Sheriff: deputies need higher pay
PACE — Pace Rotary’s April 11 meeting featured Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson, who discussed, among other things, officer salaries and the Local Option Sales Tax.
While Santa Rosa County s…
Milton Rotary hears from Santa Rosa Kids' House
MILTON — Santa Rosa Kids' House Executive Director Keith Ann Campbell recently spoke at a Milton Rotary Club meeting.
The Kids House is a Child Advocacy Center that has been serving children of mal…
Pink Pirates donate $13,300 to mammogram fund
PENSACOLA — The Pink Pirates of Navarre presented a $13,300 check to the Baptist Health Care Foundation’s Mammogram Fund. The fund helps provide mammograms to qualified women who are financially unab…
Guy Thompson activities include senior dance
MILTON — The Milton Parks Department will host a Senior Dance from 6-9 p.m. April 22 at the Guy Thompson Community Center, 5629 Byrom St., among its weekly activities.
The dance will feature the mu…
Pace Rotary, Manna help feed residents
PACE — Pace Rotary's collaboration with Manna on a grant project proved successful, according to a spokesperson tied to the effort.
The club partnered with Manna, which offers Santa Rosa and Escamb…
Milton Rotary members learn about survival at sea
MILTON — Milton Rotary Club’s latest guest speaker was George Sigler of Sky Warrior Inc.
“He was a very interesting man with an incredible story,” a Rotary spokesperson said. “George retired from t…
County floodplain manager visits Sunrise Kiwanis
MILTON — Karen Thornhill, Santa Rosa County Development Services' floodplain manager, spoke to the Sunrise Kiwanis Club about her job during a recent club meeting.
Thornhill’s responsibilities incl…
NAS Whiting Field earns environmental award
MILTON — Naval Air Station Whiting Field's environmental and energy management teams have been named one of 30 recipients of recognition under the Chief of Naval Operations Environmental Awards progr…
Combat veterans ride bikes, support PTSD awareness
Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve Santa Rosa County residents’ quality of life.
MILTON — The Combat Veterans Motorcycle Associatio…
Spring Festival of Flowers
MILTON — The University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and Pensacola State College's Milton campus hosted the Spring Festival of Flowers April 7-9.
The festival featured b…
















