The Holley Navarre Water System has seen its fair share of controversy over the last few months, from the firing of a CEO to accusations hurled at a board member for allegedly stealing water.
It’s a three-point game with under two minutes to play and Angel Rhodes makes a strong move in the paint, doing her best to get a shot up over a defender and close the gap for Navarre in an intense District 1-6A game against rival Pace on the road Monday night.
Pat Quinn, founder of the Gulf Breeze Zoo, passed away this week.
We are remembering him by republishing a story that this author wrote almost 10 years ago when he was honored by the new owners of the Zoo, the Mogensen family.
There is a certain date on the schedule that needs to be circled this month. No, not Christmas.
Santa Claus will get his night in the spotlight soon enough.
I’m talking about Dec. 12. That’s round one of Navarre and Pace squaring off on the basketball court in the regular season, perhaps a preview of a potential showdown in the district championship game a couple of months from now.
With time wining down in the final seconds of the first half against Fort Walton Beach Thursday night, Trista Wolk pulled up for a 3-pointer in front of the Viking bench and drilled it.
Navarre now led 26-19 and carried that advantage into halftime of this showdown between two of the area’s best teams. It appeared the Raiders were on their way to staying unbeaten.
Garrett Bagley runs with his lifters through a series of warm-up exercises inside the weight room on a Wednesday afternoon in late November, the whistle blowing signaling a start and stop for each one.
His Raiders, the reigning 3A back-to-back state champions, were supposed to compete in a meet against state runner-up Pace on this day, but a miscommunication issue eliminated that possibility.
And at the end of it, the University of West Florida football team found itself on the doorstep of the NCAA Division II national championship game, the sixth-ranked Argos punching their ticket to the final four with a 45-14 win over Wingate Saturday afternoon at Pen Air Field.