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Raider swimmers turn in strong performances at tri-meet

Written by Brian Lester on August 31, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s swim team competed in a tri-meet with Milton and Fort Walton Beach last Wednesday afternoon at the Pullum YMCA.

Several Raiders finished in the top three, including Hayden Weber who was second in the 100 Breaststroke (1:08.51) and third in the 100 Butterfly (59.03).

UWF Game Preview: Argos open against Kentucky Wesleyan

Written by Brian Lester on August 31, 2023. Posted in Sports.

In 2016, Kaleb Nobles was making his debut as the quarterback of a first-year University of West Florida football program.

Fast forward seven years and Nobles is now the head coach of the program that ushers in a new era Friday night when it hosts Kentucky Wesleyan in a 6 p.m. game at Pen Air Field.

Bingo, Sip’n Paint, Trivia and Wine Tasting Classes at The Vine Wine Bar

Written by Staff Reporters on August 31, 2023. Posted in Advertorial, On the Menu.

There has not been a shortage of exciting events at The Vine Wine Bar this summer. And the fun is just getting started. Take your pick.

Do you like painting canvases while sipping on a glass of wine with friends? Or maybe you’ve watched every Harry Potter movie or read every book and would smash some trivia.

Counseling, coaching and consulting at The Bindu Institute

Written by Staff Reporters on August 31, 2023. Posted in Advertorial, Healthy Living.

The Bindu Institute’s mission is to create a safe, compassionate, and caring climate where their professionals act as a guide in helping their clients identify solutions to problems, make empowered decisions, achieve goals, improve quality of life, and most importantly, create a balanced life.

Raider libero Addison Danforth uses voice to her advantage

Written by Brian Lester on August 31, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Addison Danforth is a skilled volleyball player, but it’s something that doesn’t show up in the box score that may very well be her best asset on the court for the Navarre Raiders.

Dry weather leads to brush fires

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on August 30, 2023. Posted in News.

So far in the month of August, Navarre has only received 1.47 inches of rain according to the data. In July, we received 3.71 inches of rain. Those two months do not even equal the total amount of rain in June of 8.88 inches. The dry conditions coupled with wind has allowed brush fires to spark more easily.

Monday, Aug. 21, left Holley Navarre Fire District and their partners battling three brush fires scattered across Navarre, all taking place after noon.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on August 29, 2023. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

We want to send a shout-out to Brian Lester’s girlfriend Meighan for going above and beyond for us at football games (and other sporting events we cover as well).

This Friday night as I was watching our coverage, I noticed video clips that we don’t normally have.

Irmen playing role in setting Raiders up for success

Written by Brian Lester on August 29, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Julia Irmen used to kick a ball rather than set it. She played soccer when she was younger, but for the senior Navarre standout, the game wasn’t for her.

“The running part just wasn’t for me,” Irmen said.

Afterschool educational program engages NWFL children in coding

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on August 28, 2023. Posted in Education.

On Aug. 26, Code Ninjas, an international afterschool learning center franchise with a focus on coding, held a grand opening for their Pensacola center. The center has actually been open since March 2023.

2023 marks 20th anniversary of Beaches to Woodlands tour

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on August 28, 2023. Posted in Community.

The Beaches to Woodlands tour is back for its 20th year.

The annual tourism initiative, which runs from September through November, features various activities across Santa Rosa County including concerts, outdoor markets, beer and wine festivals, pumpkin patches, the Navarre fishing rodeo and the Juana Good Time Regatta, just to name a few. This year, the tour kicks off with Bands on the Blackwater Sept. 1 in Milton.