Jul 18, 2024
Milton cracking down on RVs that are breaking city code
A string of RV fires in Milton has the city taking precautionary measures to ensure public safety.
Fire Chief John Reble spoke at the July 9 Milton City Council work session to address the recent concern over plugged-in RVs, and the five fires that have been result of RVs over the last year.
Jul 17, 2024
A look at the district’s new threat management coordinator position
On July 1, Patrick Keen started working as the district threat management coordinator for Santa Rosa County District Schools. The coordinator position is a new, state-allocated position meant to help assess potential threats to schools, namely from students.
Jul 17, 2024
Air chiefs from across Americas convene in display of continued cooperation
San Carlos De Bariloche, Argentina (AFNS) — Air Force leaders and representatives from across the Western Hemisphere assembled in Argentina June 18-20 for the 64th “Conferencia de los Jefes de las Fuerzas Aéreas Americanas,” Spanish for, Conference of the American Air Chiefs, or CONJEFAMER.
Jul 16, 2024
Milton woman charged with DUI manslaughter after fatal crash
A Milton woman has been arrested and charged with DUI manslaughter after a fatal wreck on July 15, according to a report from Florida Highway Patrol. The woman, identified as Deborah L. Fiss, of Milton, was operating a 2012 Honda van southbound on State Road 89. The van left the roadway, moving onto the shoulder […]
Jul 16, 2024
After months of discussion, Milton holds first vote on public forum ordinance
After months of discussion, the city of Milton voted 4-2 on July 9 to pass an ordinance establishing how it will handle public forum at future meetings.
Shari Sebastiao, Jeff Snow, Casey Powell and Roxanne Meiss voted in favor. Marilynn Farrow and Michael Cusack voted against. Gavin Hawthorne and Matt Jarrett were not at the meeting.
Jul 16, 2024
General Conley takes command of Air Force Special Operations Command
Hurlburt Field –Lt. Gen. Michael Conley assumed command of Air Force Special Operations Command from Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind in a change of command ceremony at the Freedom Hangar on July 2.
Jul 15, 2024
Milton woman dies after being ejected from vehicle in accident
A 67 year-old female from Milton was killed after an accident on State Road 87 where a vehicle went airborne, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol. A Honda van ran off the roadway to the right, collided with garbage cans and continued toward an embankment. The vehicle became airborne, collided with the […]
Jul 15, 2024
More information released about incident on Glover Lane, where man fired at police seven times
A man was arrested on July 13 after barricading himself into a vehicle on Glover Lane and shooting at law enforcement, according to a press release from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Jul 15, 2024
Santa Rosa County to dedicate new military flags at admin office
The public is invited to join the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners for a flag dedication ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, July 26 in front of the county administration office, 6495 Caroline Street in Milton.
Jul 15, 2024
Child sex abuser sentenced to life in prison, receives predator designation
A Milton man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexually abusing a then seven-year-old multiple times between 2020 and 2021.