Tastee Freez welcomes new general manager
MILTON — As Milton's historic Tastee Freez continues its many years of service to the community, it looks to the bright future after recently welcoming a new general manager, Michelle Binder.
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Santa Rosa 4-H seeks money to build first facility
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County 4-H organization took its first ever step toward funding an education facility by becoming one of 15 finalists for grants from the IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area.
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S.S. Dixon students pay respects to 9/11 victims
PACE — S.S. Dixon Primary School started a tradition on the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City and the Pentagon when they held their first remembrance day for the victims of the t…
Lane adds to national points lead
MILTON — Pace driver Mike Lane inched closer to contending for the Durrence Lane Street Stock National Points title as he recorded his fifth consecutive win of the season last Saturday at Southern Ra…
Jay seeks recognition as Healthy Community
The town of Jay has applied for the Healthy Community Champions Recognition Program, which recognizes communities for taking a Health in All Policies approach. This comprehensive planning by the the …
School district acquires Haas-developed software
PENSACOLA — The University of West Florida Haas Center has finalized the sale of Professional Educators Assessment and Results System, an electronic teacher evaluation system, to the Santa Rosa Count…
Thursday wreck takes life of Milton man
A Thursday evening wreck on State Road 10 east of Milton claimed the life of 33-year-old Travis Mimms of Milton. According to a Florida Highway Patrol news release, Mimms died after striking a vehicl…
Flea Across Florida 'fall flea' starts this friday
MILTON — Residents of Milton should get ready for a weekend of shopping along the highways as Florida's longest yard sale, Flea Across Florida Fall Flea, begins this Friday. September 13.
Held acro…
Suicide prevention walk scheduled for Sept. 13
Bridgeway Center will host a SPARE Walk from 9-11 a.m. Sept. 13. The walk will begin at the Bridgeway Center Jack Burkett Administrative Building, 205 Shell Ave. in Fort Walton Beach, and walk to the…
Wandering Artist resume creative meetings
MILTON — When you get a group of passionate artists together, creative discussions to share ideas and critiques begin to happen and friendships are formed. For a group of artists in Santa Rosa County…















