Sep 14, 2018
'This is an amazing discovery '
BAGDAD — The small village of Bagdad is rich in history and culture including being one of the historic lumber producers of the country. Now it seems this small village will be known for something el…
Sep 14, 2018
County approves fire protection tax
MILTON — County commissioners unanimously approved an MSBU for fire protection at Tuesday's special commissioners meeting.
According to county documents, it is the first time since 2007 that an inc…
Sep 14, 2018
Rodeo to benefit LEAD Academy
PACE — LEAD Academy started as a God-sized dream with 25 students based on the qualities of leadership, enthusiasm, attitude and discipline. Five years later enrollment is at 320 students and the sch…
Sep 12, 2018
37th Annual St Rose of Lima International Fall Festival coming
MILTON — On Sept. 28, St Rose of Lima Catholic Church will kick off their 37th Annual International Fall Festival, held on the church grounds located at 6451 Park Avenue. Festival hours are: 4-9p.m. …
Sep 11, 2018
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church annual 2018 fall 5k run/walk
MILTON — St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church is holding its annual fall 5K Run/Walk at 8 a.m. Sept. 29. The course is an exact 5K starting at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 6451 Park Ave., Milton. Th…
Sep 11, 2018
Merle Norman Studio to hold community open house
PACE — Merle Norman Studio has moved into their new location at 3637 Highway 90 in Pace. They are inviting all members of the Pace and surrounding community to join in the day-long celebration of th…
Sep 11, 2018
Be prepared for hurricanes
TALLAHASSEE — On the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Irma’s landfall, Monday, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis warned residents not to let their guard down during the peak of hurrican…
Sep 11, 2018
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. ANNOUNCEMENTS ROAD CLOSURE: Berryhill Road from Stewart Street to Dogwood Drive is closed from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. for resurfacing and will continue until completed, no later than Sept. 14. DRUG ADDICTION HELP: Narconon reminds families that the opiate problem in the U.S. […]
Sep 11, 2018
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
MILTON — Here's a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas. UPCOMING Upcoming Imogene Theatre shows MILTON — Upcoming performances at the Imogene Theatre, 6866 Caroline St include veteran of country music Collin Raye. Purchase tickets online at www.theimogenetheatre.com/buy-tickets-online. Collin Raye Oct. 13 Doors and showtime: 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tickets: […]
Sep 11, 2018
'A very impressive man'
MILTON — "He's an absolute delight," said Barbara Gillespie reciting a list of her son's accomplishments. He was the federal engineer of the year in 2008. He completed a combat tour in Kirkuk, Iraq. …