Feb 8, 2017
Half-cent sales tax vote approaches
MILTON — Santa Rosa County voters on March 28 will have the opportunity to decide on continuing a half-cent sales tax for the Santa Rosa County School District.
District authorities plan to use the…
Feb 8, 2017
Milton to combat feral cat problem
MILTON — The Milton Executive Committee wants to curb the city’s feral cat problem. It's starting with a sign informing the public it is illegal to release cats into the wild, punishable by a fine up…
Feb 6, 2017
Rummage sale to benefit West Florida woman
NAVARRE — A Big Benefit Rummage Sale, featuring breakfast, is coming this weekend to the Holley Navarre Seniors Center.
The event is set 7 a.m. to noon Feb. 11 at 8476 Gordon Goodin Lane, across fr…
Feb 6, 2017
Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce honors past, present members
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce hosted 134 people at its 2017 Annual Awards and Installation Banquet, themed "The Wild West," on Jan. 27.
Attendees enjoyed a cocktail reception before th…
Feb 6, 2017
Gulf Power, facing wide-scale retirements, focuses on rebuilding workforce
PACE — The Pace Rotary Club recently welcomed guest speaker Kristie Kelley, workforce development coordinator for Gulf Power.
Kelley shared her role in finding and developing talent solutions for t…
Feb 6, 2017
Volunteers sought for sea turtle study
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore seeks volunteers who want to participate in a study to learn how human-made light affects sea turtles.
An informational session is set 6 p.m. Feb. 8 in …
Feb 6, 2017
Santa Rosa Day of Service volunteers, projects needed
MILTON — SAFER Santa Rosa, in partnership with Santa Rosa County, plans to hold its second Day of Service on May 6. Event organizers seek sponsors, projects and volunteers.
Employees, co-workers, f…
Feb 6, 2017
Central's Stewart is Jefferson Davis bound
MILTON — Central High School senior Lacee Stewart’s eyes filled with tears as she watched a standing-room-only crowd of supporters gather to witness the moment for which she long awaited: to continue…
Feb 6, 2017
Santa Rosa Christian's Small signs tennis scholarship
MILTON — Santa Rosa Christian School's Jennifer Small has signed a scholarship to play tennis at Coastal Alabama in Bay Minette.