Jun 27, 2016
New naval training facility to be built in Milton
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast has awarded a $10.4 million contract to Drace Anderson Joint Venture. The Gulfport, Miss.-based business will build a T-6B Texan II…
Jun 27, 2016
LETTER: Vote no on the half-cent sales tax
Dear editor,
So … the $80,000 plus of taxpayers’ money spent/given to the for-profit Tough Mudder event in April yields no return to the taxpayers?
But a bright note: Commissioner Bob Co…
Jun 26, 2016
2 Milton residents injured in traffic accident
MILTON — Two Milton residents are injured after a Saturday night traffic accident in Santa Rosa County.
Roland Nabors, 53, of Milton, and Michael H. Flyum, 79, of Milton were traveling northbound …
Jun 25, 2016
Milton High School to host football camp
MILTON — Milton High School will host a free football camp Wednesday, June 29 through Friday, July 1.
The camp will take place 10 a.m. to noon at Haywood Hanna Stadium. Registration is at 9:30 a.m…
Jun 24, 2016
Santa Rosa County officials work toward tsunami preparedness
MILTON — Hurricanes are a potential threat in Santa Rosa County and the Gulf Coast.
However, local officials are ensuring a plan is in place for another type of natural disaster: a tsunami.
In…
Jun 24, 2016
Lucille Johnson Park renovations underway (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
MILTON — Barring no complications, renovations to Lucille Johnson Park should be complete within the next four months, according to Public Works Director George Rials.
So, what can residents expec…
Jun 24, 2016
Santa Rosa Bridges seeks mentors for adult Getting Ahead grads
MILTON — Santa Rosa Bridges Inc. needs mentors for adult graduates from the Getting Ahead in a Just Gettin’ by World course.
Only potential matches in a mentor’s local area will apply. A six-mont…
Jun 24, 2016
Nephew joins uncles in Milton dentistry
MILTON — Dr. Robert Rowell has joined Watson Family Dentistry, which his grandfather, Dr James Watson, started in 1956 and his uncles, Drs. Bruce and Brett Watson, continued.
Rowell, a University …
Jun 24, 2016
Gulf Breeze man injured in highway accident involving semi
MILTON — A Gulf Breeze resident has a minor injury following a traffic accident in Santa Rosa County.
Brian Harry Engle, 48, of Gulf Breeze, was driving east on U.S. Highway 98 before he stopped i…
Jun 23, 2016
NAS Whiting Field receives final T-6B Texan II training aircraft
MILTON — “These are the sports cars,” flight student ENS Tyler Johnson said, regarding the T-6B Texan II turboprop training aircraft.
“Sitting in this the first time got to me,” Johnson said, rega…
















