Jul 13, 2017
Santa Rosa author reveals new book cover
Southern Yellow Pine Publishing has revealed the cover of “Unbroken Circles for Schools: Training Scenarios” by award-winning author Ken Johnson.
A native of Santa Rosa County, Johnson has speciali…
Jul 13, 2017
Pace blood drive scheduled
PACE — Pace area residents can turn a routine grocery shopping trip into a potentially life-saving day.
A blood donation is set noon to 6 p.m. July 17 at the Pace Wal-Mart. Donors will receive a…
Jul 13, 2017
Blackwater WaterFest offers bouncers, slides
MILTON — Santa Rosa County children can beat the heat this summer with the Blackwater WaterFest series.
The Milton Parks Department will provide free access to bouncers and waterslides for kids age…
Jul 13, 2017
Hancock Bank to anchor Pace retail development
SVN SouthLand, a commercial real estate brokerage firm and part of the SVN brand, in partnership with Granger Development, announced that Hancock Bank will anchor a new retail development at 4612 Hig…
Jul 13, 2017
Milton man completes Army training
MILTON — U.S. Army Pvt. Brenton Thomas Christian graduated June 22, 2017, after 17 weeks of training with the 5th Squadron, 15th Cavalry Regiment.
Christian earned the Cavalry Scout occupational sp…
Jul 13, 2017
Santa Rosa’s second Zaxby’s to open; 40-plus jobs available
PACE — With construction officially underway, the first Zaxby’s in Pace is coming soon to 4700 Highway 90. A fan favorite for chicken fingers and wings, the new fast-casual restaurant is scheduled to…
Jul 12, 2017
Number of council seats to remain the same
MILTON — The city staff will not move forward with studying a reduction of seats in the City Council.
At the July 11 council meeting, city leaders reviewed the council composition and decided wheth…
Jul 12, 2017
City council chooses home for turtle statue
MILTON — Downtown Milton will soon receive a turtle statue painted by the Arts and Culture Foundation, and the City Council has chosen its home.
The Santa Rosa County Tourism Development Council wi…
Jul 12, 2017
City receives Historic District Tour grant
MILTON — The State Division of Historical Resources has given the city of Milton a $10,000 Historic District Tour grant, with the stipulation that the city match 50 percent of the money.
At the Ju…