More wet weather on its way
A system of low-pressure in the Gulf of Mexico, referred to as “Invest 91L”, is expected to bring rain and dangerous surf conditions to the area on its way across the Big Bend of Florida.
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Sept. 9-15, 2021 Blast from the Past
Written by Linda Murchison on . Posted in History.
One Year Ago – 2020
Chrissy Brady was injured in an explosion Sept. 11 as she tried to light a propane tank inside the British Eatery’s food truck.
Boat parade postponed until spring
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The “Boating for the Badge – Never Forget” parade scheduled for 9-11 has been postponed until Memorial Day weekend, according to a social media post from organizer Tom Petska.
Navarre boy finally gets his service dog
Written by Sam Lambert on . Posted in Community.
Navarre parents, Trevor and Julie Denton, would like to extend a huge thank you to the community for helping them to raise $15,000 for a mobility support dog for their son Cristian.
Updated turtle ordinance dims lights island-wide
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach, Uncategorized.
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners has updated the portion of the land development code that governs lighting to protect nesting sea turtles.
For God’s Sake: Beauty of the gospel is that Jesus measured up for us
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
My wife and I just returned from two restful weeks in rural Indiana. For the first time in years, we made the trip by air, flying out of the Destin-Fort Walton Beach airport.
On our departure day, the airline sent a notice encouraging us to arrive 2.5 hours early. Not a problem, we were packed and ready, and our ride picked us up on schedule.
‘Lord willing,’ church finds new home
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in Faith.
At the end of August, Christ Evangel Christian Fellowship (christevangel.org) closed on a property at the north end of State Highway 87 near Southern Raceway, for the site of a future church facility.
New restaurant coming to east side of old Helen Back building
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Business.
The green sound-side building lined with tall glass windows is an eye-catcher while driving on U.S. Highway 98. What was once home to Helen Back Again, Navarre Chop House and Stinky’s Fish Camp, 8651 Navarre Parkway, is already home to Surf Star on the west side.
Out and About
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Santa Rosa County is the only county in the panhandle that did not have any Gulf drownings between Memorial Day and Labor Day, according to Navarre Beach Fire Rescue Chief Danny Fureigh. Kudos to the Navarre Beach Fire Department for having the vision to ask the county to take over the difficult task of guarding Navarre Beach.
Koch enjoying fresh start with Raider swim team
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Grace Koch nearly gave up on swimming after last season. But a new state and a new team revived her passion for a sport she’s been involved in since fourth grade.
Koch’s dad is an assistant coach on the Navarre Raider softball team, so Koch ended up moving to Florida from Texas. She’s happy with the decision.