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Recently Approved Development Orders – April 4 to July 12 • Tiger Point Office Park, parking lot, 3404 Santa Rosa Dr., Gulf Breeze • Milton Chevrolet Show Room, remodel, 5925 Highway 90, Milton • Hid…

First responders are on scene of a vehicle accident with multiple injuries, including five children, according to reports.
Traffic is at a total standstill.
Avoid the area if possible.
Sheri…

Motorcycles lined up rank-and-file, hitting the road for a group ride to the highest point in Florida, to honor law enforcement offers killed in the line of duty.
Family members of fallen heroes, …

A quick-thinking Santa Rosa County employee man prevented a major disaster Monday afternoon in Milton. David Thomas, senior road foreman, is being credited with putting out a fire at a pumping statio…

The car barely made it into town before breaking down. The family—with children—was stranded on the side of the road with nowhere to live.
Family Promise volunteer Pam Smith remembers the first da…

Over 82 people from Santa Rosa and Escambia County came out to hear Bill Bledsoe speak on the Common Core educational program that is to be implemented into local schools and throughout the State of …

The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver of a car crossed the center line on West Spencerfield Rd., striking a bicyclist then fled on foot, abandoning their car on July 10th.
The accident happen…

A seven-foot alligator was spotted–and photographed–sunning on a log at Carpenter's Park Wednesday. And the photographer who captured the shot says the gator is not alone.
"I've seen as many as …

City of Milton holds meetings

The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners responded to allegations of lawbreaking during a meeting this week, standing firm in the decision to lease a county building to a non-profit organi…