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Invasive plant, Beach Vitex, found on multiple northwest Florida beaches

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Beach.

On the beaches of the Florida Panhandle, there is a visitor that has overstayed its welcome.

Beach Vitex, a dune plant which likes dry, sandy soils, has been managed and studied in northwest Florida since 2012, when it was found in Gulf Breeze and Pensacola Beach. Since then, Beach Vitex has been observed along beaches in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Bay and Franklin counties.

Preseason recognition for Dante Wright

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Dante Wright is already set to go into his final college football season at Temple with high expectations.


Those are a little higher now after the Navarre alum was named the Athlon Sports Preseason All-America Athletic Conference team.

Welcome to Spence-Vill: Enter with caution

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Welcome to Spence-Vill. Population: 2. Enter town at your own risk, though, because it can be painful.


You won’t find it on a map, but on a football field for sure as that’s the area owned by rising senior Navarre Raider linebackers Vinny Villanova and Andre Spence.

Airplane donation helps Pensacola State College Aviation Mechanics program take off

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business, Education, News.

Pensacola State College is starting an Aviation Airframe Mechanics and Aviation Power Plant Mechanics (A&P Mechanics) program. To help future students enrolled in the program, Pensacola State College has accepted the donation of a plane from InDyne CEO and President Don Bishop.

Pensacola State College Leadership, the Pensacola State College Foundation, and local and regional partners of the College were present at the donation ceremony, held at ST Engineering’s airframe maintenance facility at Pensacola International Airport. The ceremony was Tuesday, June 11.

From basketball to life, Jeremy Ruffin wants to build leaders

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community.

Long before coaching basketball at Milton High School or organizing food drives in Santa Rosa County, Jeremy Ruffin was a baby in the foster care system.

While he only spent a few months in the system before being adopted by a preacher and a teacher, Ruffin said where he comes from has shaped his outlook and outreach over the years.

80 years after her time on the factory floor, Tiger Point’s ‘Rosie the Riveter’ gets her recognition

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, News.

The year was 1944. The United States and its allies were several years into the largest war the world had ever seen. While much of the focus was on the men fighting on beaches, battlefields, on the waves and in the skies over Europe, northern Africa and throughout east Asia, there were a group of people back home dedicating themselves to the war effort as well.

Paid to Play! A closer look at NIL in high school sports

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Antenney Hemingway never imagined a day where high school athletes would have an opportunity to make money off their name, image and likeness.


But that day, after months of discussion, is here after the Florida High School Athletic Association’s Board of Directors voted unanimously last week to approve NIL.

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