Aug 9, 2023
Milton council fires City Clerk Dawn Molinero
The Milton City Council voted 5-3 Tuesday, Aug. 8, to terminate City Clerk Dawn Molinero on the recommendation of City Attorney Alex Andrade.
Aug 7, 2023
Former Pace AD organizing Bible study for retired coaches
Legendary basketball coach John Wooden said, “A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life.”
Aug 7, 2023
Commissioners hear updated impact fee study
Santa Rosa County Commissioner Kerry Smith, a real estate agent, said last week the county can’t continue depending on property taxes to top off its general fund.
Aug 4, 2023
Andrade to recommend firing Molinero
Milton City Attorney Alex Andrade is expected to recommend firing City Clerk Dawn Molinero at Tuesday’s regular meeting of the city council.
Aug 4, 2023
Jubilee puts public hearings for rezoning request on hold
Public hearings to consider Jubilee Development Group LLC’s rezoning application have been canceled at the owner’s request, Santa Rosa County Planning Director Shawn Ward announced Friday, July 28.
Aug 2, 2023
Sheriff talks about permitless carry law
On July 1, many new laws went into effect in Florida. One of the more talked about laws allows Floridians to carry concealed firearms without a government issued permit. Before the law went into effect, people could be charged with a felony if found to be carrying a weapon without a permit.
Aug 2, 2023
County honors Constitutional Essay contest winners
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners at a meeting last week honored five middle and high school winners of the Central Santa Rosa County Republican Club’s 2023 Constitutional Essay Contest.
Jul 31, 2023
Mayor’s tiebreaking ‘no’ vote saves clerk’s job
Milton Mayor Heather Lindsay cast the deciding vote against firing City Clerk Dawn Molinero after a two-hour special meeting Monday.
Jul 28, 2023
Wallace Lake K-8 opens its doors
Soon the sounds of shuffling paper, bells, children walking and the scratching of pens and pencils against paper will fill Santa Rosa District Schools’ newest addition, Wallace Lake K-8.
On Friday, July 28, Santa Rosa District Schools cut the ribbon and opened the doors of Wallace Lake K-8 to the public.
Jul 25, 2023
Andrade accused of unprofessional communication
In a special meeting of the Milton City Council Tuesday night, Mayor Heather Lindsay called out city attorney and State Representative Alex Andrade for what she called unprofessional communications in 54 pages of emails and text messages between the two.