Repeat offender charged for using counterfeit money in Santa Rosa County
October 9, 2024
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office recently charged a man with 10 total felony and misdemeanor charges related to the use of counterfeit money.
Milton to renegotiate with low bidder on disposal system, spray fields
October 9, 2024
The Milton City Council voted unanimously on Oct. 8 to approve a one-week authorization to negotiate with the low bidder on the construction of the city’s new disposal system and spray fields.
Milton police chief to retire, city takes first steps in finding replacement
October 8, 2024
The city of Milton is planning to hire its next police chief.
UPDATE: Hurricane Milton intensifies to category 5 storm
October 7, 2024
Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified to a category 5 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm was about 715 miles southwest of Tampa, Florida at 10 a.m. The storm’s winds were 160 miles per hour, according to the NHC update at 10 a.m. The storm is expected to make landfall on Wednesday evening […]
Hurricane Milton up to category 4, landfall expected Wednesday evening or Thursday morning
October 7, 2024
Hurricane Milton is now a category 4 storm, increasing in intensity just after the National Hurricane Center’s 7 a.m. advisory.
Downpour can’t damper homecoming as Pace rallies late to beat Madison County
October 5, 2024
It’s never easy to beat a top 10 team in the state, regardless of classification. But somehow, some way, the Pace Patriots got it done on Oct. 4, showing plenty of grit and fight in the process.
Sheriff vows to make anyone who threatens local schools ‘Facebook famous’
October 2, 2024
Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said on Oct. 1 that he would make anyone who posted threats against local schools “Facebook famous.”
National Hurricane Center watching another area in the Caribbean Sea for possible development
September 30, 2024
The National Hurricane Center is closely watching a trough of low pressure in the Caribbean Sea.
Milton dirt pit again causing uproar after not meeting sloping requirements
September 27, 2024
The dirt pit where three children died in 1998 is again concerning nearby residents who say the pit is encroaching on their properties.
It’s fall y’all: Corn mazes, fun return at local farms
September 24, 2024
It’s the end of September, meaning fall is finally here.
Break out the pumpkin spice, the decorations and get ready to enjoy all of the fun activities associated with the season. For many families, those activities may start with a trip to a local pumpkin patch, and there are several to choose from.