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.

A 45-year-old from Milton died in an ATV crash Saturday morning, according to a report from Florida Highway Patrol.

Drivers should expect delays on Berryhill Road soon as part of a widening project. Santa Rosa County announced Wednesday that Berryhill Road will experience lane closures beginning Monday, June 10 as part of the Berryhill Road lane widening project. Lanes will be closed to perform asphalt pavement coring and geotechnical borings within the existing roadway. […]

On May 21, Joseph Morrison said he and his wife, Porcha Phillips, had sat down to go over their finances. The couple had been homeless for a few months, and they were saving up to finally reclaim a place of their own.

Phone scams are on the rise in the State of Florida. This is according to the Office of Inspector General, which has received reports from residents and former residents since April 4. The Santa Rosa County Clerk’s Office wants to make residents aware of this scam and how it is being perpetrated.

Lighthouse Private Christian Academy on New Hope Rd. in Gulf Breeze has come under the scrutiny of Santa Rosa County officials, Midway Fire Department, and Department of Children and Families in recent days as a result of a fire safety inspection.

The UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Master Gardeners invite the public to attend an educational session to learn about native Florida wildflowers that can be easily grown in your home gardens and landscapes.

Jeffery Scott Bostwick has been arrested and charged with first degree felony homicide.

As soon as Milton City Councilman Jeff Snow learned that City Manager Scott Collins had submitted a letter of resignation, he quickly recommended a short-term fix: Appoint retired former City Manager Randy Jorgenson to fill the gap until the council can find a suitable replacement.
Unfortunately, Snow’s knee-jerk reaction was the wrong move in the wrong direction at the wrong time for the wrong person.