Bereaved parent shares cautionary tale about fentanyl with Santa Rosa high schoolers
This past week, crowds of high schoolers from across the district made their way to special assemblies to hear a powerful presentation from Greg Swan on the dangers of fentanyl and drug use.
Grover’s Fingers and Wings makes headway with its new Milton location
Michael Graham has been eager to open his new Grover’s Fingers and Wings location in Milton but wants to make sure it’s done the right way.
Three killed in wreck between two motorcycles and vehicle
Three people were killed, including a 24-year-old from Pace, in an Escambia County wreck on Friday that involved a vehicle and two motorcycles.
Renovated library opens at Eglin Air Force Base
Eglin Air Force Base — The Eglin Community Library re-opened Aug. 27 after a $230,000 refresh project which began in March 2023.
Pace man dies in motorcycle wreck
A 26-year-old man from Pace died in a motorcycle crash on the Pea Ridge Connector on Sept. 18.
Longtime Milton City Councilman, city’s first Black mayor, passes away
Longtime Milton City Councilman RL Lewis passed away on Aug. 21.
Duke Field Reservists play vital role in Northern Viking 2024 exercise
KEFLAVIK, Iceland — A team of Reservists from Duke Field, Florida, demonstrated the versatility of the C-146A Wolfhound aircraft while supporting joint and NATO forces during Exercise Northern Viking 2024 in Keflavik, Iceland, Aug. 26 – Sept. 4, 2024.
First Veterans Treatment Court in Santa Rosa County on the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 attack
The first hearing of Santa Rosa’s new Veterans Treatment Court took place on Sept. 11 at the county courthouse, giving three local military vets a second chance following non-violent arrests.
Prominent Milton Civil-War era home hits the market for $775,000
A piece of Northwest Florida’s history has hit the market. The 19th century home that belonged to the Bruce and Watson families, which operated one of the area’s top shipyards in Santa Rosa County and later in Pensacola, has been listed for $775,000.
Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County and Santa Rosa County Animal Services hosts drive-through rabies vaccine clinic
The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) and Santa Rosa County Animal Services will host a drive-through rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats, Friday, September 27, from 4 – 6 p.m. at Pensacola State College – Milton Campus, 5988 Highway 90 in Milton.


















