Navarre Turf employee robbed at gunpoint
Navarre Turf was robbed last Saturday morning by a man who came in, pulled his shirt over his head and demanded money.
Search Results for “santa rosa county”
US Highway 98 resurfacing to begin
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The Navarre area’s main thoroughfare will be undergoing a facelift beginning this week. Work is scheduled to begin on a resurfacing project of U.S. Highway 98 (also referred to as SR 30) on June 13. The target area of the project is an 11-mile stretch that will begin at the Gulf Breeze Zoo to the west and will extend to the Santa Rosa – Okaloosa county line to the east, encompassing the communities of Navarre, Midway and Gulf Breeze.
Budding artists from WBMS showcase talent at festivals
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
Woodlawn Beach Middle School students recently explored their creative side and participated in the Great Gulf Coast Arts and Gulf Breeze Celebrates the Arts festivals. Several students received honors and placed in the festival, and four WBMS students advanced to the All-County Festival.
School libraries offer summer hours
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
To encourage summer reading practice, West Navarre Primary and West Navarre Intermediate will be offering summer library hours.
Fishing Rodeo a perfect fit for Navarre
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
The rodeo rolled into town last weekend, but this event didn’t attract cowboys, bulls and clowns to Navarre. No, the Navarre Fishing Rodeo brought a perfect blend of local residents, visitors/tourists and anglers out to the Emerald Coast’s lesser-known beach.
Grant to address stalking before it turns violent
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
A grant to combat stalking as a recognized precursor to domestic violence has been awarded to Lakeview Center’s Rape Crisis Trauma Recovery program.
Special election wraps up June 11
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The general election to select whether Republican Mike Hill or Democrat Jeremy Lau will fill the seat of the late House District 2 Rep. Clay Ford will be held Tuesday, June 11.
Memorial Day weekend hints at ‘comeback’ year for tourism
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The buzz around town is it’s going to be a busy tourism season, maybe the biggest ever. “The season,” as it’s commonly known, kicked off Memorial Day and will run through Labor Day weekend.
REPEAT! Catholic captures second straight title
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Sports.
FORT MYERS – James McGhee’s two-run double gave Pensacola Catholic the runs it needed to secure its second-straight Class 4A state championship and a perfect 30-0 season – and likely the unofficial national championship.
Memorial Day: ‘It’s not about the boating or barbecues’
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Monday, May 27 was Memorial Day. It was a beautiful, sunny day with comfortable temperatures and a gentle breeze blowing off the water at a ceremony held at Navarre Park. The day meant many things to different people in attendance, but U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Michael “Dane” Acord best put it in perspective.