Milton Council Members reflect upon 2015, look forward to 2016 (Part Two)
With the holiday season complete and the anticipation of 2016, several council members, including Mayor Wesley Meiss, took time to reflect upon the accomplishments of 2015 and what they hope to see i…
Milton may suspend recycling service
Milton residents may soon receive notice of the suspension of the city recycling program due to the recent closure of a facility in Alabama.
City Manager Brian Watkins addressed the city council du…
Members of Milton City Council share thoughts on 2015, expectations for 2016
Several elected officials with the City of Milton recently took time to reflect upon this past year and share some expectations for 2016. From removing the Confederate Battle flag from the city seal …
Over $1M worth of improvements in Jay for 2016
Through multiple grants, the Town of Jay is looking to see some major improvements take place for 2016. Mayor Kurvin Qualls said Jay will have a lot of work in store for the upcoming year while perf…
Property owner decries city land code
Local proprietors of Sorenson Rentals, Kaj and Carla Sorensen, want to make use of three empty lots on a piece of property they own within Milton city limits by adding mobile homes. However, they are…
Lawmakers propose bill to settle pledge issue
Nearly a hundred people gathered at Pace High School on Tuesday night to discuss a controversial Florida statute about the Pledge of Allegiance.
Community members sported American flag skull caps, …
Newly reinstated Youth Council is introduced, expansion anticipated
This week marked the return of the Milton’s Youth Council, as city officials welcomed a 13-member council to city hall in order to set foundation of what is to come for the newly reinstalled council.…
Refugee resolution passes with crucial change
Thursday, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners passed the resolution presented Monday regarding opposition to any efforts to bring Syrian refugees into Santa Rosa County. However, they…
Public input sought on pledge of allegiance legislation
The Florida delegation consisting of Senator Greg Evers, Representative Doug Broxson, and Representative Mike Hill invite Santa RosaCounty citizens to take part in a public hearing regarding proposed…
















