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Holiday shopping creep arrives earlier than ever

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.

If you noticed the “Christmas creep” start even earlier this year, as in when you were able to buy Halloween costumes and Christmas trees simultaneously, it wasn’t just your imagination. This year, many retailers have a new strategy: Get the money first.

Sutton wins ‘The Big One’

Written by Gail Acosta on . Posted in Sports.

It was a huge win, a $10,000 win, for Tracey Sutton, driver of the #12 crate late model at Southern Raceway’s 100-lap race dubbed “The Big One.” After winning, an emotional Sutton thanked his sponsors, friends and family for their support and said the win “meant the world” to him.

Senior recognition

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Sports.

George W. Bush was president. Wal-Mart and Whataburger didn’t exist in Navarre. Kelly Clarkson’s “Since You’ve Been Gone” was the number one song. “Happy Feet” was the top grossing film, and “The Office” was the number one show on television. This year’s seniors were 9 or 10 years old and in the fourth grade.

Raiders’ soccer team wins two pre-season games

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Sports.

Off to a good start, the Raiders defeated Fort Walton Beach and Mosley in a rare double header on Nov. 1. The pre-season games were played in Fort Walton Beach at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. under cold and blustery conditions. The Raiders won 4-2 over Fort Walton Beach in the morning game and defeated Mosley 2-0 in the afternoon contest.

Six straight wins to start of the season

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Sports.

Navarre reeled off six straight wins to start the 2014 season. Back to back setbacks at the hands of Niceville and Choctaw ruined the chances for an undefeated regular season. Throw in an off week and it had been nearly a month since the football team had experienced a victory on the field. The Dothan Tigers proved to be the perfect elixir for the bad taste in the Raiders’ mouths.

Cadets stay busy with trophies, training

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Military, News.

While the rest of the school was busy preparing for homecoming week, the NJROTC Raider Battalion was busy collecting trophies and training around the Panhandle. After a second-place win at the Gulf Breeze High School Drill Meet earlier this month, the cadets were happy to take first place at their next meet.

Local family launches CrossFit gym

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

Three years ago Pete Sharrett found himself chasing children while coaching friends and family through CrossFit workouts in his garage. At work, he led coworkers in similar workouts at the Okaloosa Island Fire Department, where he works. Then he and his family started having workout parties that combined CrossFit and BBQ.

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