Bill proposes oil drilling in Blackwater Forest
On Jan. 22, State Representative Doug Broxton filed a bill that would allow for drilling and mining of oil and gas resources at Blackwater River State Forest.
HB 431 would give the governor’s Boar…
Man held on 46 sex crimes
A Milton man is in jail, charged with multiple sex crimes after two young victims came forward. He is also charged with possession of obscene material involving the sexual performance of a child.
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East Milton Elementary gets new principal
Effective Jan. 25, Terry Paschall will be appointed principal at East Milton Elementary School, according to school board records.
Three people sent to hospitals after accident chemical release at Taminco plant
Three people sent to hospitals after accident chemical release at Taminco plant
Donzell Kevin Nuckles charged with sex offenses
Santa Rosa Sheriff's officials are looking for information regarding possible illicit activities of Donzell Nuckles.
United Way welcomes new director of coastal development
United Way of Santa Rosa County (UWSR) is excited to announce that Kristen Loera of Navarre is now serving as the Director of Coastal Development to assist in expanding the organization’s outreach in…
Bagdad lecture series resumes with "Benjamin Thompson and the Thompson House"
Once a bustling lumber mill village, Bagdad was at the center of the Southeastern lumber industry for more than 110 years before the mill closing in 1939. Bagdad was added to the National Register of…
Man accused of trying to kill deputy with vehicle still in jail
The man accused of trying to kill a deputy with the vehicle he was driving during a police pursuit last week is still being held in the Santa Rosa County jail.












