With impending litigation surrounding the red-light camera programs in south Florida, Milton city officials, including Milton Police Chief Greg Brand, took the time to further explain some misconcept…
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FWC Division of Law Enforcement Weekly Report
FWC Division of Law Enforcement Weekly Report
Disaster Preparedness Expo at Woodbine United Methodist, Pace
Disaster Preparedness Expo will be held June 20, 2015 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Woodbine United Methodist Church, 5200 Woodbine Rd, Pace. Presenters, Mark and Lisa Williams founded Mississippi Prep…
It’s a blueberry bonanza this month
While July may be National Blueberry Month, the gulf coast celebrates the handpicked delight this month with the June 20 Alabama Blueberry Festival in downtown Brewton and the ARC of the Emerald Coas…
Heed Flag Warnings, Practice Rip Current Safety
Visitors and residents are encouraged not to swim in Gulf waters whenever red flags are flying. Red flags indicate high surf conditions and a high possibility of rip currents. Even the strongest swim…
Sheriff's Report
Sheriff's Report
FWC data show increase in bear population
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced today updated estimates of the Florida black bear population. These initial numbers are now available for two of the FWC’s Bear M…
LRC’s first stab at RESTORE winners
Santa Rosa County Commissioner Lane Lynchard presented a starting list of potential recipients for the first round of BP oil spill settlement dollars at Monday’s Local RESTORE Council (LRC) meeting. …
Average gas price rises 6.2 cents per gallon
Average retail gasoline prices in Pensacola have risen 6.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.72/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 249 gas outlets in Pensacola. This c…
Council to pursue grant for Gill Bass Park, properties for courthouse
The Milton City Council voted unanimously to pursue a community development block grant, or CDBG, worth $700,000 which would benefit Gill Bass Park on Canal Street.