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UWF Argos show plenty of fight despite losing GSC opener

Written by Brian Lester on September 22, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Life in the Gulf South Conference is a grind. Nothing comes easy. But that’s to be expected in one of the toughest conferences in NCAA Division II football.

A picture of that was painted in the University of West Florida’s league opener against West Alabama on Saturday night at PenAir Field.

Raider swim team members talk about roles as leaders

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

Lauren Mavity hopes to one day be a pilot in the air force. She attended a naval flight camp over the summer, which will certainly benefit her with that future goal of flying in the military.

This fall, she’s part of the Navarre Raider swim team, one of the leaders on the squad, though she took some time before the season started to talk about her flight experience.

Ethan Erickson looking forward to seeing hard work pay off

Written by Brian Lester on September 18, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Ethan Erickson started golfing when he was 8 years old. His dad and grandfather got him into the sport.

It was a sport he enjoyed playing right away while growing up in Illinois and he even played in tournaments to help fine tune his skills.

Regional first responders participate in 9/11event

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on September 17, 2024. Posted in Beach, Community.

Each year on the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, first responders from across the Emerald Coast gather at Summerwind Resort on Navarre Beach for a memorial stair climb.

Cadets share experience of tiger cruise aboard warship

Written by Brian Lester on September 17, 2024. Posted in News.

Navarre NJROTC cadets Tristan Yamaguchi and Merrick Walter were part of a unique experience earlier this month.

Middle School Civics class at East Bay K8 learns about 9/11

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

Each September, Americans across the country and world remember where they were on Sept. 11, 2001. While that day is seared into the memories of those who were there or who watched it on television, the youngest Americans only know 9/11 as a historical event, something to read about in a book.

Northwest Florida has quite the (mini) golf history

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on September 13, 2024. Posted in Community, News.

If you’ve lived on the Emerald Coast long enough, chances are you’ve seen, or played, at least one of the many mini-golf courses. While there are plenty of places to “putt your stuff,” very few have the nostalgic charm or uniqueness of the “Goofy Golf” courses.

Family, sense of community central to northwest Florida Jewish faith communities

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on September 13, 2024. Posted in Faith.

Tucked away deep in the Bible Belt, Pensacola has its fair share of Christian churches. While Christianity, particularly denominations of the Protestant variety, dominate the landscape, the western gate of Florida holds a somewhat surprising history when it comes to its connections with the Jewish faith, both past and present.

Kaitlyn Montgomery building on success of last year

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

Kaitlyn Montgomery led the Navarre Raider volleyball team in kills last season, racking up more than 300.

The senior is playing an important role in the attack again this season and said her success the last two seasons is connected to a few things.