Aug 29, 2013
Deputies: Woman disfigured in sexual assault by female suspect
Parental warning: This story contains details of an alleged sexual crime and may not be suitable for young readers.
An 18-year-old woman was arrested on charges of sexual assault and felony batter…
Aug 28, 2013
Deputies: Three men use tire iron to attack musician at Oops Alley
Three men wearing masks, armed with tire irons, allegedly attacked one victim after a music event at a local bowling alley in Pace, around 1:15 a.m. Aug. 18, according to a Santa Rosa Sheriff's Offic…
Aug 28, 2013
Bay Area Food Bank welcomes new member thanks to $55,000 Walmart grant
Bay Area Food Bank was able to hire a retail store coordinator thanks to a $55,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation. The coordinator, a first for the food bank’s Florida service area, will work with…
Aug 28, 2013
Woman arrested for DUI charged with trying to steal deputy's patrol car
Okaloosa County – A Laurel Hill woman arrested for DUI last night now faces numerous additional charges after trying to take off in an OCSO patrol car.
In addition to DUI, 24-year old Sara Ashley …
Aug 28, 2013
Gardening 101: Square Foot Gardening, Composting & Herbs
On Saturday, Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. until noon the Santa Rosa Master Gardeners will present “Gardening 101: Square Foot Gardening, Composting & Herbs” at the UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa County office.…
Aug 27, 2013
Meth bust yields drugs and four arrests
A Santa Rosa County Narcotics Unit served a search warrant on an East Milton home, revealing a methamphetamine operation resulting in the arrest of four people, according to Sheriff's reports.
Dan…
Aug 27, 2013
Pace man extradited on sexual battery charges
A Pace man was picked up by the US Marshal's Task Force this week and extradited to Mississippi to face sexual battery charges.
That's what officials with Biloxi Police Department are saying. Crim…
Aug 27, 2013
New school year, new state standards approaching for students
Students will soon be held to a higher standard as the state moves toward a different method of teaching, known as "common core," expected to challenge students and develop critical-thinking skills, …
Aug 27, 2013
Homeowner fights fire on propane tank
Lightning struck a mobile home in East Milton, sparking a fire that engulfed a propane tank, prompting a man to use his experience and bravery to hold off an explosion until help arrived.
Wayne Ho…
Aug 26, 2013
City of Milton’s Technical Review Committee meets Aug. 27 at 8 a.m.
The City of Milton’s Technical Review Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. in Conference Room “B” at City Hall, 6738 Dixon Street, Milton.
All meetings are open…