News Archive

Due to a direct hit from a lightning strike earlier this week, our press was damaged and there has been a delay in repairing it. We have been depending on other newspapers to help us print.  Because …

Summer is here and for many residents, much time will be spent outside.  Here are some summer safety tips to help keep yourself and your family safe while enjoying the season.  Don’t let an accident …

Two Indiana teenagers were seriously injured in a parasailing accident Monday in Panama City Beach.
Sidney Renea Good (DOB 03/17/96), Roanoake, Ind., and Alexis Fairchild, from Huntington, Ind., w…

Two men were injured in a single-vehicle accident that occurred at Interstate 10 near Ward Basin Rd., according to reports.
The men have not  yet been identified, but witnesses say it looked like …

Santa Rosa County Division of Emergency Management’s latest all-hazards disaster guide is now available online at www.santarosa.fl.gov (click here for a direct link) and starting the week of June 3 a…

Eighty-six cats were put down Monday night, following a seizure of what officials now say was 225 cats from Kirkham Kattery Rescue, listed as a non-profit shelter, but located in a residential neighb…

Straight from the farm

The Florida Highway Patrol is reporting a Semi Trailer caught fire early Monday morning on the Interstate, between Hwy 87 South and the Okaloosa County line.
No one was injuried in the incident. O…

Felony Arrests
 
July 20, 2013
 
Cassity, Christopher Stephen Ray; 21; Dearborne St., Milton; felony-weapon offense, missile into a dwelling, vehicle, building or aircraft; felony- posses…

Robert and Diane (Bailey) Cassady will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 28, 2013.
They were both born in Milton and graduated from Milton High school as high school sweethearts.  R…