Apr 14, 2016
17 Santa Rosa County projects receiving state funding
PENSACOLA — The Florida House of Representatives’ County by County Allocation report for the 2016-2017 fiscal year includes these funds for Santa Rosa County:
●Navarre Beach nourishment, $5.6 milli…
Apr 14, 2016
VIDEO: Santa Rosa Kids' House Executive Director Keith Ann Campbell speaks before county commissioners for Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month and the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners recognize the work of the Santa Rosa Kids' House with today's proclamation. SRKH Executive Dire…
Apr 12, 2016
Walking, biking path between Milton, Bagdad still needed, officials say
MILTON — Milton and Santa Rosa County officials hope the Florida Department of Transportation will consider connecting the city with Bagdad through safe pedestrian passage.
As part of the Transport…
Apr 8, 2016
City plans to use gas tax for road work
MILTON — The Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners recently implemented a gas tax increase. Now, Milton officials plan to use the extra revenue toward city roads listed in poor condition.
The co…
Apr 8, 2016
Almost one year later — still no improvements at Hawkins Park
MILTON — Hawkins Park is meant for use by people with disabilities, but it is overgrown with weeds and needs maintenance.
The Santa Rosa County Commission showed interest in revitalizing the park…
Apr 1, 2016
Milton Youth Council eyes more opportunities for community center
MILTON — Youth Council members want to bring more activities to the Guy Thompson Community Center.
The 14-member council, whose members are from Milton and Pace area middle and high schools, initia…
Apr 1, 2016
Downtown Milton property’s proposed price raises debate
MILTON — Several Milton residents, and at least one council member, are concerned about the city’s attempts to purchase high-priced property downtown.
During next week’s Executive Committee Meetin…
Apr 1, 2016
Santa Rosa County ‘glad’ for Scott’s decision to reduce DJJ costs
MILTON — Santa Rosa County commissioners will have one budget item clear by this month’s budget workshop: the Department of Juvenile Justice’s shared costs with the state of Florida.
Whether it mea…
Mar 31, 2016
Free tax help available through April 14 in Milton
MILTON — AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide help 1-5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays through April 14 at the Milton Library.
The AARP Tax-Aide program is the nat…
Feb 2, 2016
Santa Rosa County Public Services selects employee of the year
Santa Rosa County’s Public Services Department selected Jennifer Tilden as employee of the year for 2015. Tilden, who has served the county as zoning administrator since January 2013, was recognized …