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Koch enjoying fresh start with Raider swim team

Written by Brian Lester on September 8, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Grace Koch nearly gave up on swimming after last season. But a new state and a new team revived her passion for a sport she’s been involved in since fourth grade.

Koch’s dad is an assistant coach on the Navarre Raider softball team, so Koch ended up moving to Florida from Texas. She’s happy with the decision.

Walnut trees have what they need to survive in the wild

Written by Les Harrison on September 7, 2021. Posted in More with Les, Opinion.

Juglans nigra, as black walnuts are botanically identified, is a native tree with a variety of features and uses valued by humanity. The southern range of this tree is the non-coastal zones in counties of north Florida and is not adapted to coastal environs with sandy alkaline soils. It grows in the wild and planted […]

Locals earn wings at NAS Whiting Field

Written by Staff Reporters on September 5, 2021. Posted in Community.

LT.J.G. William G. Adams and LT.J.G. Justin C. Lambeth, earned their wings of gold at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field Aug. 13 in a ceremony on the installation.

Dante Wright: ‘At the end of the day, I’m trying to win games’

Written by Brian Lester on September 3, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Stats are great. And don’t think for a moment that Colorado State wide receiver Dante Wright doesn’t like making the plays that lead to impressive numbers in a box score.

But there is a point where statistics don’t matter nearly as much the number that shows up on the left side of a particular column in the standings.

Group gathers to find voice, be heard

Written by Kaitie Kiger on September 3, 2021. Posted in News.

Just over 100 people showed up Friday night at a “Reclaim Santa Rosa” rally at Southern Raceway featuring – among other speakers – District 3 Commissioner James Calkins.

Nest hatches, stragglers make way to water’s edge

Written by Staff Reporters on September 2, 2021. Posted in Beach.

A sea turtle nest assessment by the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center on Aug. 22 counted a total of 92 hatched loggerhead turtle eggs.

The struggle is real, restaurant owners say

Written by Kaitie Kiger on September 2, 2021. Posted in News.

It’s 4:30 p.m. on a Wednesday and New York Pizza District (NYPD) manager and part-owner Derek Matusz has received three call outs in the last hour from employees saying they wouldn’t be able to come to work today.

Sept. 2-8, 2021 Blast from the Past

Written by Linda Murchison on September 1, 2021. Posted in History.

One Year Ago – 2020

Navarre boaters were hoping for a world record as they gathered Sept. 5 to attempt to break the world record for largest boat parade.

For God’s Sake: Following the Bible is a must for a marriage to work

Written by Michael Bannon on September 1, 2021. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

“These two are the most married people I know!” said a relative as she hoisted her glass of champagne in a toast at the reception. It was the couple’s third wedding ceremony! Why three ceremonies?

Raider runners get first glimpse of competition

Written by Brian Lester on August 31, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Ivan Bateman started feeling the pain as he ran the first lap of the Dolphin Dash on a hot and humid Thursday afternoon in Gulf Breeze.

“I was in a little bit of pain because I got shin splints,” Bateman said. “The first lap was tough, but after that, the adrenaline kicked in.”