Jul 7, 2015
Confederate flag rally leads to city discussion
Monday, during the City of Milton Executive Committee meeting, Mayor Wes Meiss of the City of Six Flags asked the council for opinions on removing any Confederate flag from city property and the city…
Jul 7, 2015
Baby of the Week Christopher Wadlow
Levi Christopher Wadlow, 18 months, decided to be reporter for a day at Santa Rosa Press Gazette last week.
Jul 7, 2015
City meets new player in downtown courthouse property
During the City of Milton’s Executive Committee meeting Monday, City Manager Brian Watkins gave the council an update on property number six the city is looking to purchase to aid in securing the dow…
Jul 7, 2015
Local businessman seeks investors to bring riverboat to downtown Milton
Longtime Milton businessman Jack Sanborn is currently seeking investors in order to bring the ‘Cotton Blossom’ riverboat to downtown Milton. The paddle wheel, diesel powered vessel, which is registe…
Jul 2, 2015
Five generations of Truelsens
Marlan and Jenese Truelsen of Milton traveled to Mallard, Iowa, for a family reunion of 5 generations. They met at Marlan's mother Lena's house on her farm at Mallard. Their daughter Jenet Hattaway…
Jul 2, 2015
West Florida Hospital joins United Way of SRC for Pacesetter campaign
Although West Florida Hospital has previously collaborated with the United Way of Santa Rosa County, the Pensacola-based hospital will join several companies in fundraising efforts for the local Unit…
Jul 2, 2015
Gov. Scott cuts Whiting Aviation Park, Milton Riverwalk from state budget
Additional funding for the City of Milton Riverwalk and Whiting Aviation Park were among the $461 million in cuts from the 2015-2016 state budget, which was signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott on T…
Jul 1, 2015
Captain Charles A. Reese, MC USN retires
Captain Charles A. Reese, MC, USN (Ret) retired after 32 years active service on June 24th at the National
Navy Museum, NAS Pensacola. His words are, “I’ve had a lifetime of experiencing the Navy…
Jul 1, 2015
Breakfast with the Mayor scheduled for Saturday
City of Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss wants to encourage citizens to join him for the second ‘Breakfast with the MayorÂ’ event scheduled for this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 10 at the West Florida Train Mus…