Feb 8, 2017
Milton to combat feral cat problem
MILTON — The Milton Executive Committee wants to curb the city’s feral cat problem. It's starting with a sign informing the public it is illegal to release cats into the wild, punishable by a fine up…
Feb 3, 2017
Mayor lauds economic growth potential
MILTON — Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss spoke at a Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association meeting Wednesday at Grover T’s BBQ to let the hospitality industry know that “Milton is open for business.”
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Feb 2, 2017
Gaetz to meet with Milton, Pace residents
PENSACOLA — Congressman Matt Gaetz will meet with constituents on Feb. 23 in the Milton and Pace communities. The itinerary is as follows:
7 a.m.: Coffee with your Congressman, Kiwanis Clubs of Mil…
Feb 1, 2017
State's help sought for building East Milton sewer plant
MILTON— As the 2017 state legislative session nears, city officials are focusing their efforts on securing financial support for a $30 million wastewater treatment plant in East Milton.
The project…
Jan 27, 2017
Sheriff's Office gains extra funding
MILTON — The Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office deputies will get their pay increases.
The sheriff’s office on Thursday learned it would receive additional funds by Aug. 1, before the planned budget incre…
Jan 27, 2017
Payment processor: county losing hospitality revenue
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners unanimously moved to hold a public hearing regarding hours for alcohol sales in Santa Rosa County’s unincorporated areas north of the Yell…
Jan 25, 2017
Okaloosa County company plans to expand into Santa Rosa County
MILTON — An Okaloosa County company wants to expand into Santa Rosa County with a $325,000 investment and plans to hire nine employees with an average annual wage twice the county average, $67,500.
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Jan 25, 2017
County commission considers deputy pay raise
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners will vote Thursday on whether to include a 10 percent pay increase for the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office in the Fiscal Year 2018 budget. She…
Jan 25, 2017
County to hold public hearing on Sunday alcohol sales
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners on Monday, without objection, moved to advertise for an ordinance change to allow Sunday sales of alcohol.
Michael Thomas, owner of Grov…
Jan 20, 2017
County delegation on oil spill funds: 'It's our money'
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Commission Chairman Rob Williamson and Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss want to ensure Santa Rosa County gets its fair share of BP oil spill funds through Triumph Gulf Coast.
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