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How Santa Rosa County uses gas tax money

MILTON — Allen Pegg asked the Press Gazette how Santa Rosa County is using the gasoline tax that went into effect in January of 2016. Santa Rosa County Public Information Officer Brandi Whitehurst pr…

Published April 10, 2017
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Council ranks land for new county courthouse

MILTON— City staffers have ranked prospective areas for the new county courthouse.
During the March Committee of the Whole meeting, the city council instructed city staff to evaluate each land parc…

Published April 7, 2017
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Santa Rosa Republican committee elects new board

MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Republican Executive Committee recently elected new officers.
They are north-end representative Mary Golden, south-end representative Tim Gunnoe, chairperson Ruth Ess…

Published April 6, 2017
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THE DILEMMA: Transporting students to college

MILTON — City officials for months have discussed ways to help secondary education students without transportation get to local campuses.
Some students enrolled at institutions, such as Pensacola S…

Published March 30, 2017
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Guy Thompson Community Center activities

MILTON — Guy Thompson Community Center’s upcoming activities are as follows. All are free to participate in unless otherwise stated.
APRIL 3

8:30 a.m.: Zumba class; $5.
9 a.m.: Cards and game…

Published March 30, 2017
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Sales tax projects, courthouse property on county agenda

MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners will discuss these issues, among others, in April:
1. Infrastructure needs and proposed projects the local option sales tax will fund. V…

Published March 30, 2017
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Polls close at 7 p.m. for Santa Rosa County's special election

MILTON —Santa Rosa County’s special election will let voters decide whether or not to continue the half-cent sales tax for 10 years for the Santa Rosa County School District. Polls opened at 7 a.m. a…

Published March 28, 2017
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Faith-based public transportation service emerges

MILTON — As the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners seeks solutions for the county's transportation needs, a local church emerges with one option. Brian Nall, pastor of Ferris Hill Baptis…

Published March 28, 2017
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Council considers changing event dates

MILTON — Dates have been set and flyers have been printed confirming the Bands on the Blackwater Spring Series will kick off April 14.
However, discussion at Milton’s last Committee of the Whole me…

Published March 28, 2017
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Some teachers seek change in union representation

MILTON — The Santa Rosa Education Association wants to become Santa Rosa County teachers’ new union representation. 

The Santa Rosa Professional Education union’s contract with Santa Rosa School D…

Published March 24, 2017
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