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MILTON — All commercial trucks driving in Milton better be on the lookout if they do not want to face a hefty fine. The city has placed a “no-thru-truck-zone” sign on the corner of Berryhill Road and…

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GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore announced a special day of programming exploring the lives of soldiers stationed at Fort Pickens during the Civil War. Special programs will be available …

MILTON — The Triumph Gulf Coast board of directors gave unanimous support of $8.5 million for infrastructure improvements to Whiting Aviation Park in Santa Rosa County on July 18. 
"The Santa Rosa …

PENSACOLA — The Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association recently held its annual installation banquet. Chief Judge Linda L. Nobles conducted the installation of the 2018-2019 officers—including former Mi…

NAVARRE — The July meeting of the Santa Rosa Republican is going to feature a debate with candidates for county commissioner July 24 at the Bella Luna Italian Bistro, 7289 Navarre Parkway. District 2…

The Florida Counties Foundation presented 39 county commissioners with the Certified County Commissioner designation following completion of a comprehensive study program developed by the foundation.…

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows.  ANNOUNCEMENTS CARPENTER'S PARK TEMPORARILY CLOSING: Carpenter’s Park playground facilities will be temporarily closed July 24-27 to install shade structures for two pieces of playground equipment. This includes walking bridges, south end fishing piers and adjacent pavilions in the playground area. The boat ramp and […]

PENSACOLA — More than 30 local high school students—seven from Santa Rosa County—will be featured in Pensacola State College’s 28th annual Summer High School Onstage Workshop production of "The Hunch…

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) announces $1,000 hiring bonuses for new hires at institutions statewide, including Santa Rosa Correctional Institution. Applicants who comple…