Stories by Daniel Evans

Daniel’s Column

October 31, 2024

I’m in a class that was recently tasked with watching two side by side 15-second videos of a woman speaking and determining which was real and which was AI generated.

Of about 25 people in the room, about 50% were able to discern which video was real. (For anyone wondering, I got it right.)

Eleven issues highlighted in Milton’s preliminary financial audit report

October 25, 2024

The city of Milton received a letter from the auditor general’s office Oct. 22, detailing 11 preliminary findings from a state audit initiated by Sen. Doug Broxson.

Daniel’s Column

October 24, 2024

I’ll never forget my first trip to Disney World when I was a young child, probably younger than 5. Admittedly, I probably remember it more through my dad’s grumbling than through what I remember.

Five questions with Milton City Council candidate Tom Powers

October 24, 2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following questionnaire published in the Oct. 24 edition of the Santa Rosa Press Gazette. Tom Powers is challenging incumbent Milton City Councilman Matt Jarrett for Milton City Council Ward 1, Seat 2.

Five questions with Milton City Council candidate Robert Leek

October 23, 2024

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following questionnaire published in the Oct. 24 edition of the Santa Rosa Press Gazette. Robert Leek, the challenger, is running against incumbent Jeff Snow for Milton City Council’s Ward 3, Seat 2. We asked each candidate the same questions.

Practice makes perfect: Fire departments train together at former Beall’s building

October 22, 2024

To passersby on Highway 90, it probably looked like a major fire had broken out at the former Beall’s department store building on Oct. 22.

Motorcyclist killed at intersection of Berryhill, Gardenview roads

October 21, 2024

A motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Berryhill Road and Gardenview Road on Monday night.

Daniel’s Column

October 17, 2024

Sometimes it amazes me what makes news.

As Hurricane Milton came ashore last week in Florida, lives were lost. Millions of damage occurred, if not more. And there are people who survived who will have a drastically different life in the aftermath.

Voters to decide on one-cent sales tax

October 17, 2024

While the focus in November will be on the presidential election and other races on the ballot, voters in Santa Rosa County will also have an important decision to make regarding a one-cent sales tax.

Eight from Milton, Pace arrested as part of multi-year, multi-agency drug bust

October 16, 2024

Eight men from Milton and Pace were arrested in a multi-year and multi-agency drug bust in Santa Rosa County.

Stories by Daniel Evans

Stories by Daniel Evans

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