Oct 20, 2017
School board discusses possible grant for new high school
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County School Board is contacting Triumph Gulf Coast for funding to build a new high school. Triumph Gulf Coast is a nonprofit corporation organized to administer 75 percent o…
Oct 20, 2017
County, state officials discuss Indian Bayou pollution
MILTON — A long-awaited meeting took place on Tuesday between members of many county and state agencies and residents of Milton who are concerned about the red clay pollution in Indian Bayou. Residen…
Oct 20, 2017
Women Builders construct group's first house in county
This is the fourth year of the Women Build program, and the first year they have built a house in Santa Rosa County. The home will be purchased by a single mother and her son with a zero interest mor…
Oct 20, 2017
City: no boarding houses allowed
MILTON — The City Council has decided not to amend a city ordinance, therefore, not allowing boarding houses under special exception within residential zoning districts.
At an August Committee…
Oct 19, 2017
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
Sacred Heart sets free flu shots, screenings During October, Sacred Heart Health System will provide free flu shots at locations in Pensacola, Cantonment and Pace for adults who are poor, elderly or uninsured. Only individuals ages 18 and up are eligible for these flu shots. In addition, heart-health screenings will be provided at locations in […]
Oct 19, 2017
Gospel Projects youth soccer stats
MILTON — Gospel Projects’ Youth Athletic Club soccer stats, through Oct. 14, are as follows.
U-6; Win; Loss; Tie; Points
East League
Bullets;…
Oct 19, 2017
Kelley, Feliciano lead in Stonebrook ladies' day
Game: 3-hole throw-out
PACE — Stonebrook Golf Club’s Oct. 17 ladies’ day results are as follows:
Flight A Net
1. Joanne Kelley
2. Melanie Duvall
3. Audrey Belanger
Flight B Net
…
Oct 19, 2017
2 Fort Pickens area roads remain closed for now
GULF BREEZE — Structural engineering assessments of Fort Pickens Road through the Fort Pickens area and Highway 399 through the Santa Rosa area are complete following Hurricane Nate. Both roads are e…
Oct 19, 2017
Santa Rosa elections supervisor sets candidate workshop
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections Office will conduct a candidate workshop for anyone interested in running for office.
The workshop will be held Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. in the Coun…
Oct 19, 2017
Milton author releases Christmas novel
MILTON — Milton author Vincent Sachar’s seventh book, “The Lost Boy,” is a story about a recluse who regains his Christmas spirit after rescuing a boy in a snowy forest.
“Fourteen years ago, Stanle…