Stories by Staff Reporters
Stories by Staff Reporters
FHP trooper rear-ends vehicle on Interstate 10
No serious injuries were reported after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper rear-ended another vehicle on Interstate 10 in Santa Rosa County, according to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol.
Repaving project to begin on Quintette Road
Santa Rosa County officials sent a traffic advisory to local motorists ahead of a repaving project set to begin on Quintette Road in Pace this Friday.
Santa Rosa County Animal Services to host Community Cats Days this month
Santa Rosa County Animal Services will host a series of Community Cat Days throughout June, offering free spay and neuter services for eligible outdoor cats owned by no one and living in Santa Rosa County.
Milton’s gas line replacement project takes next steps
The City of Milton’s natural gas line replacement project is advancing, with crews nearing completion of work on Alabama Street and adjacent roadways.
Two truck drivers arrested after fuel pump tampering
Two semi-truck drivers are behind bars after authorities say they tampered with diesel fuel pumps in Milton, according to a news release from the Florida Department of Agriculture.
Bagdad-Garcon Point Water System issues boil water notice
A water main break along Da Lisa Road has forced the Bagdad-Garcon Point Water System to issue a boil water notice for residents in the area.
Milton man dies on Interstate 10
A 25-year-old Milton man died on June 1 after authorities say he lost control of his car and ran into a tree, according to a news release from Florida Highway Patrol.
Crestview man dies after lightning strike on Blackwater River
An 18-year-old Crestview man died on May 31 after he was struck by lightning while kayaking on the Blackwater River and fell from his vessel, according to a news release from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Legislature to vote Monday on property tax cuts, Gaetz will vote in favor
The Legislature will convene on Monday, June 1, in a special session called by Gov. Ron DeSantis to consider the governor’s proposal to cut or even eliminate property tax bills.
Avalon band director hired as district instrumental music coordinator
Mike Philley, the band director at Avalon Middle School, has accepted the Santa Rosa County District Schools Instrumental Music Coordinator position.














