Governor visits, announces $3.4 million funding to support military missions
Governor Ron DeSantis announced Sept. 15 in a Milton press conference that Santa Rosa, Escambia and Okaloosa counties will receive $3.4 million in grant funding from the Department of Economic Opportunity.
“We appreciate having great installations and a great active-duty footprint, and of course NWF is one of the strongest military communities in the nation – we understand that enriches our community and our economy,” DeSantis said at the conference.
9/11 anniversary: How Pensacola is honoring the victims 20 years later
Pensacola is paying tribute to those lost in the 9/11 attacks with several moving displays and events this weekend.
School security mode lifted, no arrests yet in Milton shooting
District officials said schools in the vicinity of Julia Drive and Stewart Street in Milton were only in “security” mode briefly Monday morning following a shooting.
The Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office responded to that area, according to a 12:19 p.m. press release. The victim was sent to a local hospital and suspects were in custody at the time of that release. Spokesman Rich Aloy said as of late Monday afternoon, no one had been charged.
Waterways cleanups progress to Milton area
The Trash Free Waters Project, designed to clean local waterways, will soon expand to Milton.
Gulf Islands to begin permanent repairs on roads damaged by Hurricane Sally
Gulf Islands to begin permanent repairs on roads damaged by Hurricane Sally
New Santa Rosa County courthouse: 'This will change the face of Avalon'
After decades of planning and starts and stops, the new Santa Rosa County courthouse is expected to open next year.
Gulf Islands reopens some sites following Hurricane Ida
Gulf Islands reopens sites following Hurricane Ida
Pensacola Habitat for Humanity hosting its 40th anniversary gala
Pensacola Habitat for Humanity hosting its 40th anniversary gala
Santa Rosa County approved for $8.3 million in Hurricane Sally debris removal expenses
Santa Rosa County to receive $8.3 million for debris expenses
School board budget hearing scheduled for Sept. 9
Santa Rosa County School Board to meet












