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Raider boys basketball team optimistic about season ahead

Written by Brian Lester on November 21, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Terry Posey liked what he saw from his team against Milton last Wednesday night in a preseason tip-off tournament at Pace.

Certainly, everything isn’t perfect and most of the players on the team are new to varsity, but live action can’t be duplicated, and the Raiders took advantage of it in a 58-55 win.

County hears water, property rights concerns

Written by Ken Garner on November 17, 2022. Posted in News.

Sides fired their opening salvos Thursday in Santa Rosa County’s upcoming water war.

At a workshop planned to review the county’s wellfield protection ordinance, discussion quickly turned to the future of its drinkable water supply.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on November 17, 2022. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

People have called me and stopped me at meetings to ask me what I thought about the Eddington upset over Piech.

Everyone is saying that they did not see how that could have happened. Well, that is because they are informed voters.

Voters choose change for Milton and Santa Rosa County

Written by Staff Reporters on November 15, 2022. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

Election season is over – for a minute – and the politicians, politicos, media and social media savants are busy weighing the results.

Locally – where people and their government most often interact – the 2022 election results could usher in dramatic change on both the Santa Rosa County Commission and the Milton City Council.

Raider girls basketball team brings energy and effort in preseason win over Eagles

Written by Brian Lester on November 14, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Abby Fogg saw the two things she wanted to see most from her Raider girls basketball team last Wednesday night in a 48-27 win in a preseason opener against Niceville at Fort Walton Beach.

Energy and effort. It’s a positive sign for a Navarre team that, while it will have a different look than the past couple of seasons, still expects to contend for a district title and more.

Whiting Field hosts 2022 Fleet Fly In

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 10, 2022. Posted in Military, News.

If you were anywhere near NAS Whiting Field this past week, you may have seen a large variety of helicopters dotting the skies. The Naval Air Station hosted the 32nd annual Naval Helicopter Association Gulf Coast “Fleet Fly In” from Nov. 2 to Nov. 4.

The Fleet Fly In is designed to provide several days of training and knowledge sharing to Training Air Wing Five students. The event helps flight students prepare to make career decisions on selecting their fleet aircraft platform.

Raider girls weightlifting team starts off season with convincing win

Written by Brian Lester on November 8, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Navarre dominated Gulf Breeze in its first meet of the girls weightlifting season.

The reigning 3A state champion Raiders had lifters place first and second in each of the 10 weight classes.

New year, same high expectations for Raider girls basketball team

Written by Brian Lester on November 8, 2022. Posted in Sports.

Basketball practice looks a little different this year for the girls team at Navarre.

For the first time in quite some time Rachel Leggett is no longer on the team. One of the area’s best players during her career with the Raiders, Leggett has moved on to play college ball at South Alabama.

Bringing in the dough: What makes a good pizza?

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 1, 2022. Posted in Business.

It isn’t a farfetched presumption that nearly everyone reading this has eaten pizza. The food with strong Italian roots has taken over.

You can find it in a restaurant or convenience store on almost any street in America, and in some places, like New York City, it’s a way of life.

At Arc Gateway, opportunities and connections abound

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 1, 2022. Posted in Community.

When people hear about those with developmental or intellectual disabilities, they typically don’t think of them helping others. It’s those who have disabilities that need the help, right?

If you visit Beehive Homes Assisted Living on a Monday morning, you will find out that isn’t always the case. For four weeks, the clients of Arc Gateway, an organization which provides services to developmentally disabled people, have been visiting the assisted living facility to help be a light in the lives of residents.