Dec 19, 2012
Firefighters use tree to send a message of holiday fire safety
Each holiday season, 945 people are killed by fire. It adds up to $1.7 billion in damage. That’s a staggering amount of cash, almost impossible for an ordinary citizen to comprehend, and it’s an ala…
Dec 18, 2012
Candlelight vigil for Newtown victims to be held Wednesday
Pace Athletic Recreation Association will present a candlelight vigil for the victims at Newtown, Conn., at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, at the PARA Football Complex in Pace. The Rev. Wayne Blocker of …
Dec 18, 2012
Drive-by shooting suspects turn themselves in
MILTON — Two people wanted in connection with a Sunday morning drive-by shooting have turned themselves in to law enforcement.
Gregory Omar Johnson, 27, and his 24-year-old girlfriend, Barbara Lea…
Dec 17, 2012
Faith Briefs – Dec. 15, 2012
Faith Briefs are published every Saturday in the Press Gazette. If your church has an event, special service, singing, vacation Bible school or other event, please email the announcement to news@srpr…
Dec 17, 2012
Florida, we have a lionfish problem
Let’s talk straight. Lionfish are a challenge. Native to the Indian Ocean and South Pacific, these beautiful yet venomous creatures are spreading through our waters like a bad cold. Within their nati…
Dec 17, 2012
Calendar of Events
Constitution and Coffee The Constitution and Coffee group will meet each Saturday at 7 a.m. at the Coffee Break on Woodbine Rd. in Pace. All are welcome to come and listen or participate in the discu…
Dec 17, 2012
Santa Rosa County legislative delegation sets public hearing
Members of Santa Rosa County’s state legislative delegation will hold a public hearing on Jan. 8, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Santa Rosa County Administrative Complex, 6495 Caroline St., Milton. Public…
Dec 17, 2012
Building climate warms up in Santa Rosa County
Overextended mortgages resulting in massive home foreclosures within the last few years, are perhaps the one issue considered most responsible for the national economic downturn experienced both loca…
Dec 17, 2012
Local physician receives award for service
Family physician Dennis Mayeaux of Milton, received the Part-Time Educator Award from the Florida Academy of Family Physicians in recognition for his dedication and expertise in providing high-qualit…