Makayla Ludwick wins swim rescue national championship, a first for Navarre Beach
August 19, 2024
Navarre Beach Lifeguards is celebrating a milestone for its agency. Earlier this month, Senior Lifeguard Makayla Ludwick won a national championship in the swim rescue competition at the United State…
‘Surrender’ play tours area churches
August 16, 2024
In 2020, things were looking down for Jess Day. With the COVID-19 pandemic in full effect, as well as the social isolation of that time, Day felt hopeless. That was until she took a script writing co…
Seen an eastern indigo snake? Report it to FWC ‘Snake Watch’
August 16, 2024
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is seeking participants to help identify images of eastern indigo snakes, listed as federally threatened, from a database of digital trail…
Former Olympic gold medalist saves Navarre teen after jet ski crash
August 13, 2024
Camden Cooper is counting his blessings after a horrific jet ski crash nearly killed him.
Navarre Beach sees successful sea turtle nest hatch
August 9, 2024
Sea turtle fans rejoice! Navarre Beach has had a confirmed successful nest hatch.
The nest, one of two in the Navarre Beach Marine Park, is set to be assessed Sunday, Aug. 11 by Navarre Beach Sea…
Navarre High assistant principal once carried the Olympic flame
August 9, 2024
In 2028, the United States will host the Olympic games in Los Angeles. The last time the U.S. hosted the Summer Olympic Games was 1996, when it was held in Atlanta.
Navarre Beach Fire Rescue boat makes debut
August 5, 2024
The Navarre Beach Fire Rescue District held a christening event to debut their new rescue boat. The boat, which is 25 ft. and 8 inches long and 8 and a half feet wide, will be used in rescue scenario…
Flame On: Holley Navarre Fire District holds car fire demo at end of cadet program
August 5, 2024
Holley Navarre Fire District held its second annual summer cadet program this past week and this weekend. As part of the program, cadets had the opportunity to witness a car fire demonstration from f…
Waterfront Mission Celebrates 75 Years of Service
August 2, 2024
Founded in 1949, Waterfront Rescue Mission started as a refuge for wayward fishermen and has grown into a full-service mission providing faith-based rescue and recovery programs with the purpose of l…
Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America hires new scout executive
August 2, 2024
Following an extensive selection process, Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America has chosen Stephen Williams to serve as its next Scout Executive.