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PACE — Approximately 12 homes flooded following nearly 12 inches of rain in 12 hours starting the night of June 6, according to Santa Rosa County Emergency Management. As the county transitions from …

PACE— A neighborhood in Pea Ridge is concerned about rainwater, trash and debris from an adjacent business washing into their streets and yards. 
Jerry Lacy, whose father has lived in Metron Estate…

PACE— The Pace Patriots have a new head softball coach after the recent resignation of Greg Rice. 
Lauren Register, a University of West Florida graduate, will take on the responsibility of head co…

MILTON— The recent termination of a Santa Rosa County teacher has caused outrage in the community. 
On June 5, Mitch Lambeth, an agriculture teacher at Central School, was told by the principal, Se…

MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County.   THIRD FRIDAYS WITH UF-IFAS EXTENSION: 10 a.m. June 16, Gulf Breeze Library, 1060 Shoreline Drive. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services presents a monthly series on a variety of topics. This month's topic, “Seafood at Your Fingertips,” will be […]

GULF BREEZE — Here is Gulf Islands National Seashore’s summer ranger programs schedule. All programs are free to participate in and are subject to change without notification.  FORT PICKENS AREA: The Fort Pickens Bookstore and Museum are open daily 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 pm. NAVAL LIVE OAKS AREA: Open daily from 8:30 a.m. to sunset. […]

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows.  MILTON HIGH SCHOOL’S CLASS OF 1998: Group seeks classmates for whom they have no contact information. Email the committee at miltonfl_1998@outlook.com or contact Rachel (Willis) Hamm, 982-5773, to help. SENIOR DANCE: 6–9 p.m. June 17 in the Guy Thompson Community Center gym. Featuring […]

MILTON — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed these cases between May 26 and June 1 in Santa Rosa County:
Anglers charged with seven felonies
Officers Clark, Hutchinson and…

Santa Rosa sheriff's arrests

MILTON — Santa Rosa County received the Government Finance Officers Association’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its fiscal year 2016-2017 budget.
The GFOA is a professional associatio…