Dec 28, 2012
Girls juvenile residential facility shut down
The Milton Girls Juvenile Residential Facility in East Milton was shut down Dec. 24, according to the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. The girls that were remaining in the facility were reloc…
Dec 28, 2012
PTAC at UWF presents home mitigation workshop
The Florida Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at UWF is offering a workshop, “How To Do Business With Rebuild Northwest Florida,” on Jan. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. This workshop will provi…
Dec 28, 2012
Gulf Power employees place wreaths at Barrancas National Cemetery
Gulf Power Company employees honored the sacrifices of veterans by placing wreaths at their graves at Barrancas Natational Cemetery on Dec. 15. Gulf Power Company employees purchased 100 wreaths and…
Dec 28, 2012
Foreclosure claims for payment submission deadline is Jan. 18
Attorney General Pam Bondi reminds Florida borrowers who lost their homes to foreclosure between Jan. 1, 2008 and Dec. 31, 2011 and who may be eligible for payment under the $25 billion national mort…
Dec 28, 2012
Birthdays – Dec. 26, 2012
Dr. Bill Trimble – December 20 Caden Atkins – December 20 Taylor Tate – December 22 Roy Nims – December 25 Steve Tate – December 26
Dec 28, 2012
Baptist Health Care to open Core Wellness Center
PENSACOLA – Baptist Health Care will hold the grand opening of The Core Wellness Center on Jan. 3, 2013. Healthy Lives is a partnership between Baptist Health Care and employers in the community to …
Dec 27, 2012
State officials urge people to practice fire and cold-weather safety
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) reminds residents and visitors to practice fire and cold weather safety through this weekend, as the first widespread freeze of the s…
Dec 27, 2012
Donations needed to provide housing for homeless families for the holidays
In an effort to draw more attention to the need for supportive housing for veteran families, the owners of the Howard Johnson/Day’s Inn have agreed to partner with EscaRosa Coalition on The Homeless …
Dec 27, 2012
Republican Club has Christmas celebration
On Dec. 6, the Central Santa Rosa County Republican Club held its annual Christmas celebration, and from all accounts, it was very successful. The club donated more than $500 to purchase gifts for lo…
Dec 27, 2012
A chance to go home for Christmas
Lifeguard Ambulance Service is offering its fifth annual Home for the Holidays service on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. This free ambulance transportation service provides local residents living …