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Memorial honors fallen Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians

Written by Staff Reporters on May 9, 2013. Posted in News.

Family members, friends and fellow service members of the military’s explosive ordnance disposal technicians traveled to Northwest Florida last week from all over the nation to be in attendance for a weekend that included an EOD memorial ceremony Saturday to honor their fallen warriors — both past and present.

Wired for success: An EOD tech discusses his job

Written by Sandi Kemp on May 9, 2013. Posted in News.

Staff Sgt. Brian Dunnagan, an Explosive Ordnance Technician with the 1st Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron at Hurlburt Field, made the following comments Friday, April 26, during a presentation to the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce:

Married couple sweeps Sunset 5K titles

Written by Staff Reporters on May 9, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Runners Laura and Stephen Pifer met at the University of Colorado, where both competed for the Buffaloes. A few years later, the couple is married and raising sons Jameson, 5, and Vincent, 4, in Jacksonville, where Stephen is a technical representative and educator for Boulder, Colo.-based Newton Running. Laura is a stay-at-home mother and an Internet entrepreneur, marketing fashions made from repurposed materials from her web-based business, Trash to Couture (www.trashtocouture.com).

Former Raider excels in first spring at Clemson

Written by Ken Garner on May 9, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Jordan Leggett didn’t know much about Clemson University in South Carolina until the Tigers’ football program began recruiting the Navarre High School standout. But on April 13, he joined a select brotherhood.

Raiders have plenty of holes to fill

Written by Ken Garner on May 9, 2013. Posted in Sports.

For area high school football fans, New Year’s Day was May 1.

That’s the first day Florida High School Athletics Association teams could practice.

Cheerleaders getting ready for some football

Written by John Richardson on May 9, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Imagine if a game was played and the fans remained silent in the stands. For Navarre High School’s cheerleaders, that silence is not an option.

Noah O’Connor uses smarts to top the charts

Written by Staff Reporters on May 9, 2013. Posted in Education.

Seventh grader Noah O’Connor has always been a straight–A student. But the 13-year-old said he studies hard for his high scores and “takes school seriously.”

Learning to fly: Sprinter Appel qualifies for state as triple-jumper

Written by John Richardson on May 2, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The biggest surprise that came out of the District 1-3A track meet two weeks ago may have been the emergence of Navarre High School triple-jump third-place finisher, Elijah Appel. The senior football star and sprinter came out of nowhere to become a medal winner and, last week, to become one of just two Raiders who qualified for the Class 3A state championship meet Friday, May 3, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville.

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU LINN AND LINDA CAMPBELL

Written by Staff Reporters on May 2, 2013. Posted in Community.

Linn Campbell flashed the proverbial Cheshire cat grin when I asked if his siblings, Lee, Beth and Marilee, got him into trouble growing up in Republic, Mich., “I didn’t need any help, I got in my own trouble,” he admitted, laughing.

Auburn campaign aiming at reducing child hunger

Written by Associated Press on May 2, 2013. Posted in News.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A multifaceted campaign to bring healthy food to hungry Alabama children was launched Monday by Lt. Governor Kay Ivey at a Montgomery elementary school.