Sep 20, 2013
County employees get raise; taxes don’t
Santa Rosa County employees will be seeing a salary increase next year after the Board of County Commissioners approved a plan to fund raises without raising taxes in front of a packed commission cha…
Sep 20, 2013
County pays $125,000 to settle accident case
The Board of County Commissioners chose to settle a dispute through mediation regarding a vehicle versus bicycle accident involving a county vehicle.
Santa Rosa County opted to settle an accident …
Sep 20, 2013
VA’s new call center aims to improve response times
The Department of Veterans Affairs Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System announces the operation of its call center.
The call center will operate from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. …
Sep 18, 2013
City 'spouts off' on rate hike
Some might see a larger bill starting next month, as the City of Milton looks to raise rates on sewer and water utilities nearly 18 percent over the next five years.
"It's the cost of doing b…
Sep 18, 2013
Happy Birthday!
Carolyn Foster- September 7
Randall Enfinger- September 8
Rebecca Hardy- September 8
Walter Cooper, Jr.- September 9
Mike Correll- September 9
Ketreon Stafford- September 9
Renee Gr…
Sep 18, 2013
Chumuckla School Reunion Planned Sept. 28
The 2013 Chumuckla School Reunion is set for September 28, every 4th Saturday in September. The reunion will be at the Living Truth Church, formally known as the Farmer's Opry, located at 8897 Byrom …
Sep 18, 2013
Santa Rosa Medical Center births 8/20 to 8/31 2013
Heather Massicotte and David Johnson welcome a daughter, Brieahana Ann Johnson, Aug. 20, 2013.
Victoria Smith and Michael Whitaker welcome a daughter, Darlene Marie Lynn Whitaker, Aug. 21, 2013.
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Sep 18, 2013
Man with Santa Rosa ties charged in quadruple homicide in Tennessee
A 26-year-old man with ties to Santa Rosa County was charged Friday in the shooting deaths of a woman and three teenagers in Tennessee.
Jacob Allen Bennett, 26, was arrested on a parole violation …
Sep 18, 2013
Florida Panhandle Regents Council – DAR
The Florida Panhandle Regents Council meeting was held August 24, at McLain’s Restaurant in Defuniak Springs, FL. The Council includes the nine Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Chapters fro…
Sep 18, 2013
Protesting 9/11 attacks
Joshua Joscelyn and his wife, Felicia, from the Truth & Mercy Ministries, held signs at the intersection of Highway 90 and Dogwood Drive the afternoon of 9/11, questioning the events of the day that …