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Navarre Raider girls soccer team punches ticket to district final

Written by Brian Lester on January 29, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s girls soccer team is headed to the District 1-6A title game.

The Raiders advanced with a 1-0 win over Tate Tuesday night in a semifinal showdown at Ashton Brosnaham Park in Pensacola.

Navarre earns runner-up finish at district weightlifting meet

Written by Brian Lester on January 26, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Runner-up isn’t bad at all when one considers Navarre was in a District 1-3A girls weightlifting meet on Saturday that featured back-to-back state champion Pace.

The Raiders placed second in Olympic and traditional in the highly competitive meet at Pace as the road to state began. Double champions Izzy Zach and Olivia Hall led the way.

Navarre cat living his best adventure life

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 24, 2025. Posted in Community, News.

It’s no secret Navarre residents love their animals, and their wildlife. On any given day, you can find Navarre residents posting pictures of their pets, bears, foxes, or visiting the Gulf Breeze Zoo and Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge or serving as volunteers at the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center. When animals need help, a core group of residents jump into action.

Navarre’s historic snowfall brings fun and beauty

Written by Gail Acosta on January 22, 2025. Posted in News.

January 21, 2025, will be remembered for a historic snowfall total of 8″ shattering a 130-year-old record set in 1895. Winter Storm Enzo brought heavy snowfall across the Gulf Coast. The first forecast days before the event hinted at a 1″-3″ of snowfall, but as the storm moved closer the forecast totals increased to 2″-4″ and then up to 6″. After the final flake fell, Navarre was near 8″.

Navarre Raider girls hoops team learns from test against Tigers

Written by Brian Lester on January 21, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Isabella Miranda came up with a steal that set up a second chance opportunity for the Navarre Raider girls basketball team in the fourth quarter of a game against Pensacola Monday afternoon.

The Raiders eventually cashed in, with Gabby Johnson knocking down a jumper near the free throw line.

County: No campers at Navarre Beach boat ramp parking lot during Mardi Gras

Written by Staff Reporters on January 20, 2025. Posted in Beach, News.

With increasing crowds each year, Mardi Gras on Navarre Beach can be hectic. To maintain order and safety, the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is enforcing an ordinance which bans overnight parking of vehicles unless that area is designated for it.

Navarre Chamber’s Roaring 20s Snowbirds event a hit with local businesses, tourists

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 20, 2025. Posted in Business.

The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated Snowbirds and 100 years of Navarre history with a ‘Roaring 20s’ Snowbird Festival, hosted at St. Sylvester Catholic Church.

The Chamber annually holds snowbird events, including a festival. This year’s festival was put on with the collaboration of the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office and a variety of sponsors and vendors.

Young Navarre Beach entrepreneur hand knits stuffed animals

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on January 16, 2025. Posted in Community, News.

The term ‘made with love’ is all too often a cliché, but for one Navarre Beach teenager, it’s a term she embraces in full.

Navarre Raiders come up short in rivalry game against Gulf Breeze

Written by Brian Lester on January 13, 2025. Posted in Sports.

A Josh Cooper layup. Back-to-back 3-pointers by Jayden Johnson. Navarre was doing all it could to fight in the fourth quarter against Gulf Breeze until there was no time left on the clock.

The Raiders didn’t win their rivalry matchup against the Dolphins on Jan. 11, losing 59-48, but they hit shots late that kept the score a little bit closer than one might expect against the No. 7 team in the state.

Navarre’s Izzy Zach: ‘Being strong is cool’

Written by Brian Lester on January 10, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Izzy Zach came into the high school weightlifting season with high expectations and riding the momentum of a successful summer.

Zach, a reigning state champion for the Navarre Raiders, went to nationals and the Pan Am Games over the summer as a competitor for 3P Gym out of Pace.