The Navarre Beach Fire Department lost a valuable member of its family last weekend when William Allen Acree was killed in a single motorcycle accident.
Navarre resident Deborah Berry and Gulf Breeze’s Karen Tilton were among those graduating and receiving recognition for excellence during last week’s Northwest Florida State College’s Nursing Program pinning ceremony.
Santa Rosa County deputies reported to a Navarre Beach residence to investigate a disturbance call on May 2, and left having busted up a meth lab operation.
The classrooms at Holley-Navarre Intermediate School were turned into a tropical island of fun last week as students practiced their reading comprehension, storytelling and other keys of literacy at the Literacy Luau Night.
The Navarre High School baseball team advanced to the second round of a district tournament for the first time in four years with a dramatic 13-inning win against Milton, but the Raiders’ struggles against Pace continued in the District 1-6A semifinals. The Patriots claimed a 5-3 victory April 24 at Tate High School in Cantonment despite managing just three hits against Navarre pitching.
For the last 27 years, Navarre resident Clint Hale, 64, a U.S. Air Force veteran, has joined other disabled veterans from across the country to participate in the Disabled Veterans Sports Clinic in Colorado. The clinic is open to veterans with certain disabilities such as spinal-cord injuries, amputations and the visually impairment.
Two teams from Holley-Navarre Intermediate’s Odyssey of the Mind advanced to the state competition at the University of South Florida in Orlando on April 6.