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UWF’s Jiles and Jarrett sign undrafted free agent deals with New York teams

Written by Brian Lester on April 28, 2024. Posted in Sports, Uncategorized.

Two University of West Florida football players have signed undrafted free agent deals following the NFL Draft this weekend.

Quarterback Peewee Jarrett and wide receiver John Jiles signed with the New York Jets and New York Giants, respectively.

Spring home checklist? The Tool Shack can help

Written by Staff Reporters on April 26, 2024. Posted in Advertorial, Home & Garden.

The spring season signifies a new beginning to the year, and The Tool Shack is here to help chip away at that spring clean-up list. Let’s give that yard a clean-cut look.

Reserve group returning to the skies

Written by Staff Reporters on April 26, 2024. Posted in Military, News.

Tyndall Air Force Base – The 44th Fighter Group, Air Force Reserve, conducted their first flying Unit Training Assembly at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, April 6, 2024, since returning to Tyndall. This training proved valuable for the pilots and maintainers by giving them hands-on experience with F-35A Lightning II’s and their first local sortie since departing Tyndall prior to Hurricane Michael.

Construction Career Days offers students hands-on experience

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on April 25, 2024. Posted in Education, News.

In recent years, the state of Florida has pushed for greater educational opportunities for trade and vocational training. On April 16 and 17, students from Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties were given the opportunity to go to Milton to take part in Northwest Florida Construction Career Days.

Christian nonprofit, Vision of Hope, to hold fishing rodeo

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on April 24, 2024. Posted in Faith, News.

Fishing has long been a source of recreation. A place to get away from the troubles or stresses of life, while enjoying nature’s bounty, and if you’re lucky, a fish or two at the end of the day.

Philanthropic Pirates on the Panhandle

Written by Staff Reporters on April 24, 2024. Posted in Business.

Historically, pirates on the high seas boarded and seized ships in search of money and riches, selfishly stealing the booty for themselves. Today factions still roam the seas, overtaking lone vessels for their wares. However, in 2009, the Pirates on the Panhandle Social Club landed in Navarre, becoming more than 250 strong today. They are an anomaly though, demonstrating an altruistic penchant for performing good works, proving not all pirates are bad.

One person seriously injured in four-vehicle crash in Gulf Breeze

Written by Daniel Evans on April 23, 2024. Posted in News.

One person was seriously injured in a four-vehicle crash that occurred near the entrance of Pensacola State College on Sunday night, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol. A 75-year-old male from Pensacola was seriously injured when a pickup truck, driven by a 55-year-old from Gulf Breeze, crossed the median into the eastbound […]

Lighthouse Stingrays battle Eagles tough at Blue Wahoos Stadium

Written by Brian Lester on April 23, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Chants of ‘Let’s go Lighthouse’ rang through Blue Wahoos Stadium in Pensacola on a sunny Monday evening in Pensacola.

It was the sixth inning and the Stingrays trailed 6-2, but fans were hoping their team could pull off a rally.

Raiders continue tradition of success in boys weightlifting

Written by Brian Lester on April 23, 2024. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s boys weightlifting team has made it a routine thing to finish among the best in the state.

That was again the case this season as the Raiders tied for state runner-up honors in traditional and finished in a tie for third in Olympic at the 3A meet in Lakeland April 19.

United Way of West Florida celebrates a century of service

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on April 23, 2024. Posted in Business, News.

A century is quite a milestone. For United Way of West Florida, it’s a history they are proud to continue.

United Way of West Florida (UWWF), formerly known as United Way of Escambia County, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2024. The nonprofit organization serves Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.