Stories by Staff Reporters
Stories by Staff Reporters
Santa Rosa drivers should be on lookout for these roads under construction
November 21, 2025
Drivers in Santa Rosa County will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
In preparation for the Thanksgiving Day holiday weekend, there will be no lane closures or other activities that impede traffic on major state roads beginning at 12 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26 and ending at 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30.
Old Bagdad Highway hit and run fatality under investigation
November 20, 2025
A fatality occurred on Old Bagdad Highway on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 20.
Santa Rosa County Libraries receive 101 Wonderbooks through state-funded grant
November 19, 2025
The Santa Rosa County Library System recently added 101 Wonderbooks to its collections, thanks to a grant administered through the Panhandle Library Access Network.
Santa Rosa County warns of email fraud scam
November 18, 2025
Santa Rosa County officials say they’ve been made aware of a continued fraudulent email scam targeting individuals and businesses claiming to be from the planning and zoning department.
Man arrested in Pace for attempted murder, threatening officer
November 14, 2025
Dalton Wallace, 30, was arrested Nov. 9 for withholding support, intimidation, two counts of battery, obstructing justice, resisting an officer, burglary and attempted homicide.
County, City of Milton hold Veterans Day ceremony
November 13, 2025
Santa Rosa County, in conjunction with the City of Milton, held a Veterans Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11, with a county commissioner, decorated veterans and city council members in attendance. The Milton High School ROTC began the event by presenting the colors, followed by MHS Choir performing the Star-Spangled Banner.
Understanding Eczema and Rosacea as Temperatures Drop
November 13, 2025
By Dermatology Specialists of Florida – Navarre Office
(Featuring John H. Phillips III, MD and Lauren Hagen, PA-C)
HOW TO PREPARE YOUR LAWN FOR FALL AND WINTER
November 13, 2025
Skip Orth has been in the lawn service business for over 25 years, he is the author of the book “What Every Home Owner Along The Emerald Coast Needs To Know About Lawn Care,” he has authored several articles and holds frequent workshops on the topic of lawn care in the local area.
The growing season will soon be over. Here are a few things that you need to be aware of to keep your lawn healthy into fall and winter.
FDOT: New Hwy 90 signal to be fully operational Thursday, Nov. 13
November 10, 2025
A new traffic signal will be fully operational later this week.
Veterans Day discounts and deals
November 10, 2025
Veterans Day is held annually each Nov. 11 in honor of all of those who have served in the U.S. military.
In addition to remembering the sacrifices of those who served, the day is also filled with a variety of discounts from various businesses and restaurants for veterans.





