East Milton fourth-grader wins bike
MILTON — East Milton Elementary fourth-grader Mason Thompson won a bicycle with a helmet for perfect attendance the second nine weeks.
The school awards one student with perfect attendance a bike a…
Last call to register before school tax vote
MILTON — Santa Rosa County registered voters can decide in a March 28 special election whether to extend the current half-cent school infrastructure surtax.
However, they need to hurry. Monday, Feb…
17th Annual Seagrass Awareness Celebration scheduled
GULF BREEZE — You can learn about seagrass, marine creatures that live in it and how to protect the habitat during the 17th annual Seagrass Awareness Celebration.
The event, free to attend, is 10 a…
Southern Raceway to open 2017 season
MILTON — Southern Raceway’s 2017 season will kick off 7 p.m. March 11. Hotlaps will get underway at 6 p.m. and a free open practice session is March 10.
Opening-night racing will feature the Pure S…
Pace Rotary Club gets 6 fitness tips
PACE — Pace Rotary Club’s latest guest speakers were Bradford Price and Blake Weaver from In-Line Fitness.
Here are some facts that Rotary members learned from Price and Weaver:
Regular ac…
Lady Conquerors record first conference championship
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Panhandle Christian Conference wrapped the 2016-2017 basketball season with a final four tournament in Fort Walton Beach at Calvary Christian Academy.
The women’s semi-final…
Pensacola driver seriously injured in Milton head-on collision
MILTON — Michael Moon, 31, of Milton received a careless driving citation following a two-car accident Tuesday morning.
Moon was traveling south around 5:49 a.m. in the inside lane on Avalon Boulev…
New company may create 73 manufacturing jobs
MILTON — Seventy-three jobs may be coming to Santa Rosa County by way of an aviation manufacturing company now called Project Tattershall.
The startup company will create advanced manufacturing jo…
Jay High grads talk 'Nerd Cave'
JAY — Robbie Rawls, Derek Diamond and Zach Dykes, three friends from Jay, have turned their passion for video games, movies, TV shows and other pop culture aspects into potential careers on the Inter…
'This is what we've been working towards'
Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on Santa Rosa County nonprofit organizations that improve residents’ quality of life.
JAY — My Father’s Arrows, a partner to entities wi…
















