The Milton Rotary Club enjoyed its annual visit with the 2015-2016 District 6940 Governor Leon Hirsh. Hirsh was introduced by Assistant Governor Tracy Allen, a member of the Milton Rotary Club. Pictu…
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Community Briefs August 6
What's happening in your community
Sheriff’s Office seeks missing endangered Navarre woman
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing and endangered Navarre woman.
According to a press release from the sheriff’s office, Lisa Jacobs Thor…
Local organizations gave SRC students a fresh start for new school year
Several community organizations − including the Emerald Coast Ladies of Essence Inc., Men in action Outreach, Inc. Pride of Milton Masonic Lodge #12, the Magnolia Education and Recreational Center …
Milton High School, Santa Rosa Virtual Franchise receive nationwide ‘Best High School’ awards
The Santa Rosa County School District recently announced both Milton High School and the Santa Rosa Virtual Franchise both received a Bronze medal status in the 2015 Best High Schools report presente…
Patriots prepare for upcoming football season
CORRECTION: The Santa Rosa Press Gazette incorrectly reported the Pace High School Football team will begin the 2015 football season against Crestview High School. However, the Patriots are scheduled…
No sales tax week for school supplies begins Friday
The Florida sales tax holiday for school supplies will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Aug. 7 and continue though 11:15 p.m. Aug. 16.
"No sales tax will be collected on clothing, footwear and certain access…
Girl wins gold despite learning challenges in Jiu Jitsu tourney
An 11-year-old girl with several learning disabilities, who started 42 lbs overweight, began training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu a year ago. July 25, Leilani Sligar earned two silver medals and two gold …
Milton resident charged with kidnapping, robbery
Milton resident Nazarene Knotts, 22, remains in Santa Rosa County Jail with a $50,000 bond after being charged with kidnapping and robbery following an incident on Friday, July 24.
According to his…
The throttle and the tower
Drag racers in Santa Rosa County talk local tracks