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May 30, 2024
Kessler Air Force Base, Mississippi — Hurricane season starts June 1 and the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron’s role in collecting weather data is key for forecasts.

To enhance their communication capabilities, the United States Air Force Reserve completed the successful temporary installation and test of a third Very High Frequency, or VHF, antenna in a WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft May 1.


May 29, 2024
Drivers should expect delays on Berryhill Road soon as part of a widening project. Santa Rosa County announced Wednesday that Berryhill Road will experience lane closures beginning Monday, June 10 as part of the Berryhill Road lane widening project. Lanes will be closed to perform asphalt pavement coring and geotechnical borings within the existing roadway. […]

May 29, 2024
A man was arrested Friday after barricading himself into a patient room at Santa Rosa Medical Center, including throwing chairs at the wall and scaring staff to the point where they were fearful to go into the room.

May 29, 2024
As heavy storms ripped through Santa Rosa County earlier this month, the town of Jay took the brunt of the impact.

Perhaps no one was impacted more than the farmers.


May 29, 2024
Eglin Air Force Base received the honor of Military Conservation Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service May 15 at a ceremony held at the Air Force Armament Museum.

May 28, 2024
On May 21, Joseph Morrison said he and his wife, Porcha Phillips, had sat down to go over their finances. The couple had been homeless for a few months, and they were saving up to finally reclaim a place of their own.

May 28, 2024
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting an “above-normal” hurricane season. On May 23, NOAA announced they are forecasting a range of 17 to 25 total storms (winds of 39 mph or higher) with eight to 13 becoming hurricanes (winds of 74 mph or higher). Additionally, the organization says four to seven of those hurricanes could be classified as “major,” meaning category 3, 4 or 5 (with winds of 111 mph or higher).

May 28, 2024
Santa Rosa County native Amanda Cook will soon be playing on the biggest stage of her life.

Cook announced recently that her band, aptly named the Amanda Cook Band, will be performing at the Grand Ole Opry on July 7.



May 24, 2024
A great umpire is never supposed to be the one in the spotlight.
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