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Locals find the lighter side in #bargeblunder

Written by Staff Reporters on November 5, 2020. Posted in News.

When life, in the form of Hurricane Sally, gave Northwest Florida the lemons of barges bouncing around the bay, a destroyed bridge and hourlong traffic jams from rerouted vehicles, residents responded with humor.

Durham teaches students through song

Written by Kaitie Kiger on November 5, 2020. Posted in Education.

First grade teacher Stacy Durham was named Teacher of the Year for West Navarre Primary School (WNPS).

She has been teaching in Santa Rosa County for 17 years. Durham joked about retiring after claiming to have taught first grade to the daughter of one of her previous fourth grade students.

Military experience helped set stage for Schmidt’s career as a teacher

Written by Brian Lester on November 5, 2020. Posted in Education.

Daniel Schmidt has always had a knack for teaching, though it is a skill developed under decidedly different circumstances.

A retired Lt. Colonel whose service included Operation Desert Storm in the early 1990s, he became a mentor for others while in the Army.

‘BargeOween’: Event brings business back to Gulf Breeze

Written by Kaitie Kiger on November 5, 2020. Posted in Business.

BargeOween, a trick or treat style event family friendly event at the Gulf Breeze High School stadium, drew a large crowd on Halloween night. The event was organized by the City of Gulf Breeze to promote and support small businesses located in Gulf Breeze and Pensacola Beach that were impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic […]

Photo of the Week

Written by Staff Reporters on November 5, 2020. Posted in Photos.

This photo submitted by Cathy Gordon of Indianapolis, who fell in love with Navarre Beach on recent vacation.

On the mend: paralyzed skateboarder hopes to surf again

Written by Kaitie Kiger on November 5, 2020. Posted in News.

Elis Hines started the year traveling the West Coast, surfing Pacific Ocean waves and skating big hills with his friends along the way.

He is ending it learning how to walk again.

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Rain, flood, repeat

Written by Staff Reporters on January 9, 2020. Posted in News.

The front porch of the home at the corner of Avenida De Sol and Mercado Street in Navarre is a bit different from the neighbors.

There’s no furniture or decorations. Sandbags are piled to one side, and walls around the door frame have been modified with a system to allow plastic barriers to be snapped into place.

High school lacrosse team thriving in first year of existence

Written by Brian Lester on June 24, 2019. Posted in Sports.

Tim Grier grew up playing lacrosse in Maryland. But he didn’t play much after high school. He had a career in the Marines as a first sergeant and is now a Junior ROTC Instructor at Navarre High School.