MILTON — At approximately 9 p.m. July 19, deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting at 6461 Sunny Acres Court in Milton. Dispatch was advised an adult male was shot…
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Civil War on Santa Rosa Island
GULF BREEZE — Gulf Islands National Seashore announced a special day of programming exploring the lives of soldiers stationed at Fort Pickens during the Civil War. Special programs will be available …
Triumph Board supports $8.5M for Whiting Aviation Park
MILTON — The Triumph Gulf Coast board of directors gave unanimous support of $8.5 million for infrastructure improvements to Whiting Aviation Park in Santa Rosa County on July 18.
"The Santa Rosa …
Former city attorney receives Bar Association leadership position
PENSACOLA — The Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association recently held its annual installation banquet. Chief Judge Linda L. Nobles conducted the installation of the 2018-2019 officers—including former Mi…
County commission candidates to take part in debate
NAVARRE — The July meeting of the Santa Rosa Republican is going to feature a debate with candidates for county commissioner July 24 at the Bella Luna Italian Bistro, 7289 Navarre Parkway. District 2…
Santa Rosa County Commissioner Sam Parker earns FCF Certified County Commissioner designation
The Florida Counties Foundation presented 39 county commissioners with the Certified County Commissioner designation following completion of a comprehensive study program developed by the foundation.…
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. ANNOUNCEMENTS CARPENTER'S PARK TEMPORARILY CLOSING: Carpenter’s Park playground facilities will be temporarily closed July 24-27 to install shade structures for two pieces of playground equipment. This includes walking bridges, south end fishing piers and adjacent pavilions in the playground area. The boat ramp and… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
Seven Santa Rosa County students take part in PSC’s Hunchback of Notre Dame
PENSACOLA — More than 30 local high school students—seven from Santa Rosa County—will be featured in Pensacola State College’s 28th annual Summer High School Onstage Workshop production of "The Hunch…
$1,000 hiring bonus for corrections officers
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) announces $1,000 hiring bonuses for new hires at institutions statewide, including Santa Rosa Correctional Institution. Applicants who comple…
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
MILTON — Here's a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas. ANNOUNCEMENTS Santa Rosa Neighborhood Softball League SANTA ROSA COUNTY — Tim Sousa is organizing a neighborhood softball league. Sousa and organizers are looking for coaches and players to represent their neighborhoods and communities during the spring and early summer months.… Continue reading Santa Rosa Community Briefs