Navarre Beach Fishing Pier is one of the leading areas for sea turtle strandings in the state of Florida. Despite Navarre Beach’s relatively small size (it’s only about 4 miles long), the pier and surrounding area can see anywhere from 45 to 67 turtles a year being rescued from fishing line, hooks and other entrapments. This year, that number is 56, and that’s only through September.
The Navarre Beach Pier will close at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 25, and remain closed on Thursday, Sept. 26, due to expected hazardous weather conditions from Hurricane Helene.
Navarre’s girls golf team just missed on earning a win in a tri-match Tuesday at Hidden Creek. The Raiders finished second with a 196, one stroke behind Tate. West Florida Tech was third with a 204. It is worth noting Navarre was without Taylor Netro, who has consistently been one of the Raiders’ top golfers […]
Navarre’s girls cross-country team has been running well this season, and the Raiders reached a high point with a team victory at the Argo Invitational Saturday on the campus of the University of West Florida.
The Raiders edged county rival Gulf Breeze by nine points (81-90), with two runners placing in the top 10.
Michael and Rachel Coggins, both Navarre residents, recently received a special quilt made by Santa Rosa Quilters Guild on behalf of Quilts of Valor on Thursday, Sept. 12 at St. Sylvester’s Catholic Church. Michael and Rachel are husband and wife.
Five minutes and 18 seconds left on the clock. A two-point lead for Navarre. And Raider fans hoping and praying that homecoming night wouldn’t end in heartbreak.
Milton was knocking on the door of the end zone, sitting just a yard out, and then amid the chaos of the play, Andre Spence knocked the ball loose.
With the end of Labor Day comes the unofficial end of summer. For Navarre Beach, this usually means a decline in the number of visitors and people staying at hotels and rentals.
There’s less than a month until a straw poll is held on whether or not Navarre residents want to incorporate, a process that has been complicated — and probably a tad confusing — for many in the community.