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Jan 19, 2024

Florida House passes ‘Cassie’s Law’

The Florida House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed the Cassie Carli Law, sponsored by Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman, R-Navarre. The bill would protect at-risk parents in child custody exchanges.

Jan 18, 2024

Santa Rosa Creek Band asks bridge to be named for ‘bridgebuilder’ Hinote

Chief Dan Helms of the Santa Rosa Band of the Lower Muscogee – also called the Santa Rosa Creek Band – said last week that former Chief Lloyd Hinote is a “hero” to his people and the county.

Jan 18, 2024

County, Navy to share cost for Clear Creek property

James Calkins hinted last year that he was working on a project to bring more recreation to north Santa Rosa County. He unveiled his plan last week at the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners’ Jan. 8 committee meeting.

Jan 17, 2024

Businesswoman demands mayor recant email statements

A barrage of emails sent by Milton Mayor Heather Lindsay to City Manager Scott Collins on Dec. 30 infuriated some city councilors. Now a Pace businesswoman is hinting at legal action against Lindsay and the city for remarks Lindsay made about her in one of those emails.

Jan 16, 2024

Parker announces he will seek a third term

Santa Rosa County Commission Chairman Sam Parker announced today that he has pre-filed to run for re-election to the Board of County Commissioners’ District 1 seat.


Jan 15, 2024

Speaker: Like Elijah and MLK Jr., believers are called to stand against Godless authority

The Old Testament prophet Elijah shows Christians what to do when they’re “the last dreamer still standing,” the Rev. Dr. Russell Wright Sr. told a full sanctuary Sunday at Mt. Pilgrim African Baptist Church in Milton.

Jan 13, 2024

Rudman expects House to approve Cassie’s Law on Wednesday

Florida House Bill 385 passed the chamber’s Judiciary Committee on Monday, Jan. 8. Its sponsor, State Rep. Joel Rudman said he expect the whole House to vote on the measure Wednesday.

Jan 13, 2024

Pastor: ‘Will you choose chaos or community?’

Pastor Jeremy Rich, a Milton native, was the featured speaker at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast this morning. He based his message on the title of King’s last book, “Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?”

Jan 12, 2024

Body found near Popcorn Road in Bagdad, Sheriff investigating

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office and the District One Medical Examiner have launched an investigation to identify human remains found in a Bagdad neighborhood.
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