Jul 20, 2017
Training Squadron Six receives new commander
MILTON — Lt. Col. Richard “DB” Roberts, USMC, has transferred command of Training Squadron SIX (VT-6) to Cmdr. Kevin Murphy, USN. The July 20 ceremony marked the transition of authority from one offi…
Jul 20, 2017
Driving and boating under the influence among FWC incidents
MILTON — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed these cases between July 7 and 13 in Santa Rosa County:
While on his way home from working the Blue Angels Air Show, Officer H…
Jul 19, 2017
Fort Pickens program to highlight Civil War experience
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore will hold its annual Candlelight Program 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., July 27 at Fort Pickens, 1801 Gulf Breeze Parkway in Gulf Breeze.
The Candlelight Program i…
Jul 19, 2017
Where Milton's Historic District Tour grant originated
THE QUESTION
“[The] article about the [State Division of Historical Resources] giving Milton a $10,000 grant got me to thinking, and perhaps this should be part of all such reports: from where did …
Jul 19, 2017
'It can be rough sometimes'
MILTON — Working for the Santa Rosa County Animal Services department — which responds to calls related to wild animals and pets — at times can be stressful, according to Department Director Dale Ham…
Jul 19, 2017
Santa Rosa sees job growth, future possibilities
MILTON — From October 2016 to July 2017, three companies in Santa Rosa County have or will have added 30 employees, 10 more jobs, and spent $4.5 million in capital investments, according to Santa Ros…
Jul 18, 2017
Milton police seek Cedar Ridge burglaries suspect
MILTON — Milton police are searching for Nathan Saulsberry, a black male born March 11, 1992.
He is approximately 6 feet tall and 190 pounds with the alias NayNay, according to police.
He has a l…
Jul 18, 2017
Weightlifters place high at national meet
MILTON — Four teammates who train at The Bar Strength and Conditioning competed in the United States Powerlifting Association National Powerlifting Championships July 7-9 in Las Vegas.
The strength…
Jul 18, 2017
Hobbs Middle School band makes history
MILTON — Hobbs Middle School’s band director, Robert Colón, reflects on his third year at the school — a year of accomplishments and firsts.
“It was really a stellar year for students in the band p…
Jul 18, 2017
Milton, Harold fire departments receive new trucks
MILTON — Two Santa Rosa County fire departments have received new trucks.
MILTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Milton Fire Department received a new truck at the end of May. The truck began service on June…