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May 20, 2025
Since February, the City of Milton staff has been inquiring into Nigerian Dwarf goats per one resident’s request to have them within city limits. At the Milton City Council meeting on May 13, the council voted against the idea.
May 19, 2025
Locklin Lake is finally going to be dredged. A local homeowners association dedicated to seeing the lake revived welcomes the news, but understands it is a stepping stone in a long process.
May 19, 2025
Mayor Heather Lindsay announced new ideas and plans to get the Highway 90 bridge over the Blackwater River expanded at the Milton City Council meeting on May 13.
May 16, 2025
Pensacola, FL – Thanks to generous community donations and the hard work of local letter carriers, more than 130,000 pounds of food was collected on May 10th during the National Association of Letter Carriers’ 2025 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive to benefit neighbors in need in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.  
May 15, 2025
Milton’s first female police chief was sworn in to her duty at Milton City Hall on May 13. Milton Police Department, Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office, and members of the public attended to show their support.
May 15, 2025
On May 5, the controversial lawsuit filed by the City of Milton against its mayor officially closed nearly one year after it began.
May 15, 2025
Six years after being sentenced to life for second-degree murder, a Milton woman is now seeking to overturn the life sentence.

Melissa Blair Pocopanni was convicted of second-degree murder, two counts of attempted second-degree murder, and principal armed robbery in November 2018 and sentenced in January 2019.

May 14, 2025
Pace Pharmacy pharmacists Stephen Allen Burklow and David Barron Winkles, and the pharmacy office manager Monique Burklow, were arrested on May 14. The three were charged with conspiring to traffic prescription drugs.
May 14, 2025
Dressed in the bright whites, deep blues and dense blacks of their service uniforms, Airmen, Marines, Sailors and Soldiers returned this year to honor and remember their fallen explosive ordnance disposal brethren May 3.
May 14, 2025
The Board of County Commissioners proclaimed May as Building Safety Awareness Month and honored the county’s building officials and the work they do.

Commissioner Bobby Burkett read the proclamation and said he had been part of the Development Services team for several years. He said he will always feel like part of the team and knows what they are up against.

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