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…
Baby of the Week – Dec. 29, 2012
Proud parents Jon and Samantha Anderson welcomed baby Cohen Dale Anderson on Nov. 26, 2012. He was 5 pounds, 10 ounces and 19½ inches long. Cohen’s ecstatic big sissy, Cameron, and big bubby, Cole, a…
Cold weather shelters opening
Two cold weather shelters for the homeless or heatless will open Jan. 3 in Santa Rosa County.
One injured in mobile home fire
A man was injured Friday morning when a fire began in his Sevilla Street mobile home.
What do you see?
One of our photographers, Lynne Hough, just took this photo at the Milton Cemetery.
Business Briefs – Dec. 26, 2012
SBDC at UWF Continues Brown-Bag Lunch Series The Small Business Development Center at the University of West Florida (401 East Chase St., Suite 100, Pensacola) is presenting a Brown-Bag Lunch on Jan.…
Navarre Garden Club general membership meeting
The Navarre Garden Club will hold their monthly general membership meeting on Jan 8. The meeting will be held at the Tuscan Grill, Hidden Creek Golf Club. Social time begins at 9 a.m. and the meeting…
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…












