Jerry Ricks, 43, of Milton is facing felony charges of aggravated battery, obstructing justice and a misdemeanor charge of criminal mischief following his arrest earlier this week.
On Tuesday, Mil…
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Happy 55th Wedding Anniversary
Harold and Betty Webb celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary Friday, December 19th. The couple have two daughters Robin Flinn and Kim Whitfield. They have 5 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Reporters square off in shopping challenge
For the Santa Rosa Press Gazette, I was assigned to partake in the ‘Shop Local Challenge.’ While fellow reporter Aaron Little visited Milton area businesses, I visited locally owned and operated busi…
Electrical wiring believed to have caused Navarre residential fire
“Pinched electrical wiring” is believed to be responsible for causing approximately $10,000 in damages from a residential fire in Navarre over the weekend, according to a press release from the Santa…
Jay nativity moved from city hall after 38 year tradition
Cost of the fight could range from $10K minimum
Jay man arrested for sexual battery
A Jay man was arrested Thursday for sexual battery on a victim under 12 years of age and lewd and lascivious behavior on a victim less than 12 years old. Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office reports Melvin Te…
Santa Rosa County Creek Indian Tribe educates on a lost civilization
The Santa Rosa County Creek Indian Tribe put on its annual Christmas dinner Friday night at the Community Center Providence Chapel in Pace three weeks after the 24th annual SRC Creek Indian Pow Wow c…
New senior facility eying Gospel Projects site
City hears neighborhood residents concerns over current traffic issues
Ketcham assumes command of HT-28
Amidst the pomp and circumstance of military ceremony, Cmdr. Jeffrey Ketcham accepted the reins of command for Helicopter Training Squadron TWENTY-EIGHT from Lt. Col. Jeff Pavelko, Friday, Dec. 5. H…
Dry weather persists causing suspicious fires and smokey roads
Officials with the Florida Forest Service’s Blackwater Forestry Center – serving Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties – have been dealing with a myriad of issues during the past several days ra…