Man arrested after leading pursuit through Santa Rosa County that reached 150 MPH
June 13, 2024
A pursuit down Interstate 10 and onto Scenic Highway, with speeds reaching 150 miles per hour, ended with an arrest in Baldwin County, Alabama. Romero Antwan Nail, 18, of Gretna, Louisiana was charged with fleeing with more charges expected to follow, according to a Florida Highway Patrol press release. The incident started on June 12 […]
Write-in’s withdrawal opens superintendent race back up to all Santa Rosa County voters
June 13, 2024
Barring a last-minute candidate by noon on Friday, the superintendent race in Santa Rosa County will be open to all voters, as a write-in candidate has withdrawn.
With five council members up for re-election, Milton sets qualifying dates
June 12, 2024
The city of Milton set qualifying dates for its upcoming election during its June 11 city council meeting.
Crosswalk at Byron and Magnolia streets to be named in honor of 14-year-old killed last year
June 12, 2024
A crosswalk at the intersection of Byrom and Magnolia Streets in Milton will be named for Myson McKenney, a 14-year-old who lost his life at the intersection last year.
‘The Vivarium is open:’ Butterfly house receives 65 day extension for stormwater management plan
June 12, 2024
After a back-and-forth that involved several public speakers, the Milton City Council voted to approve a 65-day extension for the Panhandle Butterfly House & Nature Center to come up with a stormwater management plan.
‘I had stroke level blood pressure:’ Milton mayor returns from FMLA leave, explains absence and addresses ongoing lawsuit with city
June 12, 2024
Mayor Heather Lindsay was back for Tuesday’s Milton City Council meeting, her first in months after she was out on FMLA leave, and it led to some tense moments. Lindsay is currently being sued by the city for not turning over public records.
Moms for Liberty chapter chair running for Santa Rosa County School Board seat
June 11, 2024
There will be two Calkins on the ballot this year in Santa Rosa County.
Sheriff: Man shoots wife, then himself on Adrian Way; couple leaves 3 children behind
June 11, 2024
A man killed his wife and then shot himself Sunday night on Adrian Way.
SRSO: Murder/suicide investigation ongoing in Garcon Point
June 9, 2024
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspected murder/suicide that took place on the 1000 block of Adrian Way in Garcon Point.
Dozens of fraudulent Apple products recovered in arrest
June 8, 2024
Two individuals were arrested and dozens of fraudulent Apple devices were recovered, according to information from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.