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Hearing stories and jumping around with her friends is what four-year-old Evelyn Edwards loves about the Pace library’s story time. Libraries nationwide celebrate February as Love Your Library Month.…

Barring any other delays, the ribbon will be cut at the new Dr O.K. Matthews tennis center at the Milton Community Center on March 7 at 10 a.m.  Brian Watkins, city manager, said the date was pushed …

Santa Rosa County is competing with a South Alabama community to attract a precision manufacturing company to the Santa Rosa Industrial Park.
County Commissioners on Monday discussed approving an …

Built to withstand a lashing from hurricane-force winds, Gulf Power Company’s new Douglas L. McCrary Training and Storm Center is a hub to better manage major storms and keep the utility’s workforce …

The Tourist Development Council met on Wednesday and elected a new chairman. Three names including Commissioner Jim Melvin of the SRC Board of Commissioners had been forwarded to the TDC Board from t…

January 13
Name: Draven Lennon Collins
Boy
Parent: Kayla Collins
 
January 15
Molly Claire Porter
Girl
Beau and Ashley Porter
 
Sylus Michael Norris McKenny
Boy
Ro…

Let the good times roll.  The annual Milton Mardi Gras Parade will be held Thursday, Feb. 27. The parade line-up starts at 4:30 p.m. and the parade will begin at 6 p.m. The parade will line up on the…

Avalon Middle School PTO will be holding the 2014 Inaugural Knights Open Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 29 at Cypress Lakes Golf Club on 2365 Chemstrand Road in Cantonment.  Support the school by…

Annual Student Membership (18 & under): $90
Annual Senior Citizen Membership (65 & older): $100
Annual Individual Membership: $135
Annual Senior Citizen Family Membership (2 people): $125
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Take part in one, two, or three of this Trail Run Series through beautiful, tree-lined forests of the Blackwater River State Park.  Each race of the Trail Series challenges each participant while cre…