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Pensacola International Airport launches TransformPNS.com to showcase the terminal expansion

Written by Staff Reporters on April 9, 2025. Posted in Business.

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is proud to announce the launch of TransformPNS.com, a dedicated and dynamic website providing the latest updates, project details, and community engagement opportunities for the Airport’s Terminal Expansion and Modernization Program.

It’s ring season for Lighthouse Stingrays football team

Written by Brian Lester on April 8, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Lighthouse Private Christian Academy’s football team won its first Sunshine State Athletic Conference championship in November.

On Tuesday, the team had a chance to relive the memories of the special year a bit while opening boxes that held their state championship rings in them.

Sports Ability Games offer athletic opportunities to special needs students

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on April 8, 2025. Posted in Community, Education, News.

Students from 16 schools in Santa Rosa County descended upon Pace High School’s football field for the inaugural north end edition of the Zack Butler Memorial Sports Ability Games Thursday, April 3.

Named for a physical education teacher and coach who lost his battle with cancer in 2022, the Sports Ability Games are designed to expand the field of opportunity for special needs students in athletics.

Defense key in latest win for Raider flag football team

Written by Brian Lester on April 8, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Avery Didion picked off a pass that she nearly returned to the end zone. Bre Shaw came up with a touchdown-saving flag pull that kept Fort Walton Beach off the scoreboard.

Those plays highlight the kind of defensive effort the Navarre Raider flag football team brings to the table and it was crucial for the Raiders in their 12-6 win over Fort Walton Beach on a chilly April night at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.

Shock and Awe team shines at Five Flags Speedway

Written by Brian Lester on April 8, 2025. Posted in Community.

Navarre High’s Shock and Awe electric car team turned in a strong performance at Five Flags Speedway on March 28.

Navarre had three cars compete in the event and earned a first place, a second place and a fifth place in their respective divisions.

A look at the unofficial FHSAA state weightlifting qualifier list

Written by Brian Lester on April 7, 2025. Posted in Sports.

The unofficial list of qualifiers for the 1A and 3A boys weightlifting state meets have been released.

The state meet for both classifications is Saturday at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. Start time is 9 a.m. EST.

Raiders continue to battle during challenging season

Written by Brian Lester on April 3, 2025. Posted in Sports.

It could have been a fold-up shop kind of night for the Navarre Raider baseball team.

The Raiders were in 5-0 hole after two innings against Escambia last Tuesday night, but rather than back down, they battled back in a home game against the Gators.

Raider softball team proves a lot in loss to reigning champs

Written by Brian Lester on April 3, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s softball team walked off the field stinging from a heartbreaking defeat to reigning 6A state champion Pace last Tuesday night.

Yet, the Raiders also walked away from the 13-9, extra-inning loss with a bit of added confidence, the belief that they do have what it takes to compete with the best.

Manna Food Pantries raises nearly $69K through ‘Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl’ event

Written by Staff Reporters on April 3, 2025. Posted in Community.

The 2025 Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl raised nearly $69,000 for Manna Food Bank thanks to the generosity of several local sponsors, artists, restaurants/food vendors, donors and event attendees. Money raised from the event will provide the equivalent of 41,400 healthy meals for hungry neighbors in need in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.

Raider boys lacrosse team adds to record win total

Written by Brian Lester on April 3, 2025. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s boys lacrosse team is enjoying a late-season surge and has inched closer to its first winning campaign in program history.

The Raiders won their fifth consecutive game last Tuesday night, holding off Milton 12-6 in a second meeting with the Panthers that was much closer than the first.