May 31, 2016
Repairs in the works for Berryhill Road
PACE — A 3-mile segment of Berryhill Road, resurfaced in February, has failed in several areas.
The top layer of asphalt slipped off in sections, due to a tack failure. Tack is the term for the ta…
May 27, 2016
Milton anticipates reviving recycling service
MILTON — With the upcoming opening of a new Emerald Coast Utilities Authority facility in Pensacola, recycling could return to Milton, according to a city official.
Although an agreement between S…
May 25, 2016
Santa Rosa County Commission discusses sales tax ballot, scams, and Berryhill roadwork
THE ISSUE
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners has long said the best way to pay for a new judicial center is with a sales tax.
They’ve tried multiple times in past years to impl…
May 16, 2016
3 issues county officials are discussing: the courthouse, sales tax vote, and bears
1. DESIGNING THE COURTHOUSE
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners recently reviewed and accepted a final report from HOK, the firm designing a new judiciary center to replace th…
May 16, 2016
City of Milton recognizes employee for governmental budgeting skills
Diane E. Ebentheuer, the city of Milton’s budget coordinator, received the Government Finance Officers Association's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. The award reflects the governing body and…
May 16, 2016
City of Milton recognizes Milton Street and Sanitation Supervisor
Milton Street and Sanitation Supervisor Randy Hoyt's patience and kindness with a lost senior citizen earned him a nomination for city employee recognition.
On April 8, Hoyt helped a woman locate h…
May 5, 2016
Wake up, America is National Day of Prayer theme
MILTON — A crowd of Santa Rosans gathered at the courthouse in Milton, Thursday, to take part in the National Day of Prayer. The theme this year was “Wake up, America.”
Evangelist Chuck Miller host…
May 3, 2016
What’s your problem? Kennington Circle could develop potholes
THE PROBLEM
Oscar Greene, a 27-year Kennington Circle resident, said if the county doesn’t fix cracks on the road, erosion and garbage truck traffic will create potholes. Greene said the county wil…
May 3, 2016
Stewart Street considered for rezoning
MILTON — Milton officials seek input from owners of property along Stewart Street, or State Road 87, regarding possible rezoning.
City Planner Randy Jorgenson said rezoning along the corridor would…
May 3, 2016
Council mulls Sunday alcohol sales
MILTON — The Milton City Council will soon vote on whether to approve language regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday for the November General Election.
As a recommendation from the ci…




