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Feb 24, 2022

BISSELL Pet Foundation is hosting a statewide emergency relief “Empty the Shelters” adoption event from Feb. 24-28, 2022. This event is a collaborative effort to support Florida shelters by finding loving homes for pets and providing relief to shelters assisting Santa Rosa County Animal Services after an intake of more than 70 dogs from a large-scale neglect case.

BISSELL Pet Foundation will sponsor reduced adoption fees for $25 or less for cats and dogs. This emergency event will be hosted in more than 12 shelters throughout Florida. The Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) Shelter is also participating.


Feb 23, 2022
Santa Rosa County Animal Services (SRCAS) continues to have an urgent need for the community to adopt or foster dogs as the shelter remains at critical capacity. The shelter is in the process of performing intake on more than 70 additional dogs from a special case involving a community member in Santa Rosa County who became overwhelmed.

Feb 19, 2022
This was part of Governor Ron DeSantis’ announcement of grants totaling over $404 million for 113 environmental resilience projects across the state of Florida.

Feb 19, 2022
The goal of the TDO’s local event marketing grant program and sponsorships is to increase out-of-market awareness of the county’s tourism brand “Navarre Beach, Florida’s Most Relaxing Place” as a tourist destination and to drive lodging room occupancy by funding the marketing and promotional efforts of the county’s tourism events.

Feb 18, 2022

The cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless will open Fri., Feb. 18 and Sat., Feb. 19 at Ferris Hill Baptist Church, 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton.

Those who would like to stay at the shelter must arrive between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Only service animals (with verification of rabies vaccination) are permitted to stay with guests. No one will be admitted after 8:30 p.m. unless brought in by law enforcement. The shelter closes at 7 a.m. each morning.


Feb 18, 2022
Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) to help assess gaps in reliable internet service throughout Santa Rosa County.

Feb 18, 2022
“He grew up in the shadow of his brother Charles Jiminez, who at 17 was the youngest member of the Seattle Mariner’s baseball team to be drafted. Will wanted to emulate his brother’s accomplishments, and I always knew that his optimism and enthusiasm for whatever he took on would one day allow him to achieve his dream.”

Feb 17, 2022
Santa Rosa Superintendent of Schools Dr. Karen Barber, and members of the Santa Rosa School Related Employee of the Year Selection Committee announced the 2022 school related employees of the year during surprise visits Friday, Feb. 11.

Feb 17, 2022
Joe Trujillo has served as an assistant principal to Navarre High School for the past six and half years. Before that he served as the Dean of Students at Navarre High for two years. Starting Feb. 11, he is now taking on the role of principal at Avalon Middle School in Milton.

Feb 16, 2022
Track work has been going on in preparation for the 2022 season which includes a 70-foot-wide trace for the entire three-eighths mile circuit. Crews have also worked very hard on problem spots as well as implementing progressive banking all the way around the track.
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