Aug 28, 2024
LEAD program expanding in district after state recognition
This summer, a member of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office was honored for his contributions to expanding an anti-drug program in county schools.
Aug 20, 2024
Historical lamppost markers coming to Downtown Milton
The city of Milton will soon celebrate its history – and make it more visible to visitors – via historical photos and information placed on some of the city’s lampposts.
Aug 20, 2024
Outdoor track at Weber’s Skate World hosting Team USA ahead of World Championships
Torrie Weber’s parents own Weber’s Skate World, which features one of the nation’s best outdoor inline speed skating tracks.
Because of it, the perception might be that Weber uses this track in Milton 24-7. The 16-year-old star skater will tell you differently.
Aug 16, 2024
Improvements coming to the Clyde L. Gracey Community Center
Pickleball players rejoice, as there will soon be even more space to play in Milton.
The city received a $139,878 grant from the Florida Recreation Development Assistant Program (FRDAP) and the Clyde L. Gracey Community Center will be undergoing renovations. As part of the work, the existing tennis and pickleball courts at the Dr. O.K. “Doc” Matthews Tennis Complex will be repaired and two stand-alone pickleball courts will be built.
Aug 9, 2024
More than 1,000 attend Milton’s National Night Out event
In most communities, National Night Out is a chance for locals – especially children – to meet law enforcement officers, see how their vehicles light up and make noise, and much more.
Aug 7, 2024
Jay Library open for curbside pickup
Beginning Monday, August 12, the Jay Library will be open for curbside service during regular business hours. Patrons can place holds for items online in their library account and be notified when items are ready for pick up.
Aug 7, 2024
Are you ready for back to school?
With Santa Rosa County District Schools returning Aug. 12, students and their families may have questions regarding where to find information such as calendars, registration links, start and dismissal times and much more. Here are some key dates, times and links to help your family get ready.
Aug 6, 2024
Immanuel Baptist Church hosts Backpacks for Hope
Hundreds of people gathered at Immanuel Baptist Church in Pace Saturday, Aug. 3, for Backpacks for Hope, an annual local missions outreach event that helps connect families in need with school supplies and more.
Aug 2, 2024
Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America hires new scout executive
Following an extensive selection process, Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America has chosen Stephen Williams to serve as its next Scout Executive.
Jul 18, 2024
NAS Whiting Field hosting Back to School Bash July 25
School is almost back in session and NAS Whiting Field wants military families to be ready.
On Thursday, July 25 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Whiting Park, NAS Whiting Field Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) is hosting a Back-to-School Bash to give supplies to students and their families.