Feb 1, 2018
Cheer team performs in Alamo Bowl halftime show
JAY — Cheer team students from Jay High School performed during the Dec. 28 Alamo Bowl halftime show in San Antonio.
The group joined marching bands and dancers from across the country in this majo…
Feb 1, 2018
Educators discuss STEM initiatives during symposium
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Public Schools and Discovery Education hosted the Second National Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Symposium Jan. 29 to 31.
Approximately 137 school leaders from…
Feb 1, 2018
Santa Rosa sheriff's arrests: Jan. 30 to Feb. 1
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office provided these felony arrest reports for Jan. 30 to Feb. 1.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Sara Jean Blakeman , 31, Navarre,…
Feb 1, 2018
Hobbs Middle celebrates literacy week
MILTON — In honor of Florida Literacy Week, Hobbs Middle School hosted a parent night on Tuesday where parents could walk through the halls and follow each chapter of a book illustrated on classroom …
Feb 1, 2018
Remembering photographer Tom Carter
MILTON — Professional photographer Tom Carter lived a life filled with a passion for photography that brought him national recognition and acclaim. He died Dec. 28, 2017 at age 74.
Tom attended Ja…
Feb 1, 2018
Jan 30, 2018
Power bills spike amid winter weather
MILTON — This week's forecast calls for more cold weather with low temperatures at 52 degrees Wednesday but hovering between 35 and 47 degrees the rest of the week.
These temperatures burden custom…
Jan 30, 2018
Historic church to begin renovations
MILTON — The city is receiving and finalizing plans for renovations of the Mount Pilgrim African Baptist Church, a project awarded by the state in early 2016.
The renovations will involve removal o…
Jan 30, 2018
City to bring Main Street program into compliance
MILTON — Following the City Council's inquiry on the status of Milton’s Main Street Program, city staffers have researched the issue and provided criteria the organization must meet to become certifi…
Jan 30, 2018
Local Option Sales Tax funds 57 sheriff's vehicles
MILTON — Santa Rosa County’s quarterly Local Option Sales Tax Update report is available. Highlights show the tax has covered 57 vehicles for the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office, park upgrades and transp…