Oct 24, 2016
Early voting begins in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Early voting for the general election began on Monday, Oct. 24 in Santa Rosa County.
Early voting hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 24 through Nov. 5.
There are four locations in Santa R…
Oct 24, 2016
Santa Rosa hosts Japanese diplomat, talks economic development
MILTON — Santa Rosa County is taking a step forward in making ties with Japanese companies.
Officials on Friday hosted a luncheon at the Economic Development Office for Ken Okaniwa, Consul General …
Oct 24, 2016
Locklin Tech eyes automotive expansion
MILTON — Locklin Technical Center plans to expand its automotive facility.
The goal is to meet the demand of those seeking careers as Automotive Service of Excellence-certified technicians. The cen…
Oct 24, 2016
County commissioner named to Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
MILTON — The National Association of Counties appointed Santa Rosa County Commissioner Bob Cole to serve as the subcommittee vice chair of the Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee.
T…
Oct 24, 2016
Powell wants to explore options for business growth, job creation
Editor's Note: The Santa Rosa Press Gazette will feature Milton City Council candidates running in the Nov. 8 election. We continue this multi-part series with Casey Powell, who is running against in…
Oct 24, 2016
Rabies vaccination clinic scheduled
MILTON — The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County and Santa Rosa Animal Control will host a drive-through rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats.
The clinic will take place 4-6 p…
Oct 24, 2016
Milton inducts 3 into Athletic Hall of Fame
MILTON — Milton High School will induct three members into its Athletic Hall of Fame.
The Panthers will recognize inductees when they host the Pace Patriots Oct. 28. This year’s inductees include 1…
Oct 21, 2016
Milton man sentenced to 15 ½ years for child porn
PENSACOLA— A Milton man faces 15½ years in prison for receipt and transportation of child pornography, and making a false statement to a federal agent.
Andre M. Straughn, 40, also will serve 10 yea…
Oct 21, 2016
STAYING COMPETITIVE
MILTON — More than 100 hours comprise a typical two weeks for Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office deputies who earn $15.17 per hour, according to Sheriff-elect Bob Johnson and other deputies.
Howeve…
Oct 21, 2016
Committee to explore Carpenter’s Park improvements
MILTON — The newly formed Riverfront Redevelopment Team, part of the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency, has one main goal: research opportunities for improving Carpenter’s Park.
The park, locat…