State seeks to scuttle challenge to transgender athlete law
Disputing that the law is discriminatory, the state is asking a federal judge to toss out a challenge to a ban on transgender females participating on girls’ and women’s sports teams.
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Commission formally installs new (temporary) county leaders
Written by Ben Johnson on . Posted in News.
DeVann Cook was officially appointed Interim County Administrator with no discussion at Tuesday’s Board of County Commission meeting.
New season and new district for Raider swim team
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Fall Sports Guide, Sports.
Over the past two years, Navarre’s swim team has had to deal with seven- or eight-hour trips to compete in both its district and regional meets.
But the arrival of the 2021 season signals a return to a more localized district that makes more sense and features the majority of the area teams.
Judge hears arguments over mask mandates
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
A Leon County circuit judge began hearing arguments Monday in a high-profile lawsuit about whether Florida school districts should be able to set student mask requirements as COVID-19 continues to surge across the state..
Navarre volleyball team enters season with added motivation
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Here is the deal for Navarre’s volleyball team.
If the Raiders win a district championship, coach Ryan Davenport has promised his players they can shave his head.
Man found dead in Blackwater River
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Milton, News.
Detectives with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office are currently working a death investigation. At this time, the death is believed to have been an accidental drowning.
Florida unemployment rate at 5.1 percent
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Florida’s unemployment rate ticked up to 5.1 percent in July, as state officials pointed to people continuing to re-enter the labor force during the COVID-19 pandemic.
NRA targets ban on gun sales to people under 21
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Pointing to what it described as the “irrationality” of the ban, the National Rifle Association has urged a federal appeals court to reject a 2018 Florida law that prevents people under age 21 from buying guns.
Gulf Breeze hosting black bear town hall
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The City of Gulf Breeze Mayor and Council in partnership with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) invites City residents to a Black Bear Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 6:00 P.M.
Virgin motor oil overflows tank at new truck stop
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Two days after more than between 500 and 800 gallons of virgin motor oil spilled at Loves Travel Stops and Country Stores in Milton, the spill was reported to the Department of Environmental Protection.