Sims principal named Innovative Principal of the Year
Emily Donalson, the principal of Sims Middle School, has been named Florida Innovative Principal of the Year. Donalson, exemplifies outstanding, visionary leadership, according to the press release announcing the award. She has served as an educator for over 20 years, always fostering the use technology as a tool for learning. Entering her sixth year as […]
Local historian and professor pens new book
In between teaching college classes at two schools, Dr. Brian Rucker, a longtime resident of north Santa Rosa County, writes books. His latest is on Disneyworld resorts.
Blackwater Literary Journal launches new edition
This issue is a literary collection of prose and poetry that explores values and sentiments unique to Santa Rosa County. Milton’s Poet Laureate Marc Livanos’s belief is that you have the right to feel what you feel.
Spots filling up for Milton blacksmithing class
What do you do when you need a metal part for antique, car, boat or any other thing and can’t buy one?
If you’re David Sandlin, you make it.
Military instructors fly Santa in for quick visit
Students at Gulf Breeze Elementary school were visited by Santa Claus, who arrived by helicopter thanks to the HT-8 Eightballers, a helicopter training squadron assigned to Training Air Wing Five at Naval Air Station Whiting Field.















