In 1991, retired Chief Justice Warren Burger, being interviewed on "PBS News Hour," described the National Rifle Association’s (NRA) lobbying in support of an expansive interpretation of the Second A…
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THOMPSON: Democrats have overblown reaction to Mueller redactions
The competition for Washington’s most irresponsible politician is fierce. But two top Democrats — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler — must be considered…
Meet your 2019 Central High School valedictorian
MILTON — Santa Rosa Press Gazette would like to take a moment to acknowledge the valedictorians of Santa Rosa County for their hard work and dedication. The paper reached out to all area high schools…
Some council members question mayor’s new role
MILTON — Members of Milton's City Council had more than the renaming of the city's community center to discuss at the May 14 city council meeting. Following the news of Mayor Heather Lindsay's recent…
Milton citizens mull historic courthouse future
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County courthouse has been a fixture of downtown Milton since 1927. Yet after 20-plus years of attempting to maintain the aging structure, the county decided two years ago to …
Rhodes Elementary celebrates end of school year with renaissance festival
MILTON — Students at Rhodes Elementary were able to unwind for state testing with a fun-filled day of music and tea thanks to the school's end of the year Renaissance Art Festival held on May 17.
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Meet the 2019 Pace High School valedictorian
MILTON — The Santa Rosa School District is quickly preparing for the 2019 graduation ceremonies for the seven high schools in the county. The Santa Rosa Press Gazette would like to take a moment to a…
'It's a somber event but one we must do'
MILTON — Members of the Santa Rosa and neighboring communities gathered on May 15 at the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office to honor the Florida officers and K-9 units who died during service in 2018.
She…
Milton community benefits from another food giveaway
MILTON — Residents of the Milton community flooded the Lucille Johnson Park on Mary Street as Men With Vision and Pensacola Caring Hearts sponsored a food giveaway on May 14.
The two community grou…
Milton High signs football player to Southwest Minnesota
MILTON — Milton High School honored one of its own on May 15 when senior Marquise McCory signed to play football at Southwest Minnesota State University.
McCory said to him, being signed to the un…