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Lifeguards, firefighters train for beach rescues

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The Navarre Beach Fire Department and Santa Rosa County lifeguards joined forces June 21 for their first official joint training in the 2014 season. The two departments conduct the training each year in an effort to trade best practices for water rescue, as well as build communication and camaraderie between the two organizations that routinely work together in water rescue efforts.

South end residents frustrated by flood damage, recovery

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There was not an empty seat in the Tiger Point Community Center as Santa Rosa County Commissioner Lane Lynchard hosted a town hall meeting June 19 to discuss recent weather patterns, county stormwater retention standards and areas that had been impacted by recent floods.

Jayer Williamson sworn in

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Jayer Williamson, the youngest son of late Santa Rosa County Commissioner Jim Williamson, was sworn in Monday to the District 1 seat from which his dad retired on the eve of his April 2 death. Governor Rick Scott made the appointment June 18, making Jayer, 35, the third generation of his family to represent the Pace area. His maternal grandfather, W.L. Butler, also served in that office in the 1970s.

Students ‘Turn the Tides’ at summer camp

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Not many summer camps include squid, ice cream and kayaking at the beach all in one week. But those are just a few of the activities young campers were able to enjoy during the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station’s Turning the Tides summer camp June 9 – 13.

Lagerheads event benefits fire departments

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The first installment of Fire on the Water, a biannual fundraiser for Holley-Navarre Fire District (HNFD) and the Navarre Beach Fire Department, took place June 14 at Lagerheads on the Gulf, the bar located at the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier.

NHS cheer team mentors younger cheerleaders

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The Navarre High School Cheerleading team sponsored a clinic for young cheerleaders June 10-13. Kindergarten through eighth-grade girls attended to learn routines, fight songs, jumps, techniques and even some stunting.

Season ends at Region III President’s Cup

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The FC Dallas Emerald Coast U-14 soccer team represented the state of Florida in the U.S. Youth Soccer Association Region III President’s Cup last weekend in Decatur, Alabama. The team scored a win against the host state’s team but dropped games against Arkansas and North Texas. The team’s single win did not earn it enough points to advance to the finals.

Beach dog parks stay

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After more than an hour of comments from Pensacola Beach residents and visitors, as well as discussion from board members, the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) Board took no action to modify the operation or location of the beach’s west end dog park.

Turtles there, but not here

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Each morning at about 5:30, volunteers head out on Navarre Beach to search for sea turtle nests, but so far this year, no action. The turtle patrol started their early morning trips May 1.

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