Sports Briefs- October 13, 2012

Pace High Quarterback Club to sell memorial bricks The Pace High Quarterback Club has started selling personalized brick pavers for $100 each as a program fundraiser. The new walkway will start at th…

Historic cemetery vandalized

Around noon Tuesday the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office investigated a vandalism complaint at the Coon Hill Cemetery just outside of Brownsdale.
Board members reported 13 gravesites had been di…

Convenience store robbed

The Tom Thumb on Avalon Boulevard near Mulat Road was robbed early Tuesday morning.
Santa Rosa County Deputies are looking for a white male that stands 5-8 to 5-10, who was wearing a grey shirt ti…

Beaches to Woodlands

Weekend three of the 9th Annual Beaches to Woodlands Tour of Santa Rosa is approaching with a very unique flair. In Milton, the weekend will be busy with the 31st Annual St. Rose of Lima Internationa…

News Briefs- October 10, 2012

City of Milton meetings Milton's storm water management committee will meet Oct. 16 at 9 a.m. in Conference Room B at Milton City Hall. Milton's finance committee will meet Oct. 18 at 9 a.m. in the c…

'We're gonna miss it'

The Chumuckla Opry House has long been the place to be on Saturday night for pickin’ and grinnin’ and everything in between. But on Saturday, The Opry House was known for just one thing, and that was…

Sheriff: Jail's fine unless…

Santa Rosa County opened its current jail in 1997 with a life expectancy of 15-20 years. Today, after surviving a hurricane and paying off a 128-bed addition, it is still going strong with five to 10…