Milton Bank of America Closing
MILTON — Bank of America customers in Milton will have further to travel to find a branch location come September when the doors of the Milton branch officially close. The bank sent a letter stating …
Clear the clutter from your countertops
Is your kitchen countertop crowded with appliances or littered in odds and ends? When you clear away the clutter in your life you literally make room to get things done.
“The kitchen is the most im…
New business offers Blackwater River cruises
MILTON — Blackwater Bay Tours offers a day of culture, relaxation and natural beauty on the river by boat.
Cruises feature Blackwater Bay sunsets, Blackwater River, Yellow River, Escribano Point…
Blackwater Pyrates count their ducks
MILTON — The civic organization, the Blackwater Pyrates, holds a single, annual fundraiser, the Great Mill Town Duck Race. In preparation for the race, the Pyrates had a duck inventory party June 2 t…
Cop cleared of shooting
MILTON — A Santa Rosa County Sheriff sergeant has been cleared by state attorneys after he was forced to take the life of a suspect during a routine investigation. Sergeant Vaughn was responding to…
Santa Rosa Take Stock in Children awards scholarships to 25 graduating seniors
Take Stock in Children and the Santa Rosa Education Foundation awarded over $350,000 in scholarships to 25 graduating seniors May 30 who received four-year tuition scholarships. The event was held at…
Take a hunter safety course
"Hunting teaches patience while fostering one of the closest relationships we can have with the natural world around us," said University of Florida rising sophomore Hanna Hodges. "Hunting also contr…
See local horse races
MILTON — The Blackwater Saddle Club’s next play day is this Saturday. Events include pole bending, arena race, clover barrels and other fun games.
For the summer months, the event starts at 5 p.m.,…
Red snapper season approaches
The recreational red snapper season will start June 11 in Gulf state and federal waters and remain open through July 20, closing July 21. This year and next year are unique compared to previous years…
















