Congress fails to learn lessons from bad policy
Florida taxpayers should start to pay attention to a debate that is playing out behind the scenes in the halls of Congress and would have a very real effect on Floridians.
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Chief: County beaches have zero drownings this season
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
For the last six months, Navarre Beach lifeguards have been patrolling beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, advising locals and visitors on water conditions, providing them with minor medical assistance and rescuing them when they need it.
DeSantis calls for ditching standardized tests
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Saying the state’s system of standardized testing in public schools is “quite frankly, outdated,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced that lawmakers will consider a proposal during the 2022 legislative session to end the Florida Standards Assessments.
Raiders ranked in top 10 in 6A MaxPreps volleyball rankings
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
The Navarre Raider volleyball team is ranked ninth in the latest 6A MaxPreps rankings.
The Raiders are 10-1 on the season and have rattled off 10 consecutive wins, a streak that is believed to be the longest in school history.
Victim shot three times, suspect charged
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
A suspect in connection with a Sept. 13 shooting on Julia Drive in Milton has been arrested by local authorities.
Officer honored on final journey
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy Michael Neau passed through Santa Rosa County Tuesday morning on the way to his final resting place at Barrancas National Cemetery.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
Loss. Loss. Loss. Loss.
It is kind of a dreary start to a column but it’s a simple way of stating that the beginning of the 2018 volleyball season, Ryan Davenport’s first as the head coach, did not start off well.
Raider girls golf team optimistic after opening match
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
One week after its opening match of the season rained out, Navarre’s girls golf team finally played, facing off against Pace and Gulf Breeze in a tri-match at Tiger Point Thursday.
On a warm and sunny afternoon, the Raiders produced a 202 as a team, led by the effort of Hailey Netro, who came through with a 48. Madison Fields, a move-in from Indiana, also shot under 50 as she checked in with a 49.
Perfect 10! Navarre volleyball team sets mark for longest win streak
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
With game point hanging in the balance for Navarre in a tightly contested in-region battle with Tate on the road, Hailey Snider calmly sent her serve over the net.
Moments later, the ball came zipping past her as Tate’s return sailed out of bounds. Snider threw up her arm to signal it was out, stomped her foot and joined her teammates in a celebration on the court that featured wide smiles and joyful screams.
Closer look at the top-ranked Argos’ latest win
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Week two of the season went pretty well for the University of West Florida football team.
The Argonauts clicked on all cylinders in a 63-14 win over Southwest Baptist Saturday night in front of a crowd of 5,463 in the first ever game played on campus at Pen Air Field.