Sep 25, 2012
Going nuts in Jay
When you produce roughly 30,158 tons of peanuts a year there is plenty of little reasons to go nuts over the peanut. Back in 2010, Santa Rosa County had the highest yield per acre in the state of Flo…
Sep 25, 2012
Blue Jeans, BBQ event for charity
Covenant Hospice is gearing up for its big fundraiser in Santa Rosa County and is combining family fun and good Bar-B-Que at the same time. On Oct. 6 Covenant will host the Blue Jeans and BBQ Family …
Sep 25, 2012
Layaway now for later
Holiday shoppers on a budget are looking for more affordable ways to pay for big-ticket items and holiday gifts this year. To attempt to meet consumers’ needs, many stores are bringing back the optio…
Sep 25, 2012
Hope and Change have become Hype and Blame
The Arab Spring chickens are coming home to roost. Dismissing two simultaneous attacks on our embassies on the anniversary of 9/11 as "coincidence" and in spite of all available evidence to the contr…
Sep 25, 2012
Sheriff's Report – September 26, 2012
MVOP – misdemeanor violation of probation FVOP – felony violation of probation Agg – aggravated Poss – possession Meth – methamphetamine DUI – driving under the influence DWLSR – driving while licens…
Sep 25, 2012
Sep 25, 2012
Commissioner meets with Rotarians
The Rotary Club of Milton welcomed county commissioner Bob Cole to its weekly luncheon. Commissioner Cole update the Club on the current status of the courthouse situation and the need to replace it …
Sep 25, 2012
Meth lab uncovered in Navarre
Three people were arrested after Santa Rosa County sheriff’s deputies discovered a meth lab in a mobile home off U.S. Highway 98 late Thursday afternoon. Two people arrived at the home at 5361 Stagec…
Sep 21, 2012
In the Neighborhood: Rhonda Sapp
Rhonda Sapp is the manager at Oops Alley in Pace.
Q: What brought you to Santa Rosa County?
A: My parents moved here from Georgia in 2004 and of course, I came right behind them.
Q: Wh…
Sep 21, 2012
Tractor Supply Company opens doors
Friday was a big day for all of Santa Rosa County. That’s because Tractor Supply Company officially opened its doors behind the Hardees on Highway 90 after months of anticipation. This is the 41st Tr…