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Local martial arts students earn awards

Written by Staff Reporters on August 22, 2013. Posted in Community.

Several students from the Budo Dojo Martial Arts Club in Gulf Breeze traveled to Orlando last month to compete in the U.S. Open World Martial Arts Championships, the largest martial arts competition in the world.

State to sue Georgia over water

Written by Associated Press on August 22, 2013. Posted in Business.

APALACHICOLA — Gov. Rick Scott, saying it’s time to fight for the economic future of the Apalachicola Bay region, announced Tuesday that Florida will file a lawsuit against Georgia over its consumption of freshwater in a river system that serves three Southeastern states.

Anglers have ‘responsibility’ to hooked turtles

Written by Staff Reporters on August 22, 2013. Posted in Beach.

Line entanglement can pose a great risk to sea turtles. For this reason, local marine life experts say that anglers should know proper protocol for accidentally hooking a turtle, especially when fishing from a pier.

“Stingray shuffle” can prevent painful memories

Written by Staff Reporters on August 22, 2013. Posted in Beach.

A recent trend of stingray incidents on Navarre Beach conjures memories of this writer’s own run-in with a ray – and better yet, of the advice on how to avoid being injured by these sea creatures.

Beach restoration application to be submitted soon

Written by Staff Reporters on August 22, 2013. Posted in News.

Frustrated by the county’s lack of progress in submitting and receiving grants through National Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA), the Navarre Beach Leaseholders and Residents Association (NBLRA) hired Sonja Negley, of Green Consulting and Solutions, to represent their interests three months ago. Negley updated the NBLRA on August 17 regarding her efforts and the current status of the NRDA grants.

Young, small O-line plays smart and tough

Written by John Richardson on August 15, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The Raiders have had a 1,000 yard runner the last three years in a row. The secret to that kind of production is an outstanding offensive line. A strong running game balances a passing attack and is vital to keep a defense honest.

“The Friskies” to shine spotlight on special kitties

Written by Staff Reporters on August 15, 2013. Posted in Community.

Navarre is full of interesting people, and neighborhoods are often filled with families walking a dog – but what about cats? From fun games of peek-a-boo to gravity-defying leaps, cats have a way of bringing much joy and humor to their owners’ lives.

Building foundations

Written by Staff Reporters on August 15, 2013. Posted in Faith.

A new Habitat for Humanity house is being built in Midway with the help of volunteers from Saint Sylvester Catholic Church. Last Thursday, about 15 volunteers got started on the frame for the house.

Out and About

Written by Sandi Kemp on August 15, 2013. Posted in Opinion, Out and About.

Reason #530 to be a subscriber…a recent subscriber from New York was visiting Navarre and left her wallet at a local store. The store saw her press pass card in her wallet and called us on Saturday to see if we had any contact information. We emailed the subscriber and the wallet was successfully recovered that day.

Tolbert has thumbprints all over blueprints

Written by Staff Reporters on August 15, 2013. Posted in Community.

Navarre resident John “Tim” Tolbert has been reappointed by Gov. Rick Scott to the Florida Building Commission for a term lasting until January 2015.