MILTON — Saturday’s Special Olympics bowling competition attracted a number of participants to Oops Alley in Pace, according to Michael Stone, director of Escambia and Santa Rosa County Special Olymp…
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3 things to do this weekend in Santa Rosa County
3 things to do this weekend in Santa Rosa County
Presidents, political parties chip away constitutional rights
Editor’s Note: This is a response to Jim Moore’s letter to the editor, “Clinton nor Trump can move America forward” (Oct. 12-14, 2016 Santa Rosa Press Gazette).
Dear editor,
It is our own lack of…
Letter: Pace's Jim Moore reflects on America — then and now
Dear editor,
Most of us think of our USA as a country founded on Christian principles and values. A few of these might presume that the goal for all citizens would be to:
1. Live by the 10 comman…
Speak Out: Register to vote, Santa Rosa County
Here are featured comments from our Speak Out hotline:
REGISTER TO VOTE
Thank God the date of registration to vote has been extended to Oct. 18. Those who haven’t registered to vote yet shoul…
A Jay mother's plea during a time of grief
Editor’s Note: A Jay woman writes from the heart about gossip that follows a family during grieving.
First, my husband and I want to thank all those who came to our home after the tragic and sudden…
Jay High contest to support literacy
JAY — Jay High School alumni and future alumni will compete in “Clash of the Classes” during the Oct. 21 Homecoming Game.
Starting at kick-off, Royal fans can donate funds representing their respec…
Central School sets pumpkin-themed event
JAY — Central School’s Harvest Literacy day is 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 15 at Holland Farms.
SGA and BETA students will read pumpkin-themed stories and paint faces during the event, which serves as a fu…
Creepy clown phenomenon avoids Santa Rosa
MILTON — A national trend of people dressing as clowns in public began in August and "has grown with scary-looking clowns lurking in woods, appearing on dark roads or driving in cars — some brandishi…
Messick: Road resurfacing, business-friendly initiatives among Milton's achievements
Editor’s Note : The Santa Rosa Press Gazette will feature Milton City Council candidates running in the Nov. 8 election. We continue this multi-part series with current council member Jimmy Messick, …