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MILTON — The National Youth Advocate Program is a not-for-profit organization that recruits and educates parents on providing foster homes to children experiencing challenges including medical issues…

MILTON — If Santa Rosa County is going to have public transportation, it needs Escambia County Area Transit, according to Santa Rosa County Interim Planning and Zoning Director Shawn Ward. However, E…

MILTON — Martha Enfinger of Milton lost her purse Tuesday but thanks to a helpful community, she says, she got it back.
“I was supposed to have blood drawn and it was fasting,” she said. “I hate ne…

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. FREE BOATING SAFETY CHECK: 8-11 a.m. Aug. 26, 32570 Russell Harbor Road in Milton. Presented by the Coast Guard Auxiliary 1-7; boats passing the check will receive a decal; no penalty applies for boats that fail. Details: Chuck Meyer at 626-5927. REPUBLICAN CLUB… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County

PENSACOLA — This Labor Day, and leading up to it, select Walmart stores are hosting a blood donation event with the Big Red Bus.
Donate from noon to 6 p.m. Aug. 25, 26 and Sept. 4 at the Pace Walma…

PACE — The Pace Rotary Club speaker this week was Greg Brown, Santa Rosa County property appraiser and former Pace Rotarian. 
The Santa Rosa County property appraiser reports to the Florida Departm…

MILTON — The National Association of Counties appointed Santa Rosa County Commission Vice Chair Bob Cole of District 2 to serve as vice chair of the Arts and Culture Commission and to serve a second …

NAVARRE — Constance Turner, 57, of Navarre was driving ahead of Lori Holt, 40, also of Navarre both in school buses on Williams Creek Drive.
For unknown reasons, Turner stopped her bus according to…

MILTON — At approximately 7:15 a.m. Aug. 23, a black Jeep overturned at Highway 87 and Oakland Drive near the Naval Air Station Whiting Field entrance.
It is unknown at this time if there was more …