by Staff Reporters on October 13, 2021. Posted in News.

The Florida Highway Patrol has sent updated information about a State Road 87 crash. The vehicles involved were not cars, as originally stated in the release. The 28-year-old Milton man, who has since died, was riding a motorcycle without the headlight on when he was struck by a Jeep driver who turned into him. The second driver was uninjured. The accident happened at about 6:45 p.m. Tuesday.

‘Even Jesus had a fishing story’

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on October 13, 2021. Posted in Faith.

Before Andrew Bosak realized his true calling, he thought he might become a boat captain.

As a college student, he worked as a deckhand on charter boats out of Destin.

For God’s Sake: Wearing a cross is easy; bearing it is another matter

Written by Michael Bannon on October 13, 2021. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

I met Rev. Williams through his son, who served on a church staff with me. It was early in my ministry. He was near the end of life, his mind ravaged by dementia, living in a care facility. Sometimes when I visited him, he was lucid; often he was not.

Every Wednesday, his son would bring him to the church to have lunch with the staff. The staff’s lunch conversations were lively affairs, sometimes humorous, sometimes serious.