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A 39-year-old man who gave a Milton address when he was arrested Saturday has been charged with DUI, marijuana possession, possession of drug equipment and child neglect following an 11 a.m. crash in Escambia County. 

The board, in total opposition, recommended to the Board of County Commissioners denial without objection. One of the primary concerns is environmental problems as the project would require septic tanks due to the location near Big Coldwater Creek.

What do you do when you need a metal part for antique, car, boat or any other thing and can’t buy one? 

If you’re David Sandlin, you make it.

The commissioners approved Task Order No. 06 for American Consulting to install a new traffic light and school zone at the intersection Thursday.

The 51 volunteer firefighters are members of all-volunteer departments which include Berrydale, Munson, Jay, Allentown and Harold.

Company vice president Chris Nallick and his wife, Angie, created Element Outdoors as a direct-to-consumer business in 2013. In 2019, the company joined with Xpedition Enterprises and moved to Decorah, Iowa.

Brad Baker has been dedicated to the well-being of Santa Rosa County residents since he was 18 years old, when he ran across his first structure fire on the way to meet a friend to go hunting. From then on, he was hooked. He also started working at the county’s 911 center that same year, when it was housed in a closet at the courthouse and had one 911 operator on-site at night.

The $51,000 would come from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funding.

The first baby, Orion Isaiah, was born Jan. 3 to Kerstin Kent and Michael Dunn in Santa Rosa Medical Center’s Baby Suite.

“Here at Island Doctors we see maybe 20 patients per day, where the average general practitioner sees 40 to 50 patients a day.”