PACE — The Central Santa Rosa Republican Club’s next meeting is May 5 at Grover T’s Restaurant.
The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. and is preceded by a no-host meal starting at 5:30 p.m. The club will…
Category: county
Blackwater boating restrictions set July 4
MILTON — Boating enthusiasts can expect these restrictions this Fourth of July on the Blackwater River:
● Slow Speed/Minimum Wake: This applies in “Area 2-South,” which includes a 500-foot radius a…
Lock up trash to repel bears, Florida Fish and Wildlife rep says
MILTON — Bears pursue the easiest food supply, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which for many Santa Rosa County homeowners means bears getting into their garbage. …
Northwest Florida reps eye opportunities for Japanese companies
MILTON — Northwest Florida economic development representatives and the Consul General of Japan in Miami are making strides toward attracting more Japanese businesses.
Ken Okaniwa, from the Consula…
17 Santa Rosa County projects receiving state funding
PENSACOLA — The Florida House of Representatives’ County by County Allocation report for the 2016-2017 fiscal year includes these funds for Santa Rosa County:
●Navarre Beach nourishment, $5.6 milli…
VIDEO: Santa Rosa Kids' House Executive Director Keith Ann Campbell speaks before county commissioners for Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month and the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners recognize the work of the Santa Rosa Kids' House with today's proclamation. SRKH Executive Dire…
Walking, biking path between Milton, Bagdad still needed, officials say
MILTON — Milton and Santa Rosa County officials hope the Florida Department of Transportation will consider connecting the city with Bagdad through safe pedestrian passage.
As part of the Transport…
City plans to use gas tax for road work
MILTON — The Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners recently implemented a gas tax increase. Now, Milton officials plan to use the extra revenue toward city roads listed in poor condition.
The co…
Almost one year later — still no improvements at Hawkins Park
MILTON — Hawkins Park is meant for use by people with disabilities, but it is overgrown with weeds and needs maintenance.
The Santa Rosa County Commission showed interest in revitalizing the park…
Milton Youth Council eyes more opportunities for community center
MILTON — Youth Council members want to bring more activities to the Guy Thompson Community Center.
The 14-member council, whose members are from Milton and Pace area middle and high schools, initia…