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Longtime Holley Navarre Middle admin stepping aside to join college

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on December 30, 2024. Posted in Education, News.

Holley Navarre Middle School Assistant Principal Peter Della Ratta is leaving the school district to become the Vice President of Institutional Advancement at John Melvin Christian College in Pace. The college is only a few years old and is still going through the accreditation process.

In his new role, Della Ratta is responsible for tending to the college’s academic affairs, assisting in handling the business of the college, and helping coach the school’s burgeoning baseball program.

Dredging began weekend before Christmas on Navarre Beach

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on December 27, 2024. Posted in Beach, News.

Navarre Beach will have a renewed look in 2025 thanks to crews working on the Navarre Beach renourishment project, which is being done to alleviate the effects of erosion on the beach by adding sand on the beachfront.

Navarre Raider boys soccer team benefits from strong leadership

Written by Brian Lester on December 17, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s boys soccer team has a strong senior class that has played a big role in the Raiders’ impressive start to the 2024-25 season.

Fifteen are on the roster and many of them remember the lean years of the program, which won a combined five games over a two-year stretch before winning 10 games last season.

Sand placement to begin soon at the west end of Navarre Beach

Written by Staff Reporters on December 17, 2024. Posted in Beach, News.

The Navarre Beach renourishment project is underway. Two submerged pipelines will be staged near 7631 Gulf Boulevard and just east of Navarre Towers near beach access #39A. Safety signs and fencing are in place where the pipes come onshore.

School board appoints new assistant principals at Woodlawn, Holley Navarre Middle

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on December 16, 2024. Posted in Community, News.

Santa Rosa County District Schools have appointed Brad Berry and Jennifer Netro as the new assistant principals at Holley Navarre Middle School and Woodlawn Beach Middle School, respectively. Netro will begin her time at WBMS Jan. 6, 2025, and Berry will start work at HNMS Jan. 7, 2025.

No quit by Navarre Raiders in loss to Milton

Written by Brian Lester on December 12, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Rather than throw in the towel against Milton last Tuesday night, Navarre’s girls basketball team fought back.

The Raiders chipped away at their deficit, forced overtime and nearly won. But the Panthers made a few more plays in the end as Navarre fell 39-34 in overtime at home.

Emma is Barry good at soccer for the Navarre Raiders

Written by Brian Lester on December 10, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Emma Barry admits she was surprised when she was named a team captain for the Navarre Raider girls soccer team. She is, after all, only a junior.

Navarre First Assembly ready for annual drive-thru nativity scene

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on December 10, 2024. Posted in Faith.

Joy to the world! The Christmas season is upon us!

With Christmas coming up, Navarre First Assembly of God is once again setting up their live nativity scene, featuring live animals, congregants dressed as Biblical figures, and plenty of holiday cheer. The two-night event will be held Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, around the church’s campus at 9594 Navarre Parkway.

‘It’s been an insane year’ for Navarre alum Emily (Madril) Sams

Written by Brian Lester on December 9, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Emily (Madril) Sams took time out of her wedding planning last week to talk about the storybook year she has had in soccer.

Olympic Gold Medal. An National Women’s Soccer League championship. The big moments aren’t in short supply for the former Navarre Raider over the last 365 days.

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center coming to Navarre Parkway

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on December 9, 2024. Posted in Business.

Navarre Parkway will soon have a new automotive body shop.

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center, an Alabama based automotive repair chain, is expanding their Florida operations and the 6900 block of Navarre Parkway is the next repair shop to be built. Sitting on two parcels, the shop will have a floor area of 11,460 square feet.