County experiences three shootings in three weeks
There have been three shooting incidents in Santa Rosa County over the past three weeks. The most recent occurred Monday when a Pace man confronted someone attempting to break into his vehicle at hi…
PHOTO FEATURE: The family that plays together …
Tyler Mabire, 10, Shyler Mabire, 9, and Bryler Mabire, 7, brave the cold wind to play at Carpenter's Park with their mother, Rachel Pittman, on Wednesday.
SRMC Births – Dec. 29, 2012
The following children were born at Santa Rosa Medical Center from Dec. 20-23. – Shana and Travis Martin, a daughter, Taylor Ann Martin, Dec. 20 – Ariel and Carl Gage, a daughter, Shiloh Lynn Gage, D…
Housing authority units to be razed
The Milton Housing Authority’s multi-story units at James and Byrom streets will be coming down in the near future. “The properties are substandard and need to be repaired,” Milton City Manager Brian…
Bagdad gets another sign – area honors local golfer after national title
Editor’s note: The Press Gazette is counting down the top sports stories of 2012. Here is No. 9, Bubba Watson’s win at the 2012 Master’s.
“I had no doubt he could hit that shot. I’ve seen him hit …
News Briefs
Gulf Islands National Seashore announces Candlelight Tours of Fort Pickens Gulf Islands National Seashore will present “A Candlelight Tour of Fort Pickens” on Saturdays, Jan. 12 and Feb. 9, 5-7:15 p.…
Pensacola briefs
Pensacola State College presents SWERVE/dance company The Pensacola State College Lyceum Series presents SWERVE/dance company in concert at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Ashmore Fine Arts Auditorium. For…
State briefs
3 elected officials suspended, charged SOUTH BAY — Three elected officials in a small city located at the southern end of Lake Okeechobee have been suspended from office after being charged with Suns…
Officials promote sober driving to save lives
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and Julie L. Jones, executive director of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, are teaming up to promote sober driving during the holiday se…
New restaurant coming to Milton
A waterfront restaurant is coming to downtown Milton. Paul Kilmartin, owner of Blackwater Bistro, and a partner, purchased the property next to the train trestle south of the Riverwalk Park. They pla…












