LENS FLARE OR SPIRIT?
One of our photographers, Lynne Hough, took this photo at the Milton Cemetery after a large tree fell on some graves. What appears to be a large round orb appears in this pho…
The Founding Fathers on the 2nd Amendment
Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., shootings, said, “The British are not coming. … We don’t need all these guns to kill people.” Lewis’ vision, shared by many, represents a …
Escambia County Delegation schedules public hearing
PENSACOLA — Members of the Escambia County State Legislative Delegation have scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, Jan. 10, doors open to the public at 5:30 p.m., and the meeting is from 6-8 p.m. …
Our View – Fiscal cliff points to larger problem with government
So, we didn’t fall off the cliff. Well, we did … “sorta.” Washington lawmakers, with moments to go, did manage to pass a compromise bill designed to keep the country functioning, temporarily avoiding…
State Briefs – Jan. 5, 2013
Ketchup on cheesesteak request causes ruckus ORLANDO — A customer’s request to put ketchup on a Philly cheesesteak caused a ruckus in an Orlando Subway shop. Sandwich maker Lawrence Ordone told custo…
Pace resident appears on People magazine cover
Ashley Donahoo, Pace, has become an inspiration to countless people after losing nearly half her body weight simply by walking, running and eating healthier.
GLOBETROTTER: Man pushing large globe to help bring awareness to diabetes
You’ve probably seen him in the past week. He’s the man pushing the giant Earth along Santa Rosa roadways. Walking along Highway 90 in Milton, Erik Bendl and his dog, Nice, are far from their home in…
Police crackdown on skate park
The Milton Skateboard Park is in danger of being shut down for a month at a time if skaters don't start wearing their helmets. That is the word from Milton Police Chief Greg Brand.
Press Gazette Birthday Club – Jan. 5, 2013
– Mary Enfinger: January 1 – Preston McCroy: January 1 – Justin Jurjens: January 1 – Michael Johnson: January 1 – Bobbi Byerley: January 2 – Jaylee Bush: January 2 – Gavin Anderson: January 3 – Natha…
Parents question bond in bonfire burning
The parents of burn victim Cody Healey are looking for answers about the events that lead to their son’s injuries at a New Year’s party in Allenton. Cody Healey, 26, Pace, told his mom 2013 was going…