Man who found Danika Troy’s body, took scooter sentenced to prison
The man who first found Danika Troy’s body in the woods off Kimberly Road in Floridatown has been sentenced to prison.
Santa Rosa County denies data tower request in Tiger Point
Santa Rosa County commissioners denied a request on Aug. 27 to build a 150-foot cell tower behind the Walmart in Tiger Point.
Former UWF star Austin Reed back in NFL
Austin Reed is back in the NFL.
The Baltimore Ravens signed the former University of West Florida star on Wednesday.
Santa Rosa County Schools make book review changes
The Santa Rosa County School Board voted unanimously July 28 to eliminate the public committee that decided whether challenged library books stayed on school shelves, handing that decision to the superintendent.
Santa Rosa County to host Tropical Town Hall
UPDATE: This event has been postponed, Santa Rosa County Emergency Management officials announced Monday.
With peak hurricane season quickly approaching, officials from Santa Rosa County Emergency Management are inviting residents to get prepared with their Tropical Town Hall on July 21.
Santa Rosa County debuts living shoreline at Floridatown Park
Santa Rosa County announced the completion of a $1 million living shoreline project at Floridatown Park with a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 16, completing a project that officials say will protect nearly 1,000 feet of bayfront from coastal erosion that has steadily damaged it since hurricanes Ivan and Sally.
Commissioner seeks 12-month ban on data centers
Discussion on social media about data centers potentially coming to Santa Rosa County has increased in recent weeks, with one county commissioner seeking to introduce a 12-month moratorium on such projects at the County Commission meeting June 22.
Pace woman allegedly had children in vehicle during DUI arrest
A Pace woman arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence allegedly had two children in the vehicle with her at the time.
Two NAS Pensacola students arrested in Pace
Two U.S. Navy students stationed at NAS Pensacola were arrested May 2, after deputies responded to a burglary in progress at Sterling Fibers, located at 5005 Sterling Way in Pace, according to an arrest report from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.













