Boater safety class set May 14
MILTON — U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 18, “The Guardians of the Blackwater,” will offer “About Boating Safely,” an eight-hour class on basic legal requirements for boaters, boating safety, ele…
'We do not take it for granted,' Broxson says of Santa Rosa law enforcement
MILTON — Today, Santa Rosa County residents reflected on those who made the ultimate sacrifice for public safety.
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office recognized Officer Jared Forsyth of the Oca…
East Milton Elementary students receive new bicycles for perfect attendance
Nicole Gartner and Dalton Johnson of East Milton Elementary School each have a new bicycle and helmet due to their perfect attendance. Every nine weeks, the school awards two students demonstrating p…
Milton High girls compete in poise, personality, appearance
MILTON — Thirty-six Milton High School girls recently competed in the 28th Annual Miss MHS Scholarship Pageant.
The contestants, from various school clubs, classes and organizations, vied for the u…
Terrill Jenkins sentenced for shooting, battery, and burglary
PENSACOLA — Circuit Judge Thomas Dannheisser has sentenced Terrill Lamar Jenkins to 30 years in state prison, State Attorney Bill Eddins announced.
An Escambia County jury convicted Jenkins on May …
VFW to honor fallen Marine with May 21 golf tournament
MILTON — The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4833’s ninth annual Honor Your Vet Golf Tournament is set for May 21 on Armed Forces Day.
The event — which commemorates United States Marine Corps Cpl. J…
Bagdad students celebrate field day (photos)
Bagdad Elementary School students let loose during field day May 6 at Bagdad Recreation Park. The event was organized with the Milton High School NJROTC and area U.S. Navy volunteers’ assistance.
A…
Pace man, accused of killing his mother, held on $1.2 mil bond
MILTON — Restrained by straps in a rolling chair, Christopher Lynch — who is charged with killing his mother on Mother’s Day — learned his bond amount Monday: $1.2 million.
The 38-year-old Pace res…
Escambia, Santa Rosa letter carriers seek donations for local food pantries
PENSACOLA — The 24 th Annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive, benefiting local food pantries, is May 14 in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.
Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 1…
Early Learning Coalition sets May 10 meetings in Milton
MILTON — The Early Learning Coalition of Santa Rosa County will hold these meetings on Tuesday, May 10:
●Executive Committee at 9 a.m.
●Finance Committee at 9:30 a.m.
●Board Meeting at 10 a.m. …
















