Jan 22, 2013
Experts to elderly: Take precautions to avoid flu
This flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst in decades, with the Centers for Disease Control reporting widespread outbreaks in many states. Although anyone can get the flu, seniors are espec…
Jan 22, 2013
No students injured in school bus crash
No students were injured when a cup of coffee distracted a school bus driver, resulting in a vehicle crash on Interstate 10.
Jan 21, 2013
Lane restrictions on I-10 over Blackwater River Bridge
CHIPLEY –Traffic on Interstate 10 (I-10) across the Blackwater River Bridge in Santa Rosa County will encounter lane restrictions Tuesday, Jan. 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. as Florida Department of Trans…
Jan 21, 2013
Commission committee agenda
Read the agenda for Tuesday's Santa Rosa County Commission committee meeting.
Jan 18, 2013
McDonald's to get new look
According to officials at the McDonald’s Corporation, construction at the Milton McDonald’s, 6485 Caroline St., will give the restaurant a modern look with a double drive-through. It is expected to r…
Jan 18, 2013
Local briefs – Jan. 16, 2013
Homeless coalition seeks volunteers for count The EscaRosa Coalition On the Homeless is looking for volunteers to assist with the annual 2013 U Count Point-in-Time Homeless Survey. The survey will be…
Jan 18, 2013
Citizens Law Enforcement Academy coming up
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office wants to educate the local citizenry on the agency’s internal structure and the integral part the agency plays in the local community. The Citizens Law Enforcem…
Jan 18, 2013
EscaRosa Business Continuity Initiative promotes BERT bag
Sponsorships are available for the second edition of the Business Emergency Response Toolkit. This time around, the BERT bag is being promoted by the EscaRosa Business Continuity Initiative. The seco…
Jan 18, 2013
Race car helps students rev up for reading
A race car stopped by King Middle School in Milton on Friday to help students kick off Florida Literacy Week. The Florida Department of Education is holding the fifth annual Celebrate Literacy Week,…
Jan 18, 2013
Press Gazette Birth Announcements – Jan. 16, 2013
The following children were born Dec. 28, 2012, to Jan. 11, 2013, at Santa Rosa Medical Center.
Keirah M. Lillard and Jimmie D. Ates Jr., a daughter, Mikayla Marie Ates, Dec. 28 Anna R. and Shelby…