Oct 27, 2017
Mexican restaurant to close for renovations
MILTON — La Hacienda will be closed for renovations Oct. 30 through Nov. 1.
The Mexican restaurant will receive a new paint scheme as well as new tables and chairs directly from Mexico.
The busin…
Oct 27, 2017
Helicopter flight students participate in NAS Whiting Field's Fleet Fly-in
MILTON — Naval Air Station Whiting Field and Training Air Wing finished its week-long 27 th annual Gulf Coast Fleet Fly-in on Friday, bringing together helicopter flight students and fleet aircraft. …
Oct 27, 2017
School district implements STEAM initiative
The Santa Rosa County School District purportedly has become the first school district in the country to have a comprehensive K-12 science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics — also known …
Oct 24, 2017
Santa Rosa County nonprofit conducts training on understanding poverty
GULF BREEZE — Santa Rosa County Bridges Out of Poverty hosted a workshop Oct. 16 and 17 in Gulf Breeze on learning tools and strategies for a community to alleviate poverty. Fifty-six people from var…
Oct 24, 2017
Santa Rosa tax collector returns unspent revenue
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Tax Collector Stan Nichols, since taking office in 2009, has regularly returned his office’s unspent revenue.
“One of the great pleasures of serving as your Santa Rosa Ta…
Oct 24, 2017
Commissioners nix courthouse special election
MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners have decided against a special election for a half-cent sales tax to pay for a judicial center and jail expansion.
The board moved to Thursday putting out a reques…
Oct 24, 2017
'He loved Pace High School and the Patriots'
PACE — Pace High School's press box will be renamed the William L. “Billy” Roberts press box after the late Billy Roberts, who announced Pace High games for 29 years.
The Santa Rosa County School B…
Oct 23, 2017
Pace High celebrates homecoming
PACE — Pace High School had its homecoming parade Thursday evening along Norris Road.
Dancers danced. The marching band played. The Shriners, the homecoming court and other groups threw beaded neck…
Oct 23, 2017
Gulf Breeze High to compete in robotics competition
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Breeze High School’s Robotics Club is among those participating in the Emerald Coast BEST Robotics competition.
GBHS’s club, along with other area middle and high school teams, w…
Oct 23, 2017
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. TRUNK OR TREAT: Saturday, Oct. 28, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pace Presbyterian Church, 4587 Woodbine Road, Pace. New Beginnings Preschool will serve homemade chili. PPC will grill sausages, hot dogs and provide a hot cocoa bar since the weather will be […]