Nov 10, 2017
'Every child deserves the opportunity to enjoy the love of books'
MILTON — W.H. Rhodes Elementary has received a grant from a national non-profit organization to implement a reading enrichment program for first-grade classes. StoryBook Treasures gifted Rhodes $6,00…
Nov 10, 2017
Milton man arrested on two counts of attempted homicide
MILTON — Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Jevon Lamar Husfelt on two counts of attempted homicide of his girlfriend and a male victim. Authorities are currently holding Husfelt at the Sa…
Nov 9, 2017
Santa Rosa commissioners name new chair, vice chair
MILTON — Santa Rosa County commissioners have selected District 2 Commissioner Bob Cole as chairman for the 2017-2018 fiscal year and District 1 Commissioner Sam Parker as vice chairman.
Cole has b…
Nov 9, 2017
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
ReptiDay brings reptile breeders, experts to Navarre PENSACOLA — ReptiDay is the one-day version of events presented by Repticon, which hosts reptile and exotic animal expos throughout the United States. The annual event returns to Santa Rosa County 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Navarre Conference Center. Attendees can learn about animals […]
Nov 9, 2017
Gulf Islands National Seashore offers fee-free entry to honor veterans
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore areas will offer fee-free entry this weekend, Nov. 11 and 12, in celebration of Veterans Day.
National parks throughout the country annually waive entr…
Nov 9, 2017
Waste tire collection day scheduled
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Environmental Department, in partnership with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, will hold a waste tire amnesty day.
The event is set 7 a.m. to 5 p.…
Nov 9, 2017
Garden Club assists children with fall floral arrangements
PACE — The Azalea Garden Club of Pace gave an Oct. 23 floral demonstration at the Pace Public Library.
The goal was to teach students how to make a table decoration for the holidays. Using a hollow…
Nov 9, 2017
Gulf Breeze, Pace alums complete basic military training
MILTON — Air Force Airman Chase G. Macarthy and U.S. Air Force Airman Nylaah K. Brown graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airmen compl…
Nov 9, 2017
Milton High alum meets vice president
MILTON — Pvt.First Class Justin Burks, a 2016 Milton High alumnus, is stationed in Vilseck, Germany. While in the Republic of Georgia, he met Vice President Mike Pence.
Burks was recently deployed …
Nov 9, 2017
Tea Party Patriots meeting to feature emergency manager
PACE — The Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots will meet at 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Pace Community Center, 5976 Chumuckla Highway in Pace.
The public is invited to attend this meeting with guest speaker Da…




