MILTON — Here are winners of the 29 th Annual Lumberjack Festival, which was held March 4 at Pensacola State College’s Milton campus.
GRAND CHAMPION (MEN’S)
1. Mike Mueller
2. Jack Boatner …
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PSC to hold free natural resource management workshop for educators
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Federal fire managers to visit Blackwater, learn more about prescribed burning
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Uber drivers needed to help students without rides
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Navarre High hosts regional K9 demonstration
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Funeral expenses sought for Milton woman
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An argument over money appears to be what led a Mi…
She's a hero
PACE — It’s official: Peyton Jones is a hero. She received an award that says so, along with a helicopter ride, for making a 9-1-1 call that saved her brother’s life.
Holton Jones, 5, has ROHHAD, w…
A very merry birthday
MILTON — Anne Stanley celebrated her 90th birthday on Feb. 28 with roughly 100 friends and family at the Imogene Theatre.
The "Alice in Wonderland"-themed event doubled as a fundraiser for the Phil…
Local Option Sales Tax calls to mind pier decision
Dear editor,
I’m sure everyone remembers December 2013, when the commissioners made a strange scoring system to rebid for new pier management.
The scoring system was made to deny Ms. (Dorothy) Sl…
Obamacare brings stability to health-care providers
Dear editor,
Recent front-page news has a local elected official making the sad false claim about Obamacare increasing the national debt to the shocking number of $28 trillion.
Taxpayer dollars …