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Local churches observe four Sundays of Advent

Written by Brian Lester on December 20, 2020. Posted in Faith.

On the last Sunday of November, many Christian churches worldwide observed the first of the four Sundays of Advent.

The name comes from the Latin “adventus,” translated, “coming, or arrival,” and this observance looks to two “comings.”

House Senate releases COVID protocols

Written by News Service of Florida on December 18, 2020. Posted in Florida News.

State legislative leaders Friday released contrasting COVID-19 protocols for upcoming committee meetings, with the Senate setting up an off-site area where the public can view and participate in meetings amid the pandemic. Under Senate President Wilton Simpson’s plan, members of the public will have to watch remotely and testify from a civic center a few […]

Navarre finding ways to navigate challenges on the soccer field

Written by Brian Lester on December 18, 2020. Posted in Sports.

Perhaps it seemed like a long shot for Navarre to beat Tate. At least on paper. The Aggies, after all, were unbeaten, and one of the top boys soccer teams in the area going into a showdown with the Raiders last Wednesday night at the Ashton Brosnaham Complex.

Yet, the Raiders didn’t back down, prevailing 2-1 in an intense and physical battle. All three goals were scored off penalty kicks. That includes the two that were punched in by Zyler Beckman.

Lifetime pet ownership ban overturned

Written by News Service of Florida on December 18, 2020. Posted in Florida News.

A divided appeals court Friday overturned a lifetime ban on pet ownership for a Volusia County man whose arrest for killing a dog helped lead to a new state law about animal abuse. A panel of the 5th District Court of Appeal, in a 2-1 decision, said a circuit judge did not have legal authority to impose a lifetime ban on animal ownership for Travis Archer.

Florida unemployment rate stays at 6.4%

Written by News Service of Florida on December 18, 2020. Posted in Florida News.

Florida’s unemployment rate held steady in November, as businesses did not boost seasonal hiring as much as usual amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jesters concerned about COVID, cancel parade

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on December 18, 2020. Posted in News.

The Navarre Krewe of Jesters announced their decision Friday morning to cancel the 2021 Navarre Beach Mardi Gras Parade.

The decision was made with “heavy hearts,” according to Charlene Tremor, president of the Krewe. She said general membership made the decision Wednesday night.

Blaylock calling it a career

Written by Brian Lester on December 18, 2020. Posted in News.

“It’s truly been a blessing for me,” Blaylock said. “But it was time to retire. I’m looking forward to taking some time off.”

Editorial: Don’t gamble with our water supply

Written by Staff Reporters on December 18, 2020. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

There are clearly two halves to Santa Rosa County, with a lot of open land in between along with a few homes and businesses.

There is south Santa Rosa County, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant tourism, as well as being a “bedroom community” for about 70,000 residents. North Santa Rosa has more agriculture, history and a beautiful tannin-stained, spring fed river winding through it.

RX Express, Navarre’s hometown pharmacy

Written by Staff Reporters on December 17, 2020. Posted in Advertorial, Healthy Living.

Employees of Rx Express have literally watched pharmacist Nicklaus McMellon, PharmD, CPh grow up and discover his passion for pharmacy.

“I love it. I would never do anything else,” he said.

Soccer players gain valuable experience at showcase

Written by Brian Lester on December 17, 2020. Posted in Sports.

Fresh off a trip to North Carolina with their club team for a tournament, four Navarre Raiders were back with their teammates last Tuesday night and helped the Raiders pick up a 3-0 win over Fort Walton Beach.

Emma Simon, Megan Kirby and Hunter Wallace all scored goals for Navarre in the first shutout victory of the season. Cami Acevedo also made the trip and played a key role defensively in the win.