Mar 7, 2014
He's a lumberjack
Throwing for accuracy and distance, local residents competed against once another to display their strength at the Lumberjack Festival Saturday. Dominic Tascarella stands poised for an overhead thro…
Mar 5, 2014
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Detention Facility Becomes First in Florida and Second in USA for
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Detention Facility just completed a lengthy process of implementing a new National Standard, and completed it with success. This is the first incarceration faci…
Mar 5, 2014
Community Briefs March 1
Community Briefs
Traffic Shift Planned for Hwy 90
Traffic on U.S. 90 between Milton Trail and Lundy Lane in Santa Rosa County will be shifted to the north side of roadway and the left tur…
Mar 5, 2014
Judicial center spot approved
The site for Santa Rosa County’s new judicial center has been found.
CountyCommissionsapproved the purchase of a 22-acre lot on U.S. Highway 90, just west of Avalon Boulevard, to house the propose…
Mar 5, 2014
Nuckles found guilty
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced today that a Santa Rosa County jury found Donzell Kevin Nuckles of Pace guilty of ten counts of Sexual Battery Upon a Child by a Person in Familial or Custodial A…
Mar 5, 2014
Let the good times roll
The good times rolled at the Mardi Gras Parade Thursday night from Milton High School to Regions Bank on Stewart Street. Dazzling in lights and color, floats slowly rolled by, decorating the streets…
Mar 5, 2014
Resident: Aggressive coyotes near landfill
Brian Wood, 34, has lived with his wife and four children adjacent to the Santa Rosa County landfill for the past two years. He and his neighbors said they're having a problem with coyotes trespassi…
Mar 4, 2014
Veterans Corner
Letter to Secretary Shinseki
I recently sent a letter to VA Secretary Eric Shinseki after reports emerged that VA officials interfered with a recent American Legion Regional Office Review (ROAR) …
Mar 4, 2014
Nancarrow found guilty
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced today that Duane Scott Nancarrow, age 47, of Milton was convicted on Monday, March 3, 2014, by a Santa Rosa County Jury of Aggravated Stalking. Sentencing is set…
Mar 4, 2014
Gulf Coast Florida host family housing
Within two years Home Away USA was vetted by the US Department of State and now on the websites of all the Florida universities, colleges and major employers.
These J1 foreign university stu…