Jun 20, 2014
Honoring the American Flag
Flag Day is celebrated nationally on June 14th to commemorate the adoption of the American Flag. It is also customary a day established to retire flags that are no longer a fitting emblem for display…
Jun 20, 2014
Veteran's Corner
In the News
There has been much reported on the escalating situation in Iraq, as Sunni militants from the Al Qaeda-inspired group, Islamic Iraq and Levant (ISIL)—also referred to as the Islamic St…
Jun 20, 2014
Bloom of the century
The University of Florida’s Extension Center, located at 6263 Dogwood Drive in Milton, is playing host to a rare event, the swan song of the agave, commonly known as the century plant. According to M…
Jun 18, 2014
Williamson to take oath Monday
District 1 County Commissioner Jayer Williamson will take oath of office during the regular commission meeting Monday at 9 a.m. in the commission meeting room. Governor Rick Scott announced the appoi…
Jun 17, 2014
Jay June Chamber meeting
The Jay Area Chamber of Commerce met Monday, June 2 in the social hall of
Jay Community Center.
Guests were Debbie Gunnoe, running for Santa Rosa County School Board, District 3 and Marga…
Jun 17, 2014
Pace man arrested for stalking and battery
A Pace man was arrested Tuesday for battery, intimidation, stalking and obstructing justice, harassing in 3rd degree. Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office reports William Cody Langham, 29, grabbed a victim by…
Jun 17, 2014
Lifeguard to operate air ambulance services
The Santa Rosa County board of commissioners Thursday approved a measure allowing Med-Trans Corporation, the avionics side of Lifeguard Ambulance Service, to operate emergency air ambulance transport…
Jun 17, 2014
Project SEARCH in Santa Rosa County
A special celebration recently held at the Andrews Research & Education Institute hailed the transition into the job market for five young adults with disabilities: Tyler Bly, Raechal Caile, Vincent …
Jun 17, 2014
ECUA recycling plan is a go
Since the bankruptcy of West Florida Recycling, citizens in Santa Rosa County want to know when their bottles, cans, and paper products will be recycled again. During Monday’s Santa Rosa County commi…
Jun 17, 2014
Pardue sentenced to three consecutive life sentences
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced Monday Lee Calvin Pardue was sentenced by Circuit Judge Marci Goodman to three consecutive life sentences followed by a total of 200 years in state prison.
Lee…