City of Milton acquires Sundail Utilities
Some commercial businesses might see sewage rates increase after the City of Milton completes the acquisition of a private sewage company and its territory in Bagdad.
The sewer system, Sundial Uti…
The Crosstown Band performed Friday at Riverwalk
On Friday, the CrossTown Band played at Riverwalk and Bands on the Blackwater. They are a classic rock, variety &blues band comprised of six musicians all from the Pensacola area. Members include: Ni…
May 26 – June 1, 2013 is National Hurricane Preparedness Week
National Hurricane Preparedness Week began May 26 and the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) reminds all Floridians to use this week to ensure they are prepared for hurricane season, whi…
Pen Air FCU Taking Donations for Red Cross Relief Efforts
Following the destruction brought by the Tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, Pen Air Federal Credit Union is collecting monetary donations for the relief efforts of the American Red Cross.
Funds will be c…
Medical Examiner: Menginitis death may not be meningitis
Earlier this week, Health Department officials in Santa Rosa County said a Santa Rosa School Bus driver died from bacterial meningitis. Now the Medicial Examiner is saying tests are not back to confi…
Bagdad Fire Department to get new building
The Board of County Commissioners approved a $789,500 project for the construction of a new Bagdad Volunteer Fire Department building.
Chief Nick Anderson says the department has been operating in…
Special Olympics participants return home
Escambia /Santa Rosa is proud to announce the successful return of a delegation of 40 athletes, volunteer coaches and unified partners from the 2013 Special Olympics Florida State Summer Games. The …
Police computer reads your tag in traffic, identifies violations
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…
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…