Mistrust and accusations rile Fairpoint board members
Missing water was the issue at hand at the Fairpoint meeting March 26, bringing high tension to the table.
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Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
I’m looking for someone who can help me be at two places at once on April 12. The athletes who are in both weightlifting and track are as well.
Griffin among UWF players seeking opportunity to play in NFL
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Antoine Griffin has spent six days a week training for the last three months. The University of West Florida wide receiver spent part of that time working with one of the greatest NFL players of all time.
Working hard and having fun
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Rock music blares to the point where it almost shakes the weight room on a Thursday morning, the sound loud enough that it carries into the parking lot.
Casey continues chase of NFL dream at pro day
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Gatlin Casey sprinted down the field with everything he had, doing his best to impress those watching during a pro day at the University of West Florida’s Pen Air Field. Amid the crowd of onlookers was Rick Reiprish, a senior scouting assistant with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Clark overcomes early-season challenges to win first college tournament
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Ailsa Clark was on the golf course with her swing coach earlier this month. She told her she felt good about where her game was, feeling it was as solid as it’s ever been, and that she wanted to win a college tournament for the first time in her career in the worst way.
Fargo sparks hope of victory on the Alzheimer’s battlefront
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Community.
Dr. Keith Fargo is one of the nation’s leading Alzheimer’s researchers and served as the keynote speaker for a symposium on the disease Thursday at the Sanders-Beach Corrine Jones Resource Center in Pensacola.
Closures to impact amberjack, triggerfish seasons
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in News.
Recreational harvest for both greater amberjack and gray triggerfish won’t take place as expected in 2019.
Live Oak Church: Teamwork
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in Faith.
Every newly-hired pastor knows that not everyone in the congregation will be pleased with him because everyone has their own opinion of what a pastor should be. Some will expect him to be a gifted preacher, others want a compassionate shepherd, and still others expect him to be a competent administrator or a visionary leader. No pastor is capable of being all of these. Live Oak Church has taken a different approach. The congregation is led by a team of five qualified leaders called elders, both vocational and non-vocational, each serving in their area of giftedness.
For God’s Sake
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
I’m a Canadian. Yes, I say “eh?” at the end of sentences, well, at least I used to. Growing up in Canada, I’d always thought that it was you Americans who had the accent. It wasn’t until I moved to Florida that I learned that it was me. People would stop me mid-sentence, ask me to repeat myself, then laugh at my accent. I quickly realized that life in Florida would go much easier for me if I lost the accent and the “eh?” with it.