Aug 26, 2016
School district expands search for educators (VIDEO)
MILTON — Santa Rosa County School District officials want to prevent having a shortage of instructors by changing their approach toward teacher recruitment.
Elected school board officials have take…
Aug 26, 2016
Former school eyed for criminal rehabilitation program (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Former school eyed for criminal rehabilitation program (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Aug 26, 2016
Former school eyed for criminal rehabilitation program (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
MILTON — The United Way of Santa Rosa County wants to lease the former Munson Elementary School for a criminal rehabilitation program.
While discussions are in the early stages, the goal is to dev…
Aug 23, 2016
Gulf Power crews strengthen energy grid
PENSACOLA — Gulf Power crews are working throughout Northwest Florida to storm-harden and improve the way energy is delivered, an initiative aimed at reducing the impact of future storms and ensuring…
Aug 23, 2016
Navarre native recognized for 50 years of service to NWF State College
NICEVILLE — Gaius Bruce was hired as a physical education teacher at then-Okaloosa-Walton Junior College on Aug. 22, 1966, not long after the school first opened its doors. At Northwest Florida State…
Aug 23, 2016
Pea Ridge "Little Library" Dedication
PACE — Pea Ridge Elementary’s readers now have a new option for finding a book. A "Little Library" was dedicated on Friday, Aug. 19, just outside the school gates. Parents and students can visit the …
Aug 23, 2016
Early voting ends Saturday in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Early voting in Santa Rosa County continues through Saturday, Aug. 27. Voting hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at these locations:
● Santa Rosa County Administration Building, 6495 Carolin…
Aug 23, 2016
Santa Rosa reports increase in tourism revenue
MILTON — Gov. Rick Scott recently announced that Florida set a record in tourism by welcoming 57.4 million visitors to the state in the past six months — the highest amount of any six-month period in…
Aug 23, 2016
Volunteers sought for Milton cemetery cleanup
MILTON — Volunteers are wanted to help with a day of grounds maintenance at Milton Benevolent Cemetery. The cleanup day is 8 a.m. Aug. 27 at the cemetery, 6683 Berry Hill Road. The Milton High School…
Aug 19, 2016
Knowlton named Jay principal
JAY — Stephen Knowlton will leave his position as the assistant principal over guidance at Pace High School to become Jay High School’s principal.
The school’s current principal, Brad Marcilliat, …