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WNIS future architects build gingerbread houses

Written by Staff Reporters on December 19, 2013. Posted in Community.

These aren’t your ordinary gingerbread houses. Fifth grade students at West Navarre Intermediate School presented their unique creations last Thursday night for the second annual Gingerbread House Contest hosted by thee Northwest Florida Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Coalition wants visitors to see the signs

Written by Staff Reporters on December 19, 2013. Posted in Beach.

Changes will abound at Navarre Beach Park in the coming months — starting with the name of the park itself.

Little fish a big problem for coastal birds

Written by Staff Reporters on December 19, 2013. Posted in Beach.

The beaches and shorelines in Navarre are always crowded, even when Navarre Beach is not. Just as visitors and beach-goers are vital to Santa Rosa County’s economy, the thousands of birds that grace the waterways are vital to the ecosystem and the environment.

Lady Raiders’ lifters take all ten first places at quad meet

Written by John Richardson on December 12, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The Lady Raider weightlifting team traveled to Milton last Thursday for a quad meet, and once again, the Raiders dominated the competition. The Lady Raiders scored 95, while the second closest team was Gulf Breeze with 30. Pace scored 24 and Milton 4 in the meet. A Raider placed first in all 10 weight divisions. They also placed second in all but two weight divisions.

Raiders shut out Milton and Pine Forest

Written by John Richardson on December 12, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The Raiders came back from the Thanksgiving break hungry to be back in action. They shut out Milton 8 – 0 last Monday at home in only 40 minutes. The following night, the Raiders shut out Pine Forest 6 – 0 at home.

Hog hunting a year-round event

Written by Staff Reporters on December 12, 2013. Posted in News.

Wild hogs are extremely invasive and can be very destructive. So much so that hunting regulations on hogs are extremely open and loose.

Gene therapy scores big wins against blood cancers

Written by Staff Reporters on December 12, 2013. Posted in News.

In one of the biggest advances against leukemia and other blood cancers in many years, doctors are reporting unprecedented success by using gene therapy to transform patients’ blood cells into soldiers that seek and destroy cancer.

UF researchers studying the use of pig kidneys for transplantation

Written by Staff Reporters on December 12, 2013. Posted in News.

University of Florida professors are researching how to use pig kidneys as a framework for human kidney transplants, which could possible shorten the length of time kidney failure patients will have to wait for a new organ in the future.

Special Wings take flight at Holley studio

Written by Staff Reporters on December 12, 2013. Posted in Faith.

Will Lake was singing from the heart as he belted out the lyrics to “Special Wings” last Thursday at Coleman Sound Studios in Holley. Unfortunately, Lake was also singing from personal experience as he and friend Ken Rousseau recorded the tune about children suffering overseas.

Two arrested for meth lab

Written by Staff Reporters on December 12, 2013. Posted in Crime, News.

Two arrests were made after officers discovered a methamphetamine lab in a residence on the 8300 block of Segura Street, according to a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report.