Benny Russell Park to Close for Maintenance, May 5-7
Benny Russell Park, located at 5417 West Spencer Field Road in Pace, is scheduled to the be closed while maintenance work is being done on the park’s restroom and concession building. The closure wil…
Gas prices rise 6.1 cents per gallon last week
The average retail gasoline prices in Pensacola have risen 6.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.56/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 249 gas outlets in Pensacola. Th…
Volunteers labor to make shelter a reality for children (PHOTOS)
Volunteers are laboring to make sure the ‘For the ChildrenÂ’ homeless sanctuary in Milton becomes a reality. The work began in January of 2014 and the work continues; residents from local organizati…
Scratch Ankle Festival draws crowd in downtown Milton (PHOTOS)
Although Willing Street in downtown Milton was closed off to traffic, the street remained busy on Friday night with foot traffic for the annual Scratch Ankle Festival. Vendors for nonprofit organizat…
Pace Fire District: Chief seeks separation from MSBU
Due to the economic growth in the Pace community, the fire chief of the Pace Fire / Rescue District believes it is time for his fire department to be separated from the Santa Rosa County Municipal Se…
Historic church holds annual Spring Fling fundraiser
The St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Fair will take place Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2 at the historic church on Oak Street in downtown Milton. The event will begin at 9 …
Milton officials celebrate Arbor Day (VIDEO)
In addition to continuing the cityÂ’s tradition in celebrating National Arbor Day with a tree planting ceremony, Milton elected officials and city staff also celebrated the cityÂ’s 20-year affiliatio…
Butterflies reawaken
Visit the home of some of the most beautiful and graceful creatures at the Panhandle Butterfly House during its May 2 grand opening. The enclosure is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursda…
















