MILTON — Santa Rosa County Commissioner Sam Parker has reached an agreement with Edwin Henry to donate up to 15 acres of property in the Pace area for a future courthouse.
After Monday’s discussion…
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Council wants to add route to traffic study
MILTON — Milton Council voted 5-2 to pass two resolutions asking the Florida Department of Transportation to include a route it previously dismissed in its Project Development and Environment Study…
Congressional Record recognizes Salter
U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz presented District 3 Commissioner Don Salter with a Congressional Record at the Feb. 23 board meeting, recognizing his service to the community.
Salter, a decorated vete…
County drops downtown Milton as courthouse option
MILTON — Downtown Milton is no longer an option for the county courthouse’s next location.
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 Thursday to exclude the area as a site for a…
Last call to register before school tax vote
MILTON — Santa Rosa County registered voters can decide in a March 28 special election whether to extend the current half-cent school infrastructure surtax.
However, they need to hurry. Monday, Feb…
Homestead exemption deadline approaches
MILTON — March 1 is the deadline to apply for property tax exemption, according to Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser Greg Brown.
New homeowners, or homeowners who have never filed, are eligible …
Protesters expected at Gaetz open house
MILTON — Matt Gaetz will make his first stop as congressman next week in Milton to hear thoughts and concerns from his constituents.
"It's the inaugural 'Open Gaetz,'" he said Monday. "There's many…
City poised to OK Sunday alcohol sales
MILTON — The City Council on Tuesday will cast its second and final vote on an ordinance that allows the sale of alcohol on Sundays.
The council is expected to approve the measure, which voters ove…
Milton to combat feral cat problem
MILTON — The Milton Executive Committee wants to curb the city’s feral cat problem. It's starting with a sign informing the public it is illegal to release cats into the wild, punishable by a fine up…
Mayor lauds economic growth potential
MILTON — Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss spoke at a Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association meeting Wednesday at Grover T’s BBQ to let the hospitality industry know that “Milton is open for business.”
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