Jun 30, 2013
Area hospitals feel the crunch of Florida's Obamacare defiance
Local hospitals are feeling the pinch of a tight belt as they try to cope with financial losses stemming from indigent care, a key issue that the Affordable Health Care Act aims to resolve.
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Jun 30, 2013
Man arrested after firing gun at truck
Law enforcement agencies joined forces last week, serving a felony warrant on a 21-year-old Milton man wanted for multiple gun violations after shots were fired during a street fight, according to po…
Jun 30, 2013
Bagdad Volunteer Fire Department holds groundbreaking
Bagdad Volunteer Fire Department broke ground on its new fire station off of Garcon Point Road Monday. Chief Nick Anderson says the new station has been in the works for around three years. The firef…
Jun 28, 2013
Couple having sex outside at Russell Harbor Landing faces arrest
Two teenagers are facing arrest after having sex, naked, on the ground at Russell Harbor Landing. That is what reports filed at Milton Police say following an incident last week.
Pastor Shane Tuck…
Jun 28, 2013
Pace Fire Department gets advance life support certification
Pace Fire Department can save your life. In more ways that one.
They routinely kick in doors and stomp out house fires. They are always ready to jump on their truck and wrestle an out-of-control b…
Jun 28, 2013
Two people killed in June 16 Interstate 10 wreck identified
MILTON — Officials have identified two of the three people killed in the June 16 wreck on Interstate 10. Dustin Richard Davis, 22, of Chipley, Fla., was driving a 1993 Jeep Cherokee around 2:45 a.m. …
Jun 28, 2013
Cassity arrested for shooting at occupied vehicle
Law enforcement agencies joined forces last week, serving a felony warrant on a 21-year-old Milton man wanted for multiple gun violations after shots were fired during a street fight, according to po…
Jun 28, 2013
Santa Rosa OKs $239,000 for Health Department
MILTON — Santa Rosa County commissioners have decided to help the county Health Department through its budget shortfall.
Commissioners on Thursday voted unanimously to approve $239,000 in emergenc…
Jun 24, 2013
Escambia arrests men believed to have robbed Milton stores
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office posted the following release yesterday.
Escambia Sheriff's Investigators believe that a string of conveience store robberies has come to an end with the a…
Jun 23, 2013
Mandabach dies in Sunday motorcycle accident
A 45-year-old Milton man died on Glover Lane just after midnight Sunday when he lost control of the Harley Davidson motorcycle he was operating, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
James Mand…