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PEA RIDGE — Santa Rosa County District 1 Commissioner Sam Parker is gauging public interest in constructing a park on county-owned land just under two acres at the 4600 block of Easter Street in the …

MILTON — Santa Rosa Beekeepers Association Vice President Bill Blankenship is one of roughly 85 registered beekeepers in Santa Rosa County and he says many beekeepers have reported an increase in col…

PACE — Baptist Health Care recently completed construction on its newest medical facility.
The construction of Baptist Medical Park-Pace began one year ago and was completed in two phases.
Phase …

PENSACOLA — For 16 years, lawyer Autumn Blackledge has been handling cases in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Three years ago, she started her own firm with a focus on family law.
Blackledge’s pr…

MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County.   DOCUMENTARY & DISCUSSION: 6 p.m. May 24, Gulf Breeze Library, 1060 Shoreline Drive. Watch a film on the NFL’s concussion crisis. The Friends of the Gulf Breeze Library will provide popcorn and coffee; feel free to bring your own beverage. CLOSURES: Santa Rosa County’s […]

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows.  UPCOMING MILTON HIGH SCHOOL’S CLASS OF 1998: Group seeks classmates for whom they have no contact information. Email the committee at miltonfl_1998@outlook.com or contact Rachel (Willis) Hamm, 982-5773, to help. CAMP FIRE CAR SHOW: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 20 on South […]

MILTON — Guy Thompson Community Center’s upcoming activities are as follows. All are free to participate in unless otherwise stated. 
Monday, May 22
8:30 a.m. – Zumba. Class is $5.
9 a.m. – Car…

MILTON — Order of the Eastern Star’s Milton Chapter 189 recently collaborated with Rhodes Elementary School to help with students’ needs. 
The school has many children from low-income families who …

MILTON — The Santa Rosa County 4-H program, in conjunction with Tropicana, provided local youths a chance to demonstrate their public speaking skills May 12 during the annual 4-H Tropicana Public Spe…

MILTON — Air Force Airman Justin H. Shellenbarger and Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Miguel A. Villanueva graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, T…