Woman finds masked burglar in bedroom
A Jay woman arrived home to find a masked man hiding in her bedroom last month, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office (SRSO) reports say. Friday Dustin Dewayne Holloway, 26, of Jay was arrested for burg…
Traffic Pattern Change on Avalon Boulevard
Traffic on State Road (S.R.) 281 (Avalon Boulevard) between Interstate 10 and south of Moors Lodge, in Santa Rosa County, will encounter intermittent lane closures from 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23 to 6 a.…
Strum convicted to 11 years in prison for DUI hit and run
Brianna Lynn Strum, Milton, was convicted to more than 11 years in prison for killing Chief Petty Officer Robert Michael Hall Roy, 33, April 28 of last year. Florida Highway Patrol said Strum entere…
Jay man dies from roll on Hwy 4
A Jay man succumbed to his injuries when his vehicle drifted across Highway 4 while traveling east on Sunday, spinning and into a cement culvert, causing his truck to roll, says Florida Highway Patro…
Church food bank locations
First Baptist Church Milton, Caroline Street, open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m.
Milton First Assembly of God, 6163 Dogwood Drive; open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 10 a.m. u…
Corrections officer arrested for Sexual Battery
An employee of the Santa Rosa State Corrections Institution, Billy Chad Gibson, 37 was arrested by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Deputies and charged with 10 counts of Capitol Sex Battery on a child le…
Local Students Named to Dean's List
Fall 2013 Dean's List at Berry College: Emily Kaelin of Milton and Tyler Kaelin of Milton.
To be eligible for Dean's List, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better.
Berry College …
CVS Gulf Breeze robber escorted out by staff; arrested
CVS Gulf Breeze robber escorted out by staff; arrested
Pace tree trimmer found not guilty of swindling
A Pace man who was accused of swindling last October was cleared of all charges within a week after the arrest. David Brignano, 45, was arrested for theft from a person age 65 or older and 2 counts …













