Winter Storm Enzor left an indelible mark on Santa Rosa County January 21, 2025, bringing upwards of 9.8″ of snow to Milton, shattering a 1985 record of 3″. The snowfall brought challenges to the roadways, bridges and businesses in the path of Enzor. Roadways quickly began closing along with bridges and ice and snow made […]

Every year the Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce celebrates local businesses, leaders, and notable citizens who have made an impact in the community. On Jan. 17 award winners for the year 2024 were announced followed by the installation of new commerce members.

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following questionnaire published in the Oct. 24 edition of the Santa Rosa Press Gazette. Incumbent councilman Matt Jarrett is facing a challenge from Tom Powers for Milton City Council Ward 1, Seat 2.

For years, the idea of a medical examiner’s office in Santa Rosa County has been discussed in county commission meetings across four counties.

Voters in Santa Rosa County are taking advantage of their opportunity to vote early. As of 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 23, nearly 20 percent of registered voters in Santa Rosa County had already cast a ballot for November’s general election.

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.

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

Milton Councilman Mike Cusack accused fellow councilmember Jeff Snow of stalking him after Snow posted a political video from outside of Cusack’s home.

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.

Dirt Cheap is closing all of its locations, including two in Pensacola.