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LETTER: Here's the simple way to end terrorism

Dear editor,

Here’s the simple way to end terrorism:

1. Buy a gun. (I did)

2. Learn to use it. (I do well)

3. Carry it everywhere. (I do)

If you aren't willing to defend your life and …

City to place memorial brick honoring fallen soldier (VIDEO)

MILTON — Army Pfc. Brandon Austin Banner will become the first name enshrined outside city hall following a vote from elected officials during this week’s regular council meeting.

Last week, Mayor…

Maughon retires from McCombs Electric after 41 yearsf

MILTON — Kenny Maughon started working with McCombs Electric Co. in 1975.

He started as an electrician helper and advanced rapidly to become one of Escambia and Santa Rosa County’s most dependable…

Hawkins Park in Milton is being restored

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities’ Hawkins Park is over a half-mile east of Carpenter’s Park. In April, the Press Gazette reported Rep. Doug Broxson’s office had been working on renovating the…

Funds sought for monument honoring law enforcement officers

MILTON — The Blue Knights Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club’s Blackwater chapter is raising funds for a monument honoring Florida law enforcement officers at the state’s highest elevation point in Wa…

Men can find help at the Pregnancy Resource Center, too

MILTON — Fathers and fathers-to-be can learn parenting skills and receive other education at the Pregnancy Resource Center of Milton, according to PRC Director Cindy Roberts.

Since many fathers wo…

Naval Air Station Whiting Field sailor credits family for recovery after explosion

MILTON — Master-at-arms 1 E3 Daniel Devine, stationed at Naval Air Station Whiting Field, said his experiences overseas made him realize how much he wanted to be a father.

‘IT’S THE CIRCLE OF MOT…