Jul 16, 2013
Driver flees on foot after hitting bicyclist
The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver of a car crossed the center line on West Spencerfield Rd., striking a bicyclist then fled on foot, abandoning their car on July 10th.
The accident happen…
Jul 16, 2013
Presentation on Common Core Draws Large Crowd
Over 82 people from Santa Rosa and Escambia County came out to hear Bill Bledsoe speak on the Common Core educational program that is to be implemented into local schools and throughout the State of …
Jul 16, 2013
No wait: Bagdad Post Office
Despite the various detours and construction surrounding the Canal Street Project, affecting the vein of travel between Milton and Bagdad, some residents are more than happy to go out of their way fo…
Jul 16, 2013
Platelet donors; negative Blood types urgently needed
The American Red Cross urgently needs donors to help boost the blood supply following the Independence Day holiday. The organization has issued an emergency appeal for blood donors of all blood types…
Jul 16, 2013
Alligators spotted at Carpenter's Park
A seven-foot alligator was spotted–and photographed–sunning on a log at Carpenter's Park Wednesday. And the photographer who captured the shot says the gator is not alone.
"I've seen as many as …
Jul 9, 2013
Flags honor veterans and firefighters
For the past nine years, Milton veteran Tommy Thurman and his wife Linda have been decorating their yard on Alabama Street as a salute to the troops.
"This is something I can show for all the vete…
Jul 9, 2013
West Florida Baptist Academy asking for school zone
Traffic may be slower along Highway 90 this upcoming school year as the Florida Department of Transportation reviews vehicular congestion near the West Florida Baptist Academy.
Vice Principal Mike…
Jul 9, 2013
2013 Santa Rosa County Disaster Preparedness Guide
2013 Santa Rosa County Disaster Preparedness Guide
Jul 9, 2013
Toxin results not back yet for Chumuckla Elementary
The Santa Rosa County School Board is investigating complaints regarding the state of Chumuckla Elementary School after a letter claimed the building was "toxic."
Joey Harrell, assistant superinte…
Jul 9, 2013
UPDATE: Accident at Hamilton Bridge Rd. and Dogwood Dr.
Update: Intersection has been cleared.
Milton police and Milton fire department are on scene of a vehicle vs bicycle accident at Hamilton Bridge Rd. and Dogwood Dr.
The vehicle rolled over…