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Man drowns in Blackwater Bay
According to a report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Christopher Brown, 42, died on July 4 while on a boat on Blackwater Bay near Escribano Point. The reported said…
A hero thrives in his own battle
Tennessee native and Milton resident Dr. James W. Jowers spent 28 years in the United States Navy with 4,560 flight hours, 212 combat missions, and 13 saves as a helicopter rescue pilot. Jowers said …
Jay mother wins $50,000 in lottery
When Ashton Edwards went with her mother to collect on a winning $1,000 lottery ticket, she had no idea she would find herself a winner 50 times over. Edwards, a stay-at-home mother of a two-year-old…
Staff Sgt. Michael Fugua promoted to Gunnery Sgt
Staff Sgt. Michael Fuqua, USMC, was promoted to Gunnery Sgt. Tuesday, July 7 at the Naval Air Station Whiting Field headquarters building. Fuqua, a Milton native, currently works for the 6th Distric…
Speak Out July 11
July 6
This is Mary, a concerned senior citizen. I just wanted to say wake up, America. It’s time to stand up and speak out. Your religious rights are being taken away. When a bakery doesn’t want …
Faith Briefs
Faith Briefs
Milton angler wins Grand Prize
The 45th annual Bill Hargreaves Fishing Rodeo, held on Father's Day weekend at the Grand Lagoon Yacht Club, awarded Trevor Murdy of Milton a kayak. The kayak, sponsored by Harbor View Marine, is the …
SRSO seeks identity of woman and pickup truck
Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office (SRSO) is looking for a woman who entered the Navarre Wal-Mart on June 24 at 6:37 p.m. and placed two large air conditioning units and two 'high dollar' faucets in …
Beaches to Woodlands Tour applications date moved to August 10
Applications to participate in the 12th Annual Beaches to Woodlands Tour of Santa Rosa County will now be accepted through Aug. 10 for the October showcase of events.
Presented by the Santa Rosa C…