Sep 28, 2012
Faith Briefs- September 29, 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 e-mail the announcement to news@srp…
Sep 28, 2012
Jay Chambers discusses Business After Hours
The Jay Area Chamber of Commerce met Sept. 10 at the Jay Community Center and lunch was served at noon. Before lunch was served, Maxine Ivey offered a prayer and all remained standing for the Pledge …
Sep 28, 2012
News Briefs- September 29, 2012
City of Milton meetings Milton's city council will meet in executive session on Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. at Milton City Hall. Milton's city council will meet in special session at 4 p.m. Oct. 9 for the purpo…
Sep 28, 2012
Upcoming book sales in Santa Rosa County
Mark your calendar for upcoming opportunities to shop for bargain books of all types and subjects, for all ages. Santa Rosa County Library Friends groups regularly hold book sales to raise funds for …
Sep 28, 2012
Avalon Boulevard – September 29, 2012
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is providing a weekly update on the Avalon Boulevard multilane projects in Milton. U.S. 90 to Commerce Road This week the contractor has been construct…
Sep 26, 2012
Police respond to armed subject
Tuesday night officers responded to a Park Avenue home in Milton who was allegedly threatening law enforcement. According to Milton Police Chief Greg Brand, an armed and barricaded subject had been c…
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 25, 2012
Local resident named 2012 Farm Bureau award finalist
A Santa Rosa County member of Florida Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers program is a top contestant for a statewide award this year. Trent Matthews is one of three finalists selected for Flori…
Sep 25, 2012
Simpson River brings fishing close to home
Whether we are making that daily commute to work or the occasional leisure drive, we pass by it every time we drive to Pensacola. The Simpson River Fishing Pier is one of the few places people can en…