William H. Byrom, known as “Cotton,” passed away at his home on Wednesday. He was a family man, businessman, statesman, and Navy veteran.
Byrom was born in Milton and received his schooling here t…
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MHS Coaches teach basketball basics to area kids (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Coaches with Milton High School, including the schoolÂ’s Athletic Director Murry Rutledge and MHS Basketball Coach Hank Hullett, took the time to teach area kids the fundamentals of basketball.
East Milton track holds first mud truck races
East Milton is the home of a racing venue in Santa Rosa County, but it’s pretty dirty. The races are clean but the winding dirt track through puddles of water is anything but clean. The place was the…
Four-term Sheriff Wendell Hall retires
After 33 years in law enforcement, and the first Santa Rosa County sheriff to serve for four consecutive terms, Sheriff Wendell Hall is calling it quits at the age of 66. He says now is the time to s…
Milton Council approves purchase of two downtown properties
Elected officials with the City of Milton voted to proceed with the purchase of two property parcels which could be vital in bringing a new courthouse facility to the downtown area.
'Cram the Van continues to provide school supplies for families in need
The dedication of Santa Rosa County residents and volunteers was evident, enduring the extreme heat this week to assist financially disadvantaged families in preparing their children for the next sch…
Faith Briefs for July 23
FaithBaptist Church
Faith Baptist Church is celebrating its 50th anniversary Sunday, July 26. For more information call 623-8207.
VacationBible School
Shepherd’s House Ministr…
Speak Out July 25
July 20
This is Mary a concerned senior citizen. I wonder if these people, Obama and his crew, if they realize that if they were to ask the Cubans who risked their lives of their families and them…
Too much screen time and not enough cartwheels
Not enough fun times outdoors makes children less, not more, prepared to thrive in the new world of technology.
Palmer family says thank you
Thank you to City of Milton and Santa Rosa Press Gazette readers
The entire Palmer family thanks you from the bottom of our hearts for all of the kindness you showed uring our hours of sorrow…