Pardue sentenced to three consecutive life sentences
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced Monday Lee Calvin Pardue was sentenced by Circuit Judge Marci Goodman to three consecutive life sentences followed by a total of 200 years in state prison.
Lee…
Downtown location on the ballot for courthouse
Supporters of keeping the Santa Rosa County courthouse in the county seat may be happy by a step taken Thursday by the county commissioners. Milton Mayor Guy Thompson spoke before the board presentin…
Update: Lightning strike kills Milton man
Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office reports James Donald McDaniel, 71, Milton was killed this morning around 9:30 a.m.by a lightning strike while he was picking blueberries at Lundy's Blueberry Patch,…
Accident on Highway 90
A two car accident happened around 3:30 p.m. in front of the TRX building on Highway 90. EMS were on the scene.
McKenzie Motors first to enable local flood recovery
“We are so thankful this local business, McKenzie Motors, understands the need for gifts like this $8,300.00, which enables the United Way of Santa Rosa County to address some of the needs of the 81 …
New Firehouse for Bagdad
The Bagdad Fire Department open house Saturday celebrated occupying their new 6,140 square foot building. As of April 19 of this year, the fire department is fully running out of their new house.
Farm Credit Invests in Florida Youth with FFA Donation
Florida’s three Farm Credit associations have joined forces to contribute $50,000 toward the new Florida FFA headquarters building in Gainesville to benefit the next generation in agriculture. The bu…
SRSO: Child cruelty arrest
Santa Rosa Sheriff’s office reports responding to a call from a local medical center this week, describing traumatic injuries to a 6 month old child; detectives immediately responded to the medical c…
Shots fired, bat swung at animal control truck
Shots were fired on Hamilton Lane, Pace Monday and two men were arrested. An animal control officer was dispatched to 5100 block of Hamilton Lane regarding loose dogs. Once the officer was at the loc…















