Local children celebrate literacy, Dr. Seuss' birthday
MILTON — The Early Learning Coalition of Santa Rosa County participated in a week of celebrations in honor of the National Education Association’s 21st annual Read Across America Day and Dr. Seuss’ b…
19th Annual Pace Chamber Golf Classic coming
PACE — The 19th Annual Pace Chamber Tom Stewart Golf Classic will be held at Stonebrook Golf Course April 27 with a shotgun start at noon. This year's tournament will be in honor of Tom Stewart.
C…
Fort Walton Beach man dies, woman and child injured in car accident
NAVARRE — A Fort Walton Beach man died and two of his three passengers were injured in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday night.
According to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol, 49-year-…
Lady Conquerors score 22 points for comeback win
SILVERHILL, Ala. — The West Florida Baptist Lady Conquerors basketball team is once again the Panhandle Christian Conference basketball championship winner. The Conquerors beat Bayshore Christian Aca…
Council revisits alcohol overlay district
MILTON — City staff brought a new draft map of the proposed Alcoholic Beverage Overlay District to the Feb. 22 Committee of the Whole meeting. Staff amended the overlay area and highlighted parcels t…
Pace man rolls Jeep into parked van
PENSACOLA — A Pace man received minor injuries in a Feb. 26 traffic accident.
Jordan Rutledge, 28 of Pace was driving a 1995 Jeep Wrangler west on Fairfield Drive and left the north side of the roa…
Family Time: 5 simple things you can do to promote literacy at home and beyond
What was your favorite childhood book? Chances are, you can come up with a title right away. That’s because books create powerful memories of stories and characters that inspire kids’ imaginations an…
Heritage Museum offers timber, blacksmithing classes
VALPARAISO — The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida is now offering "Intro to Timber Framing" and "Intro to Blacksmithing" as part of its Heritage Alive! Craft Class Series.
Intro to Timber Frami…
Crestview police officers help homeless man
CRESTVIEW — Two Crestview Police Department officers purchased a meal for a hungry homeless man, according to the department.
When a pair of Crestview Police officers arrived at Main Street South a…
Matters of Taste: False truths can mislead consumers at grocery
Not everyone is willing to fork over an entire paycheck for the health halo of food trends such as matcha lattes, sprouted almonds or cold-pressed green juice.
And they don’t necessarily have to. …
















