The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety courses in five counties in March. (List follows).
Students who have taken the online course and wish …
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Postal carrier’s quick response to emergency merits great credit
Dear Editor,
My name is Robert Curran and I live in Milton. This past year I had the misfortune of having 2 full strokes. Earlier this month I was working out in my front yard and started gathe…
NASWF receives award
Congratulations to Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field as the Fiscal Year 2015 winner of the USS BAINBRIDGE (CGN 25) award for overall excellence in community service.
This award recognizes a…
Benny Russell Park to close for improvements
Benny Russell Park will close from February 29 to March 4 while a new all-inclusive addition is constructed, making it the first of its kind in northwest Florida. Designed for children of all abiliti…
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Doris Kingry turns 22
She self-published a children’s book she used while teaching in Escambia County and Santa Rosa County schools. She “CLEP’d” two years of college English. She taught high school business English. She …
Central School Ag Fair draws hundreds
Central School on the north side of Milton held its first agriculture festival, what officials hope to be an annual event. To Central teacher, and FFA (Future Farmers of America) organizer and adviso…
Concept for Milton Sportsplex may soon be presented to citizens
A Sportsplex is possible for the City of Milton.
Last year, the citizens of Milton were asked to share their input into utilizing a 30 plus acre piece of property located near the GuyThompsonCommun…
Milton Mayor: Courthouse approval benefits downtown district
With the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners recently approving the downtown location for a new county judicial center, Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss said the approval will only benefit the downtown…
UPDATE: Identity revealed in human remains case
UPDATE:
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office has identified the human remains located at the clay pits in Milton as Brad Christopher Mathews, age 37. The Milton resident was listed as missing-en…