Meiss announces candidacy for Milton mayor
Councilman Wesley Meiss threw his hat in the City of Milton mayoral race June 19. He’s hit the ground running, he said, ready to change history.
“What will be written about the past twenty years?…
Man arrested for shooting neighbor’s house and vehicle
Thursday night, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office (SRSO) arrested Jeffrey Denver Campbell, 49 of Gulf Breeze on one count of discharging a firearm in public, two counts shooting into a vehicle, and …
Local woman helps Samaritan’s Purse Children’s Heart Project
An insightful Milton doctor saved my son’s life 18 months ago, and that, in turn, made a Bolivian toddler part of my life.
It started in October 2012 as a precautionary follow-up appointment for a…
Hellions enjoy a Fourth of July Picnic
HT28 squadron "Hellions" enjoyed an early Fourth of July picnic Wednesday, according to Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Pavelko for their long weekend. Under the large pavillion near the end of Russell Harbo…
Crop rotation: the keys to a good harvest
Ancient practices still have a place in this modern era as wisdom never becomes stale. In the agricultural industry, this is exemplified by the practice of crop rotation. No matter what modern types …
SRSO: 'Fugitive', 'violent offender' arrested
According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriffs Office, execution of a warrant for one fugitive led to two arrests. Friday, members of Special Operations executed a search warrant for fugitive Leslie Bag…
Fireworks Safety
Fireworks, while fun, can be very dangerous. Using common sense is imperative while lighting the Roman candle. Residents are reminded the only legal firework products allowed in the State of Florida…
Structure fire total loss
Bagdad, East Milton, Skyline and Avalon Fire Departments answered a structure fire call this week on Bug Lane in Garcon Point area. The structure was a total loss.
Outstanding warrant leads to meth arrest
Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office (SRSO) reports two brothers were arrested Thursday and a Milton woman at Gordon Lane Road for methamphetamine production. SRSO reports Rufus John Hardy, 47, Holt, Randall …
City of Milton election candidates
Mayor
Guyland Thompson incumbent
Wesley Meiss
Ward I
Seat 1
Gary Pruitt
Barbara Glover
Ashley Lay
Seat 2
Vernon Compton
Jimmy Messick
Ward II
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