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…
Sep 25, 2012
County still combating West Nile virus
The Santa Rosa County Health Department continues its mosquito-borne virus alert. An additional case of human West Nile Virus (WNV) has been reported, bringing the total number to three. The possibil…
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
Blue Jeans, BBQ event for charity
Covenant Hospice is gearing up for its big fundraiser in Santa Rosa County and is combining family fun and good Bar-B-Que at the same time. On Oct. 6 Covenant will host the Blue Jeans and BBQ Family …
Sep 25, 2012
Hope and Change have become Hype and Blame
The Arab Spring chickens are coming home to roost. Dismissing two simultaneous attacks on our embassies on the anniversary of 9/11 as "coincidence" and in spite of all available evidence to the contr…
Sep 25, 2012
New Retired Educators honored
Pictured are the new members of the Santa Rosa County Retired Educators Association Brenda Creel, Danny Retherford, Sarah Hobbs, Gus Rich, Solomi Porter, Wanda Powell, and Bill and Carla Schopp. The …
Sep 25, 2012
New statute to enforce safe fertilizing methods
Believe it or not, something similar to the size of a grain of sand is becoming worrisome to many in the state of Florida. That thing is fertilizer, and the State of Florida is cracking down on lands…
Sep 25, 2012
Sep 25, 2012
Show your Milton pride
The Milton Kiwanis Club is offering residents to show their Milton pride with these "Where Good Living Flows" license plate holders. They are selling one for $15, two for $25, three for $35, and four…
Sep 25, 2012
Sheriff's Report – September 26, 2012
MVOP – misdemeanor violation of probation FVOP – felony violation of probation Agg – aggravated Poss – possession Meth – methamphetamine DUI – driving under the influence DWLSR – driving while licens…