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Local Air Force Junior ROTC programs compete in first-ever drill competition held on Hurlburt Field

Written by Staff Reporters on February 22, 2024. Posted in Military, News.

Dozens of Air Force Junior ROTC cadets gathered inside the Commando Hangar on Hurlburt Field, Florida, Feb. 10, 2024. The cadets hurried to inspect their service dress uniforms and prepare for the day of drill competitions ahead.

Raider baseball team falls short against Eagles

Written by Brian Lester on February 21, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Facing a four-run deficit after two innings, Navarre’s baseball team battled back and nearly came up with a season-opening win over Niceville last Tuesday night.

The Raiders got within two runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, but the Eagles answered in the top of the seventh and then held off a final-inning rally as Navarre lost 6-3.

Raider flag football team enters new year with plenty of potential

Written by Brian Lester on February 20, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Jason Kisor will be the first to tell you things are a lot different for Navarre’s flag football team this season.

The Raiders have more experience, depth, and the potential to be one of the area’s top teams.

An incredible weightlifting season for Izzy Zach

Written by Brian Lester on February 20, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Izzy Zach didn’t make it to the podium at the 3A state weightlifting meet a year ago. But oh what a difference a year makes for one of Navarre’s standout lifters.

Zach sat on the floor of the RP Funding Center in Lakeland Friday during the awards ceremony, wearing a medal around her neck and a smile on her face, savoring the thrill of being a state champion for the first time.

New church, same Methodist

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 20, 2024. Posted in Faith.

Over the past couple of years, the United Methodist Church has been fracturing. Split over the direction of the denomination and the question of gay people being allowed to be ordained, thousands of churches have severed ties with the United Methodists.

Lionfish a featured topic at Northwest Florida Extension conference

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 19, 2024. Posted in Beach, News.

On Feb. 8, ecologists and extension workers across Florida gathered on Okaloosa Island for the Northwest Florida Lionfish Workshop.

The goal of the workshop was to give the latest updates on the science around red lionfish, an invasive and venomous fish species native to the Indo-Pacific. They have been in Florida waters since the 1980s.

CBD clinical studies prove weight loss and sleep improvement

Written by Staff Reporters on February 16, 2024. Posted in Advertorial, Healthy Living.

Your CBD Store in Navarre is here to relieve anxiety, pain, inflammation, and many other ailments. Their slogan, “Health without the High,” holds true, and their quality CBD products have been the remedy many people have been searching for.

Santa Rosa students given chance to explore career pathways at district expos

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 16, 2024. Posted in Education.

Throughout February, Santa Rosa District Schools held three different career expos across the county for students and families to explore opportunities in various career fields.

February is CTE month, which recognizes the importance of career and technical education in schools around the nation. In Florida, CTE programs are a growing trend.

New Italian deli? Don’t fuhgeddaboutit!

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 16, 2024. Posted in Business, News.

Tiger Point will soon be home to a new restaurant and deli.

Seneca’s Deli is opening its doors sometime later this spring in the shopping center near Garcon Point Bridge exit onto Highway 98. The restaurant, which will serve freshly made Italian and deli food, is located in the former Shane’s Rib Shack.

Sheriff’s Office K9s Raider and Vixen to receive donation of body armor

Written by Staff Reporters on February 15, 2024. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K9s Raider and Vixen will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vests will be embroidered with the sentiment “Honoring those who served and sacrificed”.