Nov 23, 2014
Jackets donated at Rhodes Elementary
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frazier, Pace, hope to alleviate the stress on impoverished local families by providing jackets for children. Frank, a retired Escambia County Deputy, visited W. H. Rhodes Elementa…
Nov 23, 2014
High Water Mark Initiative Kick-off
Officials from Santa Rosa County and FEMA will kick-off the newest flood education program, the Santa Rosa High Water Mark Initiative, Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 11 a.m. at Navarre Park, 8513 Hwy. 98 near th…
Nov 23, 2014
SRSO revives Explorers program
Serving as one of the lead officers for the Explorers program with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office (SRSO), Dewayne Madden is enthusiastic following the program’s recent first meeting.
“I’…
Nov 23, 2014
New Media agrees to acquire Press Gazette
Halifax Media Group, owner of the Santa Rosa Press Gazette and 35 other newspapers and affiliated web sites, has agreed to be acquired by New Media Investment Group Inc.
New Media, a publi…
Nov 23, 2014
SRSO warns of latest telephone scam
Within the past weeks, the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office (SRSO) had a dramatic increase in calls to our Dispatch Center with reports of a telephone fraud involving the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Offic…
Nov 21, 2014
One person injured in traffic incident
One person was air lifted via a medical helicopter this afternoon following a traffic incident near the corner of 5th Avenue and U.S. Highway 90 in Pace. According to a message on the Santa Rosa Pres…
Nov 21, 2014
Festival of Trees opens tonight
This weekend is the 5th Annual Festival of Trees held at the Imogene Theater in Milton. The fundraiser for Santa Rosa Kid’s House will begin Friday at 5 p.m. and opens at 10 a.m. Saturday. Bring the …
Nov 20, 2014
Jay High School collecting peanut butter to benefit residents in need
Students at Jay High School (JHS) are assisting the Santa Rosa County University of Florida Institute of Agricultural Sciences Extension Office by collecting jars of peanut butter throughout November…
Nov 20, 2014
FDOT: No funds yet for 87 connector
Milton’s First Assembly of God gymnasium was the site of Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) public hearing regarding the proposed connector for State Road 87 at the intersection of SR 87 S…
Nov 20, 2014
County eyes possibilities for middle school athletics
Several school officials shared their thoughts on whether a middle school athletics program should be available in Santa Rosa County schools.
Kris Long, a local assistant coach for Milton High Sch…