Jan 21, 2014
Extreme freeze causes old pipes to blow
The effects of the cold weather snap were felt earlier this month as local businesses dealt with frozen pipes and busted water lines.
Both department stores Beall's and Beall's Outlet had frozen s…
Jan 21, 2014
Walton County: Dual Meth Lab Raid Leads to Ten Arrests
On January 16, 2014, Investigators with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Unit served probable cause search warrants at two neighboring residences in Defuniak Springs, FL. These searc…
Jan 21, 2014
Early Learning Coalition has open enrollment available for a limited time; school readiness program
For a limited time the Early Learning Coalition of Santa Rosa County has open enrollment for school readiness child care for income-eligible families. Since we have not had open enrollment for some …
Jan 21, 2014
Attorney General Bondi's weekly briefing about identity theft
It’s tax season, and this week I announced tips to help Floridians protect their identities. I encourage Floridians to educate themselves on identity theft and tax-related scams before filing their t…
Jan 21, 2014
American Red Cross disaster Training
New Volunteer Orientation and Disaster Services Overview. Everyone is welcome! Learn about Your Red Cross, explore a variety of volunteer opportunities, meet other volunteers and get credit for you…
Jan 21, 2014
Grand Jury indicts Aydelott in mother's murder
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced this month that a Santa Rosa County frand jury indicted
William Brandon Aydelott for first degree premeditated murder with a weapon in the
death of his moth…
Jan 21, 2014
Attorney General Pam Bondi Announces Anti-Human Trafficking TV monitor displays at Florida rest area
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi today announced that there are now anti-human trafficking messages displayed at the 39 rest areas throughout Florida that are equipped with TV monitors, s…
Jan 20, 2014
FLU SHOTS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN COVERED BY MEDICAID
Milton, FL – The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) would like to remind everyone that it is not too late to get a flu shot. The flu vaccine is recommended for everyo…
Jan 20, 2014
STRONG COLD FRONT EXPECTED WITH HIGH WINDS ON TUESDAY
The NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY.
* TIMING… FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST TUESDAY
* WINDS… NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 …
Jan 17, 2014
Big day of prescribed burning in Blackwater District
Milton, FL – Residents of Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties can expect to see a good deal of smoke today and possibly through the weekend as the weather is prime for prescribed burning. As o…