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‘True cross-country course’ tests Raider runners

Written by Brian Lester on October 25, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Athena Hicks wasn’t sure how well things would go for her at Saturday’s EscaRosa Meet on the campus of the University of West Florida.

With the sand, the woods and even hills, the course was going to be anything but easy for Hicks and her Navarre Raider teammates.

Momentum swing, missed opportunities cost Raiders in district battle with Eagles

Written by Brian Lester on October 23, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Ian Sones came running off the field with the ball in his hands. He had just recovered a muffed punt in the end zone for a touchdown that put Navarre ahead of Niceville. Or so he thought.

The referees reversed the third-quarter call, ruling it a touchback, which meant Niceville kept possession, and the Raiders were never the same against the Eagles in this District 1-7A showdown at Eagle Stadium Friday night.

Water system board: We’re doing our best to handle heavy rainfall

Written by Staff Reporters on October 21, 2021. Posted in News.

Heavy rainfall and infrastructural issues have plagued communities around Hidden Creek, which has some customers placing the blame on Holley Navarre Water System and Hidden Creek Golf Course.

Flea market vendors start packing: ‘This is breaking my heart’

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on October 21, 2021. Posted in News.

The timeline for the closing of the Gulf Breeze Flea Market got even tighter, with Wednesday’s decision to close after this Sunday, Oct. 24. That’s one week earlier than announced last week.

Owner Tom Springer said the Santa Rosa County School District is closing on its purchase of part of the property Nov. 1 and that everything needs to be off the property at that point.

Beach townhome community thanks volunteers with cookout

Written by Staff Reporters on October 21, 2021. Posted in Community.

Residents of Buena Vida, a Navarre Beach townhome community, hosted a thank you cookout for the group volunteers that helped them recover after Hurricane Sally devastated their community.

Left to die: Local family mourns after son killed by hit and run driver

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on October 20, 2021. Posted in News.

In his most perfect world, Kevin Stewart would be outdoors working on one of his projects. A mountain stream would be close by, as would his mom and stepdad, with whom he’d lived for most of his 24 years.

A day in the life of a commercial crabber

Written by Kaitie Kiger on October 20, 2021. Posted in Community.

There are two things that run in the Griffis family – commercial fishing and the name Earl.

Oct. 21-27, 2021 Blast from the Past

Written by Linda Murchison on October 20, 2021. Posted in History.

One Year Ago – 2020

A mass of fish stretching along the shore off Navarre Beach caught the attention of beachgoers.

‘Florida Snake Lady’ addresses recent arrest

Written by Staff Reporters on October 20, 2021. Posted in News.

Caesi Williamson, also known as the Florida Snake Lady, took to Facebook Live on Tuesday night after being released from jail.

Morris, Campbell pave way in meet for Raiders

Written by Brian Lester on October 18, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Luke Morris pulled off his jersey as he crossed the finish line last Thursday afternoon. Sweaty and exhausted, Morris was pleased he pushed through another race on a warm October afternoon.

It’s been a challenging season for Morris, who missed the first few weeks of it battling injuries and COVID, but he’s back at it and hoping to wrap up his senior season on a high note.