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Teacher of the Year’s love for children shines through

Written by Staff Reporters on November 27, 2014. Posted in Education.

Jackie Pratscher hasn’t had her name on a billboard since she won a speech contest in fifth grade. Today, more than 15 years later, her name is displayed on the board outside of Holley-Navarre Intermediate School honoring her as the school’s Teacher of the Year.

Camera to save the water system and residents big bucks

Written by Sandi Kemp on November 27, 2014. Posted in Community.

Out of sight, out of mind is a true statement for residents when it comes to the water and sewer lines, but not so much for those who look after our local water and sewer needs.

Local seashore management proposes $15 fee to use beach road

Written by Staff Reporters on November 27, 2014. Posted in News.

Presently there is no fee to drive along Earl Bowden Way, the scenic island corridor between Navarre and Pensacola beaches. However, local park service employees are proposing a change which would result in a $15 charge to use the sole beach connector road located within Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS).

ATM robbery

Written by Staff Reporters on November 27, 2014. Posted in Crime, News.

Shortly after midnight Nov. 24, Santa Rosa County deputies nabbed four burglary suspects at the Eglin Federal Credit Union, located at 8540 Navarre Parkway. Officers and SWAT team members responded to an alarm activation and found three suspects inside the building. One driver was also taken into custody.

Lady Raiders’ weightlifters defeat Pace 80-10

Written by Staff Reporters on November 20, 2014. Posted in Sports.

The Lady Raiders dominated the first weightlifting meet of the season winning first and second place in each weight division. The Raiders’ performance was made even more impressive by the fact that four of their top-seeded lifters did not compete.

Raiders come from behind in playoff victory

Written by Staff Reporters on November 20, 2014. Posted in Sports.

Coach Jay Walls and the rest of his staff could not have asked for a better start to the Region 1 6A quarter final game against the Escambia Gators. However, after the Raiders took an early 7-0 lead, the next 16:15 of the first half could not have gone much worse for the District 2 6A runners up.

Raiders win over Gulf Breeze and Pace

Written by John Richardson on November 20, 2014. Posted in Sports.

Navarre 4, Gulf Breeze 1

Although Gulf Breeze and Navarre are no longer in the same district, a strong rivalry still exists between the soccer programs. The Dolphins dominated the early meetings between the two teams. However, in the last four or five years, each team has won once and there have been several ties.

How seniors are staying connected through their golden years

Written by Staff Reporters on November 20, 2014. Posted in News.

For seniors, keeping in touch with friends, family and caregivers is important to maintain an active social life and remain independent. The number of seniors — and the need to find creative ways to be mindful of their care — is on the rise. With nearly seven million Americans providing support as long-distance caregivers, according to the National Institute on Aging, staying in touch is especially important.

Panhandle caverns lure nearly 100K visitors each year

Written by Staff Reporters on November 20, 2014. Posted in News.

Between July 2013 and June 2014, nearly 100,000 visitors from across the state descended upon the 1,300-acre Florida Caverns State Park in Marianna.

Mackay Trophy returns to AFSOC

Written by Staff Reporters on November 20, 2014. Posted in Military, News.

HURLBURT FIELD — Under heavy enemy fire Dec. 21, 2013, the crew of Rooster 73 performed expert aerial maneuvers while simultaneously providing medical care to the critically-injured passengers on board their CV-22 Osprey.

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