Santa Rosa school bus driver dead from bacterial meningitis
A Santa Rosa School Bus driver is dead from bacterial meningitis and some Santa Rosa County students may have been exposed. That is what Health Department and School Officials are saying this afterno…
FDLE report: Santa Rosa safer than Escambia
The Uniform Crime Report (UCR) issued by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is in for the year 2012. Crime statistics for Santa Rosa County indicate an overall drop in crime of -6.7%. But what…
No one dies in three vehicle crash
Traffic was tied up for two hours while emergency crews sifted through the aftermath of a three car accident that demolished a van, totaled an SUV and left two people with serious injuries and one in…
Summer means water fun and swimming hazards
The weather is warming up and schools are letting out for the summer. Soon, the beaches and rivers in the area will be full of bronzed bodies looking to relax with a dip in the gulf.
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LIFEGUARD AMBULANCE opens new maintenance facility
Lifeguard Ambulance Service celebrated the completion of a new ambulance maintenance facility during a ribbon cutting ceremony and broke ground on its next expansion project Thursday.
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Felony homicide suspect believed to be in Pensacola area
NEWS ADVISORY Felony homicide suspect believed to be in Pensacola area Crime Stoppers offers $10,000 award Ernest Larry Grandison, 43, is wanted by the Lake City Police Department and the Florida D…
Dump remains open – All other County offices closed Monday
The following offices and departments will close on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, May 28. Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, …
COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING Thursday, May 23, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m. Call to Order – Chairman Bob Cole Prayer – Pastor Michael Mefford, West Milton Church of Christ Pledge of Allegiance Approval of the Minutes of the April 25, 2013 Special Meeti…
Cop camera spots tags in traffic
When red light cameras were installed inside the city limits of Milton, there were drivers who expressed displeasure at being recorded and identified by an electronic device. A simple trip around tow…
Wildfire smoke may cause low visibility for drivers
The Florida Highway Patrol says there is currently a wildfire in the Gulf Breeze area. The fire is approximately 80 acres and located southwest of the Garcon Point Bridge.
Motorist may encounter …