Sep 2, 2014
Weekend tragedies remind beach goers of water dangers
Saturday, deputies from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office responded to the Navarre Causeway in reference to a possible drowning at approximately 7:30 a.m. Authorities recovered the body of Joett…
Sep 2, 2014
Derrick Thompson indicted for two counts of murder
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced Thursday a Santa Rosa County Grand Jury indicted Derrick Thompson for two counts of First Degree Murder in the deaths of Steven and Debra Zackowski. Thompson was …
Sep 2, 2014
Home invasion theft turns violent, leads to car chase
On Wednesday around 2:30 a.m. Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an armed home invasion robbery at in Gulf Breeze, Florida. After arriving at the residence, deputies’ report spe…
Sep 2, 2014
Sep 2, 2014
Sasport cleared of sex assault on minor
James Parker, Santa Rosa County supervisor for the State Attorney's Office said Frank Patrick Sasport, 43, Milton was cleared of sexual assault and battery charges by a custodian on a victim and one …
Sep 2, 2014
School Bus driver fined for improper backing
There were no injuries in a school bus accident that happened at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, said Florida Highway Patrol. Joyce Renae Shouse, 47, Jay was driving the school bus, stopped on Brian Str…
Aug 29, 2014
No recount for Cole-Melvin race for District 2 BOCC
MILTON — The highly contested race between two incumbents for the District 2 seat of the Santa Rosa County Commission is all but over.
After the verified provision ballots were added to the two ca…
Aug 29, 2014
Current transportation options in Santa Rosa County
It may be difficult to find a job or keep a job if a person doesn’t have transportation to get there, said Dr. Karen Barber, Bridges out of Poverty administrator. During the August Bridges out of Pov…
Aug 29, 2014
SRSO: Pace man hits pedestrian with car twice
A Pace man was arrested Sunday, Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office said for an incident that happened on Ninth Avenue, Pace in May. Reports said Daniel Tyler Nall struck a pedestrian twice with his vehicle …
Aug 29, 2014
Cram the Van impact astonishing in Santa Rosa County
The 2014 Cram the Van campaign impacted the Santa Rosa community in a big way – $40,000 big. Over 3,500 children that attend school from Head start to high school were supplied with backpacks that c…