Apr 6, 2018
Karick Lake recreation areas closed for renovation
MILTON — Officials with the Florida Forest Service’s Blackwater Forestry Center are announcing an immediate closure of Karick Lake North Campground, Karick Lake South Campground, and Karick Lake Nort…
Apr 6, 2018
University of Florida Spring Festival of Flowers continues this weekend
MILTON — The University of Florida, IFAS and the Pensacola State College Milton Campus will hold one of the largest festivals of the season.
The Spring Festival of Flowers began at 9 a.m. Friday an…
Apr 6, 2018
Gene therapy improves daylight vision, color vision deficiencies in animal model
GAINESVILLE — For people with blue cone monochromacy, the world is blurry, colorless and uncomfortably bright. Now, University of Florida Health researchers have found a gene therapy that restored cr…
Apr 6, 2018
How much did 2 county park projects cost?
THE QUESTION
“I would like to know how much [the Chumuckla Playground] and the restrooms at Baghdad Mill Site cost.” – Keith McClung, Milton
THE ANSWER
The Chumuckla Playground project in Jay c…
Apr 6, 2018
Florida Rep. Jayer Williamson to address Tea Party Patriots
PACE — Florida House of Representatives Jayer Williamson will speak to the Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots at the Pace Community Center. The center is located at the Santa Rosa Sportsplex 5976 Chumuckl…
Apr 6, 2018
Florida has most juveniles in adult prison system doctor tells Rotary
MILTON — Milton Rotary Club recently heard Dr. Paula Montgomery, a retired family practice physician, speak about juvenile justice. She has a passion to help bring changes to the way that juveniles a…
Apr 5, 2018
Pensacola Habitat for Humanity opens new model in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Pensacola Habitat for Humanity March 22 hosted an open house at one of its recently completed Santa Rosa County homes at 4705 Shell Road in Milton. A year ago, HFH decided to upgrade its des…
Apr 3, 2018
Welcome to the Santa Rosa County Fair
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Fair kicked off Thursday with a variety of events for all ages.
Rodeos, livestock shows, a clown circus, racing pigs, rides, games and food are among the activities o…
Apr 3, 2018
Sacred Heart to provide free heart-health screenings in April
PENSACOLA — During April, Sacred Heart Health System will provide free heart-health screenings at locations in Pensacola, Milton and Beulah for adults who are poor, elderly or uninsured. Heart-health…
Apr 3, 2018
Baptist Health Care to offer free screening for Oral Cancer Awareness Month
PENSACOLA — In recognition of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, the Baptist Cancer Institute will provide a free head and neck cancer screening for the public and team members of Baptist Health Care from …














