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Blue Angels help NAS Pensacola celebrate 100 years

Written by Staff Reporters on November 13, 2014. Posted in Community.

Last weekend’s final airshow of the Blue Angels’ 2014 season had special meaning. Not only did a record-breaking crowd welcome the precision flight squadron back to their home base of NAS Pensacola, following cancellation of most of the team’s 2013 schedule due to sequestration cuts, but the event also served to recognize that installation’s centennial anniversary.

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!

Written by Staff Reporters on November 13, 2014. Posted in Community.

The play that spawned the beloved “A Spoonful of Sugar” is coming to Pensacola later this month thanks to the drama club at Gulf Breeze High School.

Holiday shopping creep arrives earlier than ever

Written by Staff Reporters on November 13, 2014. 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.

Pier fishing holds fun memories for generations of local anglers

Written by Staff Reporters on November 13, 2014. Posted in Beach.

Fishing is a longstanding tradition in coastal communities throughout the Florida panhandle, and Navarre Beach is no exception.

Sutton wins ‘The Big One’

Written by Gail Acosta on November 13, 2014. 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 November 13, 2014. 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 November 6, 2014. 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 November 6, 2014. 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.

Lady Raiders’ soccer team shuts out Catholic and Arnold

Written by John Richardson on November 6, 2014. Posted in Sports.

After two regular season games against non-district opponents, the Lady Raiders remain unbeaten

Cadets stay busy with trophies, training

Written by Staff Reporters on November 6, 2014. 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.