Feb 7, 2014
City tennis courts open February 28
The grand opening for the new Dr. O. K. Matthews Tennis Center at the Milton Community Center is February 28. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place. The landscaping is in place and the lights …
Feb 5, 2014
FDOT: Drive with caution in fog
FDOT Reminds Drivers to Use Caution While Driving in Fog
Chipley –Weather forecasts continue to project dense and patchy fog across Northwest Florida. The Florida Department of Transportatio…
Feb 4, 2014
Pace man drives stolen jeep off car lot
A Pace man drove off of Milton Chevrolet’s car lot Saturday in a Grand Cherokee – right in front of employees – and took it home.
Sheriff’s deputies filed a report saying Kevin Padgett, 33, Santa …
Feb 4, 2014
UPDATE: 2 dead after 5-car accident on Blackwater Bridge
Two people are dead after a five-vehicle accident Tuesday night on the Blackwater Bridge portion of Interstate 10.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, four tractor-trailers and a van pulling …
Feb 4, 2014
FHP: Jay resident critical from fishtail
Kasey Jean Brown, 21, of Jay was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital on Wednesday after her car lost traction and fishtailed, spinning out of control, says Florida Highway Patrol. Her car, traveling east…
Feb 4, 2014
Jay man sentenced in indecent exposure
A Jay man who was arrested and charged last summer for indecent exposure was recently sentenced to six months in jail, including time served, and 12 months of probation according to the clerk’s offic…
Feb 4, 2014
Florida Panhandle Regents' Council Meeting
The Florida Panhandle Regents’ Council Meeting was held Saturday, January 25 at the Panama Country Club, Lynn Haven. The Florida Panhandle Regents’ Council includes Regents and Chapter members from t…
Feb 4, 2014
41% Poverty in SRC
A recent study conducted by United Way shows Santa Rosa County residents currently have a 41% poverty rate. According to Kyle Holley, development director for United Way, the number comes from accum…
Feb 4, 2014
Community Briefs for February
Small Steps to Health and Wealth: Take the Challenge
Every January, millions of Americans resolve to get healthier and/or wealthier. With more than one-third of American adults weighing in as obes…
Feb 4, 2014
Winter's ice hits wallet hard
With the recent winter's chill dipping normal winter temperatures below average, Gulf Power Corporate Communications manager Jeff Rogers says most of everyone's power bill will go up if they're using…