Goat farming is booming with local small farmers
A recent report of the USDA’s 2012 Census of Agriculture revealed a number of surprising facts. Among them was the growing demand for meat goats in the US. A few years earlier, in a report put out …
Puttin' up
Canning is an inexpensive way of preserving farm fresh tastes we enjoy seasonally, throughout the year. Utilizing fruits and vegetables from your backyard garden or local green grocer decreases costs…
The passion of horsemanship
Learning to ride a horse isn’t a one day event. It is like everything else with merit, it takes a bit of practice and patience: practice for the rider and patience from the horse.
Santa Rosa Count…
Native soil has its advantages for home veggies
The University of Florida Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Extension is in the middle of its Spring into Vegetable Gardening Series for Beginners class. Mary Derrick, residential horticulture ag…
Jim Williamson funeral services
Funeral arrangements for Santa Rosa County Commissioner Jim Williamson are as follows:
Visitation
Saturday, April 5th from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Immanuel Baptist Church
4187 U.S. 90 in Pace
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Vandals cost county for Veteran’s Memorial damage
Etched into stone are names of heroes in our nation's history at the Veteran's Memorial Plaza overlooking Blackwater River. Bricks bear the names of servicemen and veterans along the "walk of honor."…
Pet of the Week
Six-month-old Milly has decided she loves fetching ball — even if she must swim under water to do it! She stays under water for a long time, too. Molly's owner, Autumn, says the pup just "started do…
Cluck and Crow
A column for Santa Rosa County chicken keepers
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SRSO: Man arrested for assault after attacking cousin
A Pensacola man was arrested Friday in Milton for pushing and threatening his cousin after his relative told him to not smoke a joint in his house, Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office reports.
Jermarrick …











