Aug 18, 2017
City to amend ordinance, allow churches to serve alcohol
MILTON — City officials plan to amend local alcohol ordinances to allow religious institutions to serve alcohol at special events.
At the Aug. 17 Committee of the Whole meeting, Monsignor Michael R…
Aug 18, 2017
Northwest Florida gets ready for solar eclipse
Many Santa Rosa County schools will have activities planned for students during the eclipse; some indoors and some will be outdoors using proper safety procedures.
Aug 17, 2017
911 is back online
MILTON — Santa Rosa County temporarily lost its 911 service starting around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday night.
By 8:50 p.m., Santa Rosa County Public Information Officer Brandi Whitehurst announced the sys…
Aug 16, 2017
Gaetz condemns racism, cautions against 'white-washing' history
PACE — Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz visited Pace High School Wednesday morning to meet with students and answer questions.
Pace High’s broadcast team, WPHS, asked Gaetz how he became a successful…
Aug 15, 2017
Milton residents take next steps to remedy Indian Bayou pollution
MILTON — Monterey Shores residents are still looking for answers from Santa Rosa County officials to the red clay pollution in Indian Bayou, the body of water on which they live.
Several neighbors …
Aug 15, 2017
Keeping his memory alive
Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve Santa Rosa County residents’ quality of life.
MILTON — The Andy Mac Foundation works to help loc…
Aug 15, 2017
'You put actions above words'
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Breeze Will Do’s 256 members support the 32561 and 32563 zip codes with grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. One hundred percent of the members’ $250 annual dues go to projects …
Aug 14, 2017
City seeks grant for East Milton water reclamation facility, South Riverwalk extension
MILTON — City leaders have agreed to apply for two job growth grants funded by the state that will assist with upcoming projects.
Gov. Rick Scott recently approved an $85 million job growth grant f…
Aug 14, 2017
NAS Whiting Field selects Sailors of the Quarter
NAS Whiting Field selects Sailors of the Quarter
Aug 14, 2017
Restorative justice author receives national recognition
The 2017 Florida Authors and Publishers Association President’s Book Awards recognized "Unbroken Circles for Schools: Training Scenarios" by Santa Rosa native Ken Johnson, in the Education category, …