New Chamber of Commerce building underway
MILTON — In a ground breaking ceremony April 17, the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce officially began construction for its newly planned headquarters located on Avalon Boulevard across the street from…
Regenerative power of fat-derived stem cells impaired by smoking
GAINESVILLE — Cigarette smoke is loaded with more than 4,000 chemicals, about 70 of which are toxins or carcinogens. It’s associated with lung cancer, heart disease, immune disorders and birth defect…
Older americans are hooked on vitamins despite scarce evidence they work
When she was a young physician, Dr. Martha Gulati noticed that many of her mentors were prescribing vitamin E and folic acid to patients. Preliminary studies in the early 1990s had linked both supple…
Quick action on concussion symptoms helps athletes recover faster researchers find
GAINESVILLE — In the warrior ethos that permeates sports, athletes sometimes shake off injuries and stay in the game. It’s considered a measure of toughness.
It also is the worst step a concussed a…
Home Help: Call 811 before digging this spring
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Call 811 before digging this spring
Installing a mailbox or fence, building a deck and landscaping are examples of digging projects that should only begin after making a call to 811.
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No. 17 Argos fall to AUM in series finale
PENSACOLA – The 17th-ranked University of West Florida softball team fell to Auburn Montgomery in the Monday series finale, dropping the game 6-0. Following the loss, UWF is tied for fourth in the Gu…
Historic Scratch Ankle Festival returns downtown
MILTON — Since 1972, the city has celebrated the founding of the original “Milltown” with the Scratch Ankle Festival. The tradition continued Friday on South Willing Street.
Vendors — including loc…
Santa Rosa County aims to streamline jury management process
MILTON — Pioneer Technology Group has partnered with Santa Rosa County’s Clerk of Court Donald Spencer to implement Jurymark, a Jury Management system.
Jurymark, developed and supported by Pioneer …
















