Oct 4, 2013
Sesame Street softens visits of children to parents in prison
The Florida Department of Corrections teamed up with Sesame Street in a project aimed to help children cope and feel comfortable while visiting parents in prison, according to the FDOC.
Santa Rosa…
Oct 4, 2013
Sheriff's report: Pace man threatens deputies at Ollie's, arrested
What began as a possible argument outside Ollie’s on Hwy. 90 in Milton, ended up with one man in jail, according to Sheriff’s reports.
Alexander Brousseau, 27, 5800 block of Elaine Ave., would not…
Oct 4, 2013
WEST FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY DIGS INTO ESCAMBIA’S PAST
PENSACOLA– The West Florida Public Library is pleased to announce the kickoff of Explore Pensacola History, a year-long series exploring the people, places, and events that make up Escambia County’s …
Oct 4, 2013
Attorney General activates price gouging hotline
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—As Tropical Storm Karen moves toward the Gulf Coast and in response to the declared state of emergency in multiple Florida counties, Attorney General Pam Bondi today activated the p…
Oct 4, 2013
Santa Rosa County officials offer TS Karen update #3
Great uncertainty still remains in the track and timing of Karen. The current forecast includes:
Traffic Conditions
Beaches to Woodlands Tour Event
Schools
…
Oct 4, 2013
Farmers might see relief from big losses
Persistent rainfall this year has saturated a lot of farms in the county, causing a delay in harvest and projected losses of 35 to 50 percent of the two largest producing crops, peanuts and cotton, a…
Oct 4, 2013
Cops: Son flees in mom’s stolen car; 3 charged
Three people are in jail and deputies are looking for another after a woman reported her car stolen.
The missing man, according to sheriff’s reports, is her son.
Santa Rosa Sheriff’s officials …
Oct 3, 2013
Santa Rosa County offers update on T.S. Karen
Tropical Storm Karen update 12:54 CDT
· There is still uncertainty in the current forecast. Tropical Storm Karen is expected to make landfall as a moderate tropic storm or category 1 hurr…
Oct 3, 2013
National Hurricane Center Issues Tropical Storm Karen Public Advisory
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA EASTWARD TO
INDIAN PASS FLORIDA. THIS WATCH DOES NOT INCLUDE METROPOLITAN NEW
ORLEANS…LAKE MAUREPAS…OR LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN
A…
Oct 2, 2013
Burklow Pharmacy under investigation for possible fraud
Law enforcement agencies conducted a search of the Burklow Pharmacy on Woodbine Road in Pace, looking to confirm or deny allegations of fraud, according to authorities.
Captain David Lindsay of th…