“I don’t know why you guys come here,” a prison inmate told the visitor. His was not an expression of complaint but one of amazement. What would compel a group of men to give of their time every month to visit inmates in a prison facility? You might say, “it was time.”
A day filled with impressive feats of strengths, high fives, fist bumps, celebratory jumps for joy, big embraces and even a little frustration when a lift didn’t go quite right, boiled down now to one final moment at Arnold High School in Panama City Beach.
Jacobi Smith was almost brought to tears by the fact that he and his fellow seniors have helped put the Navarre boys weightlifting program on the map, leading the Raiders to a 2A state championship Friday at Arnold High School in Panama City Beach.
Pressure reached a boiling point late Thursday night. Navarre found itself on the brink of disappointment in a softball showdown at home against Milton, its two-run lead no longer as safe as it once seemed to be.
Margo Kernon listened to the stories from those at Holley Navarre Senior Center who came out to listen to the RN from Baptist Health Care speak about strokes last Wednesday afternoon.
It is an all too familiar scenario for first responders working along the beach. After dragging a drowning person from the waters, CPR begins. But in those critical seconds of rescue, CPR has to stop for a victim to be transported over the dune line and out to a waiting ambulance.
Students across Florida last week completed the first round of high-stakes testing that will determine everything from teacher compensation to the ranking of schools.