UPDATE: Body found in East Milton
EAST MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office has begun an investigation into a deceased person found in East Milton at the Dollar General located at 8281 Highway 90.
Authorities have not…
Drainage improvement project begins in Pace
PACE — Santa Rosa County contractor Chavers Construction has started a drainage improvement project to help alleviate flooding around Maranatha Way and Chipper Lane in Pace. The construction is expec…
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
MILTON — Here's a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas. ANNOUNCEMENTS Santa Rosa Neighborhood Softball League SANTA ROSA COUNTY — Tim Sousa is organizing a neighborhood softball league. Sousa and organizers are looking for coaches and players to represent their neighborhoods and communities during the spring and early summer months. […]
'He was a mighty fine man'
MILTON — First in private then in public, he often held leadership positions serving customers, business people, Milton citizens and Santa Rosa County Creek Indian Tribe members. However, his most im…
FWC asks continued support in fish survey
Participation in the Gulf Reef Fish Survey has led the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), for the first time ever, to be able to manage the harvest of recreational red snapper i…
Jackson assumes the reins of VT-2
MILTON — U.S. Navy Cmdr. Zachariah Aperauch turned over command of Training Squadron TWO (VT-2) to Cmdr. Mark Jackson, U.S. Coast Guard during a change of command ceremony June 15 at the Naval Air St…
NAS Whiting Field to benefit from National Defense Authorization Act
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) released the following statement today after the Senate passed the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019:
"One of…
Pace school wins state award
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Education announced Monday that nine schools are winners of the 2018 Family and Community Involvement Award. Pace's Sims Middle School was one of the nine.
T…
Senior Chill Out receives record number of AC units and monetary contributions
PENSACOLA — Senior Chill Out, a one-day drive to acquire donations of new air conditioners, fans and/or funds to assist seniors with heat-related challenges took place June 15 in partnership with WEA…














