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MILTON — A firm stance on deputy conduct has led to 10 firings since voters put Sheriff Bob Johnson in the office in 2016, he said.

This is despite the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office's staffin…

MILTON — The Florida Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing concerning the U.S. Highway 90 Project Development & Environment Study.
The meeting is 5:30-6:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at the San…

Gulf Islands National Seashore’s winter (January through February) ranger programs are as follows. All programs are free and are subject to change without notification.  FORT BARRANCAS AREA: Open Thursdays through Mondays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. FORT BARRANCAS — BASTIONS ON THE BLUFFS: Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m.; meet at the Fort Barrancas Visitor Center. This […]

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows.  UPCOMING YOUTH BASEBALL, T-BALL, SOFTBALL REGISTRATIONS: Gospel Projects Youth Athletic Club has opened baseball, T-ball and girls softball registrations. Parents can register their children for these sports through Saturday, Feb. 17. Gospel Projects provides programs for players ages 3 ½ to 16 for girls […]

PACE ─ Jazzercise Inc. has opened a fitness center at 3721 Highway 90 in Pace.
Jazzercise is a pulse-pounding, bass-dropping fitness program. Customers reportedly can burn up to 800 calories in one…

NAVARRE — A Santa Rosa County District 4 open house is set 5:30-9 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Navarre High School cafeteria, 8600 High School Blvd.
Participants can provide input for District 4's future. I…

NAVARRE — The Florida Small Business Development Center at University of West Florida will present, "Google Tools for Your Small Business."
The seminar is set 12–1 p.m. Feb. 16 at the Navarre Visit…

GULF BREEZE — Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine has hired orthopaedic trauma and fracture care specialist Dr. Eddie N. Powell II.
Powell has clinical interests in orthopaedic tra…

PENSACOLA — The Japan-U.S. Grass-Root Business Partnership Forum, organized by the Japan External Trade Organization, is set 1-3 p.m. March 5 at Gulf Power Company, One Energy Place, Pensacola.
The…

PENSACOLA — Clarity Pointe Pensacola, a memory care assisted living community located at 8601 N. Davis Highway, will host a presentation on Alzheimer’s research.
During the seminar — set 5-7 p.m. F…