May 10, 2017
Mayor seeks order in future meetings
MILTON — Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss wants to bring tighter order to government meetings following recent heated sessions such as the April 11 council and May 1 executive committee meetings, where coun…
May 10, 2017
Santa Rosa residents remember Florida's fallen officers
MILTON — Residents this week honored law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty during the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Memorial Service.
Sheriff Bob Johnson opened a…
May 9, 2017
Navarre Beach chamber sets picnic for military
NAVARRE — The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee will host a Military Affairs Picnic. The event, called "Saluting Our Hometown Heroes," will take place 11 a.m. to 3 p.…
May 9, 2017
Escambia, Santa Rosa letter carriers to collect food for poor
On Saturday, May 13, Escambia and Santa Rosa letter carriers will join forces to help Stamp Out Hunger. The annual effort, in its 25th year, benefits millions of Americans who struggle to put food on…
May 9, 2017
'Called to orphans'
Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve Santa Rosa County residents’ quality of life.
MILTON — Katherine Lockler knew since high school …
May 8, 2017
Gymnasts place first in Louisiana championship
DENHAM SPRINGS, La. — Milton gymnastics students Mirra Martin and Emma Touchstone, 7 and 9 years old, respectively, of Flippin’ Out Gymnastics traveled to Denham Springs, La., to compete in the Level…
May 8, 2017
Locklin Tech honors 'Beauty That Works' winners (PHOTOS)
MILTON — Locklin Technical Center's Fourth Annual Miss Beauty That Works pageant, recently held at the Russell Center, showcased local girls' career aspirations, their beauty and Locklin Tech’s goals…
May 8, 2017
Property damage, drug possession among FWC incidents
MILTON — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed these cases between April 21 and 27 in Santa Rosa County:
MUD RIDING DAMAGES PROPERTY
Officer Hutchinson was patrolling near K…
May 8, 2017
Baptist Health Care, OneBlood set blood drive
GULF BREEZE — Baptist Health Care and OneBlood will host a blood drive from noon to 4 p.m. May 24, at Gulf Breeze Hospital, 1110 Gulf Breeze Parkway.
Donors must be age 16 or older, weigh at least …