Cold weather shelter to open Sunday and Monday at Ferris Hill Baptist
December 12, 2025
The cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless will be open on the nights of Sunday, Dec. 14, and Monday, Dec. 15 at Ferris Hill Baptist Church, 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton.
Pace man allegedly stole from Danika Troy crime scene, failed to report her death
December 9, 2025
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office alleges that a Pace man failed to report the discovery of a body and instead stole a scooter belonging to the deceased, later identified as Danika Troy.
Santa Rosa Animal Services invites community to a holiday adoption event
December 9, 2025
Santa Rosa County Animal Services (SRCAS) invites the community to attend a holiday adoption event at the Santa Rosa County Animal Shelter, 4451 Pine Forest Rd. in Milton, on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Milton Police Department awarded over $40K for new radios
December 9, 2025
On Dec. 1, the Milton Police Depart announced they had been awarded a grant for $41, 438.65 to purchase new radios.
Milton holds Christmas tree lighting ceremony at City Hall
December 9, 2025
The City of Milton hosted their first-ever Christmas tree lighting ceremony on December 2 at City Hall, officially kicking off the holiday season with the Milton community.
School safety director pleads no contest to battery charge
December 8, 2025
Daniel Hahn, the former director of school safety for Santa Rosa County District Schools, has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor battery charge. He was placed on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
Cold weather shelter open Dec. 8&9
December 8, 2025
The cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless will also be open the nights of Monday, Dec. 8, and Tuesday, Dec. 9 at Ferris Hill Baptist Church, 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton.
Two juveniles arrested in killing of 14 year old Pace girl
December 4, 2025
Two juveniles have been arrested in connection with the homicide of Danika Troy, 14, who was reported as a runaway Monday, Dec. 1. Troy’s body was found the following day and Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office confirmed it was Troy Dec. 3.
BREAKING: Two juveniles arrested in connection to death of 14-year-old in Pace
December 4, 2025
Breaking: Two juveniles, one 14 years old and the other 16 years old, arrested in connection to death of missing 14 year old.
Three former NWFL landscapers to be deported following convictions
December 2, 2025
Three former Emerald Coast Lawns employees were recently on trial for possession and use of fraudulent employment documents. Two of the men also pleaded guilty to illegal reentry by a removed alien.







