MPD: Update on Saturday suicide
The driver of the mini van in Saturday's suicide was Royal Lea, 71, Milton. Captain Tony Tindall said a minor hit and run was called into dispatch at the corner of Elmira and Highway 90, and a vehic…
Navarre shooting
At approximately 1:30 a.m., Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a potential burglary incident. As it turned out, an adult female was at her home with an acquaintance. The suspect…
2014 FCAT Scores
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Bagdad, 4th grade – 9% gain Hobbs Middle, 6th grade – 6% gain
Berryhill, 4th grade – 9% gain Hobbs Middle, 8th grad…
TRAINING ACCIDENT OCCURS AT NAVY OUTLYING FIELD SPENCER
PACE, FLA- An mishap involving a Training Air Wing FIVE helicopter occurred at approximately 10:15 a.m. CDT on June 5 at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field's Navy Outlying Landing Field Spencer in…
Sailors Wear New Ranks
Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field recognized the accomplishments of soon-to-be-advanced Sailors during a frocking ceremony Thursday, May 29. Twenty-six Sailors were all smiles as they were able …
Father and son dispute leads to arrest
family disturbance leads to an aggravated battery arrest Sunday, when father and son arguments lead to violence. Cheyenne Cody Free, 30, Milton, was found walking down a driveway carrying a shovel in…
Hurricane supply sales tax holiday continues now through June 8
National Hurricane Preparedness Week runs from May 25 to May 31, 2014, and emergency officials urge all Floridians to review, restock, and replace items in their disaster supply kit for the start of …
Adventure Club cycles Blackwater Trail
The Adventure Club of the Center for Lifelong Learning is a group of older folks who gather to cycle together. Last week they came to Milton and rode the Blackwater Bike Path from Milton to Naval A…
Take precautions for mosquito control after flooding
The pesky buzzing mosquito sound can send some into swiping fits during the summer months in Santa Rosa County. As irritating as the insects can be, they can cause more than annoying bites. With rece…
Over $20 Million in SBA Disaster Loans Approved in Florida; Deadline Approaching for Physical Damage
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds homeowners, renters, businesses and non-profit organizations in Florida of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages cause…














