“Good morning, Vietnam!” Robin Williams delivered this classic line playing Adrian Cronauer, a DJ for the American Forces Vietnam Network (AFVN) in the movie of the same name. Pensacola resident Harr…
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Milton: City parks, roadways to benefit from grant funding
Citizens of the Milton can expect to see renovations to a few city parks, the development of Gill Bass Park and improvements to a few popular roads within city limits, as a result of recently awarded…
Commissioner Rob Williamson shares new courthouse proposal
For over 20 years, Santa Rosa County has debated what to do with its crumbling courthouse, but a new plan may satisfy all parties involved according to the one who created it, Santa Rosa County Commi…
Pensacola man charged in connection to Piggly Wiggly burglary
Investigators with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office believe Pensacola resident Bruce Lovon Purifoy is responsible for a burglary which occurred last year at the Piggly Wiggly grocery store on U…
Benny Russell Park to close for maintenance
According to the Santa Rosa County public information office, Benny Russell Park in Pace will be closed for maintenance from Tuesday, October 27 through Thursday, October 29. The park, located at 541…
Sea Cadets and Santa Rosa Clean Community assist homeowner
Santa Rosa Clean Community System (SRCCS) and U. S. Naval Sea Cadets Whiting Division (NSCC) teamed up last week for a "Paint Your Heart Out" project for homeowner Jill Jones. Past Executive Director…
Community Briefs October 20
What's happening in your neighborhood?
Courthouse location debated again
City of Milton Manager Brian Watkins let the Santa Rosa County Commissioners know the parcel owners downtown are all willing to negotiate sale for a new courthouse. However, BOCC support for the loca…
Pace artist wins third in national competition
Larry Frazier, a local artist in Pace, won an award this summer for his near photorealistic acrylic painting entitled “Mallard Ducks.” The Korean War veteran received third place in the 2015 National…
Santa Rosa Sheriff's Report
Felony arrests between October 6 through October 19