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Orange Beach Makos Win Rivalry Football Game In OT
Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – A new coach, new training facilities under construction and energized players have the Orange Beach Makos ready to start the new football season. Friday evening they showed that this is going to be a better year by beating rival Elberta in overtime, 27-21.
Church of the Highlands spends $4.6 million on land for Daphne campus
Church of the Highlands, the largest church in Alabama, purchased around 27 acres off State Highway 181 in Daphne for a new, permanent campus in coastal Alabama. According to public records, in July the church bought the land from Malbis Plantation, Inc., care of Stirling Properties. The land was purchased for nearly $4.6 million.
Inspired by the pandemic, a Florida beachside music festival tries something new
The concert promoters who ran popular music cruises are now trying the music vacation concept on land, promising no lines and a different kind of music fest experience for both artists and fans.
Tuesday's primary was a political earthquake for the Escambia County Commission
Escambia County experienced a political earthquake in the Republican primary Tuesday night, with Steven Stroberger defeating Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh in the District 1 contest. Bergosh, along with Republican Commissioner Steven Barry and Democratic Commissioner Lumon May, has been the dominant voting block on the five-member board for the last several years. Party identification is rarely the deciding factor in controversial commission votes. ...
Pensacola Catholic football's stifling defense shuts out Navarre in Week 1 victory
Pensacola Catholic seemingly had everything clicking on Friday night. In a 33-0 win over Navarre – a much different outcome than the Week 1 battle in 2023 that went to overtime, with the Crusaders coming out on top, 34-27 – Pensacola Catholic stumbled at first with a three-and-out on offense. But from there, the Crusaders were a force to be reckoned with. ...
2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: DJ Lundy, LB, Florida State
School (Code)Florida State University (FLST) Honors/CaptainshipHonorable mention All-ACC(2023) Per Year Stats (Most Recent First) 202313 GP, 4 GS, 54 TOT, 6 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 INT, 4 PBU, 1 Rushing TD. 202213 GP, 2 GS, 48 TOT, 5 TFL, 1.5 Sacks, 2 PBU, 1 FF. 202112 GP, 11 GS, 69...
Island Resort Summer of Seltzer Festival bubbles up satisfying sips
While the summer days might be fleeting, Fort Walton Beach is ready to keep the party going for another weekend. At the Island Resort Summer of Seltzer Festival on August 24, the libations will be flowing all afternoon long. Even though Florida might not get a big blast of cold...
Recount ordered in tight Okaloosa County Commission race, separated by just 13 votes
OKALOOSA COUNTY — On Saturday, a recount will occur for the tightly contested Okaloosa County District 3 Commissioner race, currently separated by only 13 votes. According to a notice from the Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections, the Okaloosa County Canvassing Board has ordered a machine recount of votes because the results between the unofficial winner, Sherri Cox, and the runner-up, Keri Pitzer, fell within one-half of one percent. ...
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