Category: local

MILTON — Dollar General’s newest store at 12886 Highway 87 N in Milton is now open. In its new location, Dollar General will offer area residents a convenient new place to shop for everyday essential…

MILTON — Community members of the Munson area are unhappy with the pending sale of Munson Elementary School. The school, which closed operations in 2010, has since been sitting vacant and has been a…

MILTON — In a surprise move, city attorney Heather Lindsay announced at the June 4 Executive Committee meeting she will resign as city attorney.   In a prepared statement, Lindsay said that the city …

MILTON — The state attorney has cleared members of the Milton city council of possible Sunshine Law violations following an investigation, which closed on May 25. Jimmy Messick, a former Milton city…

MILTON — Florida Main Street is holding a photo competition for the Main Street program with the best photograph of their downtown. The State entity is looking for professional photographs that highl…

MILTON — The Florida Trust for Historic Preservation association awarded the Brew Angels Pub with an honorable mention in the Florida Preservation Award for Adaptive Reuse.   Nominations came from th…

BAGDAD — The next Bagdad Museum lecture will feature author John Appleyard.
Appleyard has written over 100 books and gives speaking engagements. His talk will cover Civil War battles in Pensacola a…

Milton — Although summer is just beginning, The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County would like parents to know it’s not too early to get shots for school. 
Students enrolling in Flori…

NAVARRE — The Trauma Intervention Program of Northwest Florida, a national nonprofit organization, recently hired Martina M. Sternberg, Ph.D., and retired Air Force as the Crisis Team Manager. 
Mar…

MILTON — Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site is hosting Archaeology in Action on weekdays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. to June 15. As part of the UWF Division of Anthropology and Archaeology field school …