Stories by Staff Reporters

In the latest issue of Editor & Publisher Magazine, they tackle the issue of Freedom of the Press and some of the perils that come with it. Leonard Woolsey, a respected publisher of the Daily News in Galveston, Texas, and the 2025 president of Southern Newspapers, had a lot to say about the perils of reporting the truth. The following is a portion of what was published in the February 2025 issue, with Gretchen A. Peck reporting.

Birth to Age Five: Help Me Thrive Event Success

March 19, 2025

Hundreds of families with children from birth to age five attended a special event designed to help young learners thrive on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The “Help Me Thrive” Early Childhood Family Event was held at the Santa Rosa County Auditorium, located at 4530 Spikes Way in Milton.

Santa Rosa County Clerk of Court improves Tourist Development tax online filing system

March 19, 2025

The Santa Rosa County Clerk of Court is implementing a new and improved Tourist Development Tax online filing system effective April 1, 2025 that is designed to enhance user experience and streamline the tax filing process for our customers.

Student of the Week MHS 3-20-25

March 19, 2025

Athlete of the Week PHS 3-20-25

March 19, 2025

Student of the Week PHS 3-20-25

March 19, 2025

Athlete of the Week MHS 3-20-25

March 19, 2025

City of Milton Issues Boil Water Advisory

March 18, 2025

The City of Milton Public Utilities Department has issued a Boil Water Advisory effective immediately for multiple areas due to a fire hydrant failure caused by a pressure regulator valve malfunction. This advisory affects residents on the following streets and will remain in effect until Thursday morning, March 20, 2025, pending water quality results.