MILTON — Pace resident Stephen Williams was arrested on July 2 on suspicion of impersonating a Pensacola Police Department detective. July 25, the state dropped the charges. Williams, a field team le…
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Main Street seeks $216,000 budget request
MILTON — Main Street Milton has recently experienced some changes with the hiring of a new executive director and event coordinator.
While Main Street's operating budget does not come solely from c…
Finding back-to-school supply lists
MILTON — School is almost back in session for Santa Rosa County and teachers, parents and students are busy preparing for the year. This time of year is hectic for parents who are trying to find out …
Buy school supplies in bulk and save
This is when the advantage of buying in bulk shines through. Here are some helpful hints for parents about to shop for school supplies.
The back-to-school season is fast approaching. This is a time…
Steps to choosing the right preschool
Kindergarten used to mark a child's first foray into formal education. But preschool has now taken up that mantle for many students.
Some parents may recall their own preschool experiences, mostly …
Strategies parents can use to motivate students
Students may need some time to adjust at the beginning of a new school year. Summer vacations typically lack the structure of the school year, and it might be unfair to expect kids to seamlessly slip…
How students can handle the transition to middle school
A child's school-aged years are filled with many different lessons and experiences. While in school, kids have the opportunity to broaden their horizons and meet new people.
Many students will atte…
Is your child ready for kindergarten?
Students who begin kindergarten before they're ready may fall behind, resulting in frustration that turns them off from school. With such significant stakes, parents may want to answer a few question…
Whiting Aviation Park awarded $8.5 million
MILTON — The Triumph Board of Directors awarded Santa Rosa County $8.5 million for site development at Whiting Aviation Park. The project continues on an investment Santa Rosa County made to purchase…
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. ANNOUNCEMENTS FENTANYL ADDICTION: Narconon reminds families that fentanyl overdoses are on the rise in almost every community nationwide. Fentanyl is the strongest synthetic opiate painkiller and is estimated to be 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times stronger than heroin. To learn… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County