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Santa Rosa announces Teacher of the Year semifinalists

Written by Kaitie Kiger on January 15, 2021. Posted in Education.

Santa Rosa Education Foundation (SREF) has announced the semifinalists for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year.

The selection process started with 34 school nominees and has been narrowed down to the top 5.

Your CBD Store offers senior discount

Written by Staff Reporters on January 13, 2021. Posted in Advertorial, Healthy Living.

Adults of all ages can benefit from the use of CBD. Every Monday, Your CBD Store in Navarre offers 20% off for anyone age 55 or older. Free samples are also offered at Your CBD Store so people can witness the effects firsthand.

Will Nelson opened his store in the Palm Harbour Plaza in June 2019 and has watched the popularity of CBD rise quickly in the year and a half that it has been open.

Area churches respond to coronavirus surge

Written by Michael Bannon on January 13, 2021. Posted in Faith.

On Jan. 21, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed the first coronavirus case in the United States – a traveler recently returned from Wuhan, China.

One year later, the CDC reports some 21 million confirmed cases in the U.S. and over 350 thousand deaths.

Former NHS football stars on Jesus’s team now

Written by Brian Lester on January 13, 2021. Posted in Education.

Jeffrey Mattox and Gabe Davis spent four years basking in the glow of a spotlight that comes from playing sports. They worked hard and played hard, all for the purpose of helping the Navarre football team win on game day.

The former Raider football stars now seek out victory in life instead of on the scoreboard through their efforts of helping others far less fortunate, an effort inspired by their new-found relationship with Jesus.

Effort leading to success for Raider boys hoops teams

Written by Brian Lester on January 13, 2021. Posted in Sports.

It was a battle from start to finish but Navarre’s boys basketball team found a way to take out Tate for the second time this season.

The Raiders grinded out a 61-54 victory, notching their fifth win of the season, and they did it behind three players scoring in double digits, including 21 from Malik George.

Florida sunshine helps produce pineapple passion

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on January 13, 2021. Posted in Community.

When she’s not working from her Navarre home or taking photos of sunsets, Theresa Adkisson is growing pineapples.

She jokingly calls it a “pineapple farm,” although she harvests a pineapple every few months, at best.

Proposed gas station not well received by some

Written by Sandi Kemp on January 13, 2021. Posted in News.

The property that currently houses the Navarre branch of ERA American Realty at 8006 Navarre Pkwy. is slated to become a gas station and convenience store if the owner can procure a variance for the underground storage of gas tanks.

The zoning board will hear the request for variance by the applicant Plaza Street Partners, LLC who will be represented by Tiffany Lehman of Neikirk Engineering at the Feb. 11 zoning board meeting.

Phase 1 of park renovation to be complete by September

Written by Kaitie Kiger on January 13, 2021. Posted in Community.

Construction equipment continues to line the eastern perimeter of Navarre Park as progress is made with the first phase of the remodel.

“Navarre Park is being enhanced in multiple phases and we are only funded for Phase 1, which is currently under construction,” said Santa Rosa County Public Information Officer Brandi Bates.

Jay man indicted in half-sister’s murder

Written by Staff Reporters on January 13, 2021. Posted in News.

The half-brother of a woman found buried in a shallow grave on his property in Jay has been indicted by a Santa Rosa grand jury and charged with first degree premeditated murder.

Parker claps back at clerk with racism accusation

Written by Staff Reporters on January 12, 2021. Posted in News.

Attacks continued Jan. 12 between Santa Rosa Clerk of Court Don Spencer and County Commissioner Sam Parker as Parker accused Spencer of potential racial discrimination.