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LOCAL LAWN EXPERT SKIP ORTH ADVISES HOMEOWNERS ON HOW TO KEEP FROM REPLACING THEIR LAWN EVERY SEVEN YEARS

Written by Staff Reporters on June 20, 2024. Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.

Skip Orth has been in the lawn service business for over 25 years, he is the author of the book “What Every Home Owner Along The Emerald Coast Needs To Know About Lawn Care,” he has authored several articles and holds frequent workshops on the topic of lawn care in the local area.

Intergovernmental agreement signed between NAS Whiting Field, City of Milton, Santa Rosa County

Written by Daniel Evans on June 19, 2024. Posted in News.

The Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, the city of Milton and NAS Whiting Field signed an intergovernmental agreement on June 13 that will allow the two local governments to provides services to the military.

Recent shark attacks raise safety concerns at Northwest Florida beaches

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 17, 2024. Posted in Beach, News.

One in 11.5 million. That’s the odds of being attacked by a shark, according to the Florida Museum, a state natural history museum.

While the odds are low, shark attacks still do occur, as Northwest Floridia residents saw Friday, June 7 in the Gulf of Mexico off Walton County. Three people (one woman and two teens) were injured when a shark bit them. It is not known if it was the same shark or if multiple sharks were involved.

Kids Outdoor Zone helps connect boys to faith and nature

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 14, 2024. Posted in Faith, News.

“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” – Proverbs 22:6 KJV.

For the past couple of years, Woodbine Church’s men have been coming together to help teach boys ages 8 to 18 outdoor skills and Bible lessons. The men and boys are a part of Kids Outdoor Zone, a ministry with chapters in numerous churches and communities around the United States.

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

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 13, 2024. 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 June 12, 2024. 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 June 12, 2024. 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 June 11, 2024. 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.

Latest IHMC facility brings new research opportunities to life

Written by Brian Lester on June 11, 2024. Posted in Community.

As the Blue Angels roared through the sky off in the distance, the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition introduced its Healthspan Resilience & Performance Complex in downtown Pensacola on Tuesday.

From basketball to life, Jeremy Ruffin wants to build leaders

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 11, 2024. 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.