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Holidays bring more license-free fishing days

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Beach, News.

Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday, and for many people represents their only four-day holiday. So what better time to offer license-free fishing days? Friday, Nov. 29, will be a license-free freshwater fishing day, followed by a saltwater license-free day on Nov. 30.

NJROTC cadets spend night aboard USS Alabama

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Military, News.

Navarre’s Raider Battalion had the opportunity to tour and sleep aboard the retired ship, the USS Alabama, last week. A group of 40 cadets made the trip — the male cadets one day and the female cadets followed on the next day.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on November 7, 2013. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

Taco Bell has come down and I’m looking forward to having one of the more modern looking Taco Bell buildings like the ones in our neighboring communities. It will also be great to have more options for local employment. I met several of the young people that worked at the Navarre Taco Bell at the time of the fire and even though they were offered employment at other Taco Bells, they didn’t want to drive to Niceville and Crestview for minimum wage.

11 year old from Milton lives silver screen dream

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Community.

At just 11 years old, aspiring actor Sebastion Passmore can say that he has shared the screen with big-name actors Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner. The sixth grader, from Milton, plays a small role in the new movie “Dallas Buyers Club,” and is hoping his big screen debut will lead to a full-time acting career in the future.

Southwest arrives in style in Pensacola

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Business.

Southwest Airlines held a party in grand “Southwest” style Monday morning to celebrate its inaugural flight into Pensacola International Airport.

Fire in flue calls firefighters to East River Smokehouse

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in News.

The East River Smokehouse on Highway 98 in Navarre lived up to its name last Wednesday as buildup of residue in the barbecue fire pit chimney briefly caught fire and created a lot of smoke at about 10 a.m.

Slye gives up county lease on Sandy Bottoms

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in News.

Troubles continue for Navarre businesswoman Dorothy Slye, whose Sandy Bottoms retail store, which occupied a county-owned building on Navarre Beach, is now closed. Slye owed delinquent taxes on the property totaling $20,577. Tax collector records show Sigma Tax LL of Aventura, Florida purchased the tax certificate, which ultimately went unsold at an Oct. 28 auction.

Lady Raiders win two preseason soccer games

Written by John Richardson on October 31, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The Lady Raiders soccer team beat a very good Pensacola High team 2 – 0 in the first preseason game at NYSA on Oct. 24. Two days later, they scored a solid 4 – 2 win over another powerhouse, West Florida, in their second preseason match.

Kiihnl signs with Cajun Sprinters Series

Written by Staff Reporters on October 31, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Local driver/racer Lowery “Fast Eddy” Kiihnl has earned his wings. Well, sort of.

Raiders send two to Regionals

Written by Staff Reporters on October 31, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The Lady Raiders finished fifth at the District 2, Class 3A Cross Country Meet (a 5K race-3.2 miles) at Lynn Haven Mosley High School last Saturday. Running in the same district as perennial powerhouses Fort Walton, Niceville, and Choctaw, the ladies finished just 50 points from qualifying the team for Regionals.