Majors Home Improvement and United Way Seeks Family in Need of Home Repair
Majors Home Improvement, in partnership with United Way Santa Rosa County, is seeking a family in need of home repair projects. Majors is launching its 2014 community initiative, “Majors Helps” invi…
Community Briefs March 11
Community Briefs
Santa Rosa County Democrats
The Santa Rosa County Democrats Monthly Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, March 15, from 8 A. M.–1 P. M., at 5746 Stewart Street, Milton. I…
Pace Biotech Academy cuts ribbon
Pace High School (PHS) Biotech Academy celebrated its ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, March 5, with swirling beakers of colored liquid, an incubator growing E. coli, (the harmless kind), a sterili…
The 16th Annual Senior Expo and Health Fair
The 16th Annual Senior Expo and Health Fair is scheduled for Thursday, March 13, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Milton Community Center, located at 5629 Byrom Street in Milton. It’s free and open to …
Volunteers needed for trauma intervention
You can learn how to help victims of crimes, house fires, car wrecks and other life-changing events. A training program will be held in Pensacola beginning at 6 p.m. April 3, for people interested in…
SRSO: Man arrested for assault with deadly weapon
A Milton man was arrested Thursday for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill, according to Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office. Patrick Wendell Thomas, 45, of Santa Gertrudas Drive …
Wal-Mart helps blood donors share their power
Blood donations are crucial to the health and well-being of our community. That’s why Walmart is inviting people to join them for a special pre St. Patrick’s Day blood drive. Blood donors will recei…
Recycling drop-off sites to close
At the Thursday, Feb. 27 Santa Rosa County Commission Regular Meeting, the board voted to permanently close two of the county’s 23 recycle drop-off sites. The Tiger Point Park Road and Five Points/C…
Santa Rosa ranked 65 in violence
Orlando's WESH Channel 2 compiled a list ranking all of Florida's 67 counties by the most violence based on the number of 2012 arrests for murder, sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault as a…
He's a lumberjack
Throwing for accuracy and distance, local residents competed against once another to display their strength at the Lumberjack Festival Saturday. Dominic Tascarella stands poised for an overhead thro…











