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Oct 23, 2024
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Navarre Beach Car Show held in honor of local racer

On Aug. 10, 2024, the Santa Rosa County racing community lost a beloved figure. That day, James Fox, 33, of DeFuniak Springs, suffered a medical emergency during a race at Southern Raceway in Milton. His car crashed into the concrete wall and fence that surrounded the track.
Oct 22, 2024

Practice makes perfect: Fire departments train together at former Beall’s building

To passersby on Highway 90, it probably looked like a major fire had broken out at the former Beall’s department store building on Oct. 22.
Oct 22, 2024

Milton brothers power up traffic lights in areas impacted by Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton left Tampa in a wadded-up mess of cables. Two brothers from Milton were tasked with helping to untangle the electrical hazards leftover from disaster.

Charles Jimenez and Christopher Gray work for Ingram Signalization, a traffic signal installation and maintenance company in Pensacola. While most people are evacuating from the storms and avoiding areas of impact, they head into the fray to make the roadways safer.

Oct 21, 2024

Motorcyclist killed at intersection of Berryhill, Gardenview roads

A motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Berryhill Road and Gardenview Road on Monday night.
Oct 21, 2024

Pace student Emma Auerbach has a passion for editing hype videos for sports

Emma Auerbach was in middle school when she first learned about video editing and hype videos.

“I had a media class and always loved sports,” Auerbach said. “I saw on the internet how athletes react to videos and that you can make a lifestyle out of it.”

Oct 18, 2024

Cusack accuses Snow of stalking him after video posted outside his home

Milton Councilman Mike Cusack accused fellow councilmember Jeff Snow of stalking him after Snow posted a political video from outside of Cusack’s home.
Oct 18, 2024
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Air Force Recruiting Service celebrates meeting goal with bell-ringing ceremony

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas —  The Air Force Recruiting Service reached a significant milestone as it marked the achievement of its Fiscal Year 2024 recruiting goal with a time-honored bell-ringing ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Oct. 1.
Oct 18, 2024
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Local restaurant and bar closes after 22 years

A longtime Milton restaurant has closed its doors.
Oct 17, 2024
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Military board substantiates misconduct but declines to fire Marine who adopted Afghan orphan

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. Marine whose adoption of an Afghan war orphan has spurred a yearslong legal battle and raised alarms at the highest levels of government will remain on active duty.
Oct 17, 2024

Voters to decide on one-cent sales tax

While the focus in November will be on the presidential election and other races on the ballot, voters in Santa Rosa County will also have an important decision to make regarding a one-cent sales tax.
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