Jul 8, 2016
Milton to seek recruitment firm for businesses, retail
MILTON — The City Council has approved issuing a request for proposals to select a recruitment firm specializing in businesses and retailers.
City Manager Brian Watkins said the RFP would be sent…
Jul 8, 2016
Keep Florida Beautiful recognizes local man’s cleanup efforts
MILTON — Capt. Walter H. Reese, USN (Ret.), received Keep Florida Beautiful’s waterways cleanup award earlier this month at the annual state conference held in Sarasota.
Reese, a longtime member o…
Jul 8, 2016
Tindell named Milton's new police chief (VIDEO)
MILTON — The Milton Police Department will have a new police chief in Tony Tindell.
The announcement follows an extensive search that included more than 40 applicants, City Manager Brian Watkins s…
Jul 8, 2016
(Video) Woman's four-duck purchase leads to $1,500 prize
MILTON — Lori Dominey said she’s the type to support her fellow employees at General Electric Renewables whenever they have something to sell, like candy for their children’s school.
Every year, D…
Jul 8, 2016
Belanger, Hutchison, Duvall and Kelley lead in Stonebrook Ladies’ Day
PACE — Stonebrook Golf Club’s July 5 Ladies’ Day results are as follows:
Flight ‘A’ Net
1. Audrey Belanger
2. Bonnie Cook
3. Janet Miller
Flight ‘B’ Net
1. Joyce Hutchison…
Jul 8, 2016
Santa Rosa County's July 5-7 arrests include child cruelty, lewd behavior
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office provided these felony arrest reports for July 5-7.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Edward Thomas Amos , 27, Pace, probation…
Jul 7, 2016
A prescribed burn is going on in Milton
MILTON — A prescribed burn is taking place east of the Moors, according to Santa Rosa County Public Information Officer Brandi Whitehurst.
Westervelt Ecological Services is handling the burn, whic…
Jul 7, 2016
LETTER: When are Americans allowed to be offended?
In today's America, everyone can be offended but Americans.
We are a country of immigrants — legal immigrants.
We are a country formed around religion — the Christian religion.
Our flag is t…
Jul 7, 2016
LETTER: Two patriotic blessings and a disappointment this Fourth of July
Dear editor,
Life is full of blessings and disappointments. Meditating on the hallowed Fourth (of July), thanking God therefore, I experienced two of the former and one of the latter.
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Jul 7, 2016
(Video, Photos) NAS Whiting Field hosts Nation of Patriots riders
MILTON — Naval Air Station Whiting Field on Wednesday hosted one leg of a 48-state Patriot Tour, where one American flag travels by motorcycle group over 100 days through all contiguous states, start…