MILTON — For many months, the city has attempted to implement a feral cat program by seeking an organization to work with to trap, spay or neuter and release cats, but has had a difficult time findin…
Category: politics
‘Open Gaetz Day’ comes to Navarre
PENSACOLA — Congressman Matt Gaetz will host a day of events Nov. 27 for "Open Gaetz Day Navarre."
The congressional representative will start the day at 8 a.m. at Holley-Navarre Intermediate Schoo…
City Council revisits boarding house issue
MILTON — At Thursday’s Committee of the Whole meeting, the council discussed changing a city ordinance pertaining to the existence of boarding houses.
Cheryl Kursave of Milton was issued a notice o…
'I want to help make history'
MILTON — At Tuesday's City Council meeting, Heather Hathaway, 29, was voted by the council to fill the Ward 1 seat that has been vacant since Ashley Lay's October resignation.
After listening to sp…
Santa Rosa commissioners name new chair, vice chair
MILTON — Santa Rosa County commissioners have selected District 2 Commissioner Bob Cole as chairman for the 2017-2018 fiscal year and District 1 Commissioner Sam Parker as vice chairman.
Cole has b…
Tea Party Patriots meeting to feature emergency manager
PACE — The Santa Rosa Tea Party Patriots will meet at 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Pace Community Center, 5976 Chumuckla Highway in Pace.
The public is invited to attend this meeting with guest speaker Da…
'Locklin Lake is a retention pond'
MILTON — Resident Robert Little approached the City Council at Monday’s Executive Committee Meeting to request the use of the city’s lobbyist. Little’s home is located on Locklin Lake, a body of wate…
Commissioner demands Fish and Wildlife's help with bears
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Commissioner Bob Cole wants the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to take more action in keeping bears away from people. The Board of County Commissioners T…
Santa Rosa tax collector returns unspent revenue
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Tax Collector Stan Nichols, since taking office in 2009, has regularly returned his office’s unspent revenue.
“One of the great pleasures of serving as your Santa Rosa Ta…
Commissioners nix courthouse special election
MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners have decided against a special election for a half-cent sales tax to pay for a judicial center and jail expansion.
The board moved to Thursday putting out a reques…