May 14, 2013
Greer and Burge indicted on First Degree murder charges
Zachary Greer, Milton, and Debra Burge, Molino, have been indicted on First Degree murder charges in the death of Harvey Ray Smith, Pace, according to State Attorney Bill Eddins.
Smith's body was …
May 14, 2013
June Ates Arena Ground Breaking was Monday
A groundbreaking ceremony for the June Ates Arena was held on Monday, May 13 at 8690 Bobby Brown Road in East Milton. The new facility is named after local horse enthusiast June Ates, whose family ha…
May 13, 2013
Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots meet tonight; Speaker Tappie Villane
The Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots will meet Monday, May 13 at 6 p.m. at the Pace Community Center which is located at the Pace Ball Park, 7/10 mile on Chumuckla Hwy, North of Berryhill Road. Turn int…
May 10, 2013
Norovirus reported in Santa Rosa Schools
Parents of school-age children received automated calls and emails this week, following recent reports of Norovirus in Santa Rosa County schools. Health officials would like to remind everyone that g…
May 10, 2013
The 29TH Annual Northwest Florida Rivers Clean Up is happening now
The 2013 Rivers Clean-up has already begun in Santa Rosa County. The Clean up is held in the months of May, June, July, and August. This is a worthy opportunity for those who are environmentally conc…
May 10, 2013
Kimmons arrested after deputies say he drove truck over patrol car
A Santa Rosa Sheriff's deputy escaped serious injury Thursday night after a 22-year-old man who was later arrested for DUI, tried to ram his squad car at a high rate of speed, and ended the evening b…
May 10, 2013
Letter Carriers Celebrate the 21st Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
On Saturday, May 11, Santa Rosa and Escambia Letter Carriers will join forces to help Stamp Out Hunger in our community. In its 21st year, the annual food drive has grown to the largest national sing…
May 10, 2013
Fire burns abandoned trailer on Guernsey Rd
Several area fire departments responded to 4724 Guernsey Rd earlier today for a full engulfed residential structure fire. Traffic was held by Santa Rosa Sheriff's deputies and Lifeguard Ambulance whi…
May 10, 2013
Complete story of Ray Smith's death; Zachary Greer's arrest
Following a countywide manhunt, a Milton man was arrested Monday night on a warrant for murder when a childhood friend saw him in traffic and called authorities.
Twenty-two-year-old Zachary Vince …
May 10, 2013
$2.5 million project begins
Construction has begun on the Sanders Street drainage improvement project, with heavy equipment moving piles of earth to install infrastructure upgrades.
The primary goal of the project is to upgr…