Jun 24, 2016
Jury finds Milton man guilty of sexual battery, molesting a child
MILTON — A Santa Rosa County jury found Kyle Devin Pearce, 30 of Milton, guilty of sexual battery upon a child less than 12 years of age and guilty of lewd or lascivious molestation upon a victim les…
Jun 24, 2016
Santa Rosa County officials work toward tsunami preparedness
MILTON — Hurricanes are a potential threat in Santa Rosa County and the Gulf Coast.
However, local officials are ensuring a plan is in place for another type of natural disaster: a tsunami.
In…
Jun 24, 2016
Lucille Johnson Park renovations underway (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
MILTON — Barring no complications, renovations to Lucille Johnson Park should be complete within the next four months, according to Public Works Director George Rials.
So, what can residents expec…
Jun 24, 2016
Santa Rosa Bridges seeks mentors for adult Getting Ahead grads
MILTON — Santa Rosa Bridges Inc. needs mentors for adult graduates from the Getting Ahead in a Just Gettin’ by World course.
Only potential matches in a mentor’s local area will apply. A six-mont…
Jun 24, 2016
Nephew joins uncles in Milton dentistry
MILTON — Dr. Robert Rowell has joined Watson Family Dentistry, which his grandfather, Dr James Watson, started in 1956 and his uncles, Drs. Bruce and Brett Watson, continued.
Rowell, a University …
Jun 24, 2016
Santa Rosa commissioner resigns to run for state rep
MILTON — Ryun Jayer Williamson resigned as Santa Rosa County’s District 1 commissioner to meet state requirements to run for state representative.
Williamson was absent from the Santa Rosa County …
Jun 24, 2016
Gulf Breeze man injured in highway accident involving semi
MILTON — A Gulf Breeze resident has a minor injury following a traffic accident in Santa Rosa County.
Brian Harry Engle, 48, of Gulf Breeze, was driving east on U.S. Highway 98 before he stopped i…
Jun 23, 2016
NAS Whiting Field receives final T-6B Texan II training aircraft
MILTON — “These are the sports cars,” flight student ENS Tyler Johnson said, regarding the T-6B Texan II turboprop training aircraft.
“Sitting in this the first time got to me,” Johnson said, rega…
Jun 23, 2016
Santa Rosa County's June 17-20 arrests include battery, burglary
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office provided these felony arrest reports for June 17-20.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Dustin Chase Adams , 31, Milton, …
Jun 23, 2016
'Shoot for the Stars' Basketball Camp scheduled
PENSACOLA — The 2nd annual “Shoot For The Stars” Basketball Camp will be held Aug. 1-4 at the University of West Florida.
Camp — open to boys and girls between ages 6 and 15 — begins each morning…