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In his Own Words: Meet Santa Rosa County attorney, Tom Dannheisser

January 3, 2022
After a year of internal transitions, Santa Rosa County has a new – and old – attorney in place. Tom Dannheisser, county attorney for more than 20 years, has stepped back into that role after serving as a county and circuit judge.

Construction begins to replace the Simpson River bridge

January 3, 2022
Construction activities have begun on the U.S. 90 bridge replacement project over Simpson River in Santa Rosa County.

Here we grow: Progress made in 2021 on four new schools in the district

January 3, 2022
The Santa Rosa County School District checked a number of boxes to provide for future growth in 2021. In 12 months, the district has opened one new school – East Bay K-8 – and has a second K-8 under construction in the north end of the county.

Milton crash injures two

November 18, 2021
A two-car crash occurred just after 7 a.m. on County Road 184 (Berryhill Road) just west of Regina’s Way in Milton. According to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan driven by a couple in their 70s with a nine-year-old passenger failed to navigate the roadway curve and crossed the center line.

Milton council appoints new member

November 17, 2021
The Milton City Council met Nov. 9 to appoint a replacement to fill the unexpired term of David Richardson, who resigned last month due to health issues.

Gaetz joins other elected officials questioning military vaccine policies

November 17, 2021
Here’s the text of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s letter, also signed by eight other House members:

New Milton council member appointed

November 10, 2021
The Milton City Council met Nov. 9 to appoint a replacement to fill the unexpired term of David Richardson, who resigned last month due to health issues. Under the requirements of the City Charter, the Council had 60 days to complete the appointment process.

Divided commission approves development of Milton school

September 30, 2021
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners approved a conditional use to allow the development of a school at the 6000 Block of Tanglewood Drive in Milton at a meeting Sept. 23.

Governor visits, announces $3.4 million funding to support military missions

September 15, 2021

Governor Ron DeSantis announced Sept. 15 in a Milton press conference that Santa Rosa, Escambia and Okaloosa counties will receive $3.4 million in grant funding from the Department of Economic Opportunity.

“We appreciate having great installations and a great active-duty footprint, and of course NWF is one of the strongest military communities in the nation – we understand that enriches our community and our economy,” DeSantis said at the conference.

School security mode lifted, no arrests yet in Milton shooting

September 13, 2021

District officials said schools in the vicinity of Julia Drive and Stewart Street in Milton were only in “security” mode briefly Monday morning following a shooting.

The Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office responded to that area, according to a 12:19 p.m. press release. The victim was sent to a local hospital and suspects were in custody at the time of that release. Spokesman Rich Aloy said as of late Monday afternoon, no one had been charged.

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