GAINESVILLE — A drug used to help kidney transplant recipients ward off rejection of their new organs is showing promise in another area: preserving insulin production in newly diagnosed Type 1 diabe…
Sacred Heart installs latest mammography technology in Pace
PACE — Sacred Heart Medical Park in Pace now offers three-dimensional imaging of the breast to provide women with better technology that can help physicians detect breast cancer earlier and with even…
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida awards $1,500 scholarships
PACE — Anna Whitfield, a recent graduate of Pace High School, was one of six high achieving high school seniors to receive a $1,500 Farm Credit of Northwest Florida AgVocator Scholarship. FCNF’s char…
Santa Rosa County schools to offer three new high school academies
MILTON — Santa Rosa District Schools announce the opening of three new career academy options available to students this fall.
Jay High School will open a Building Construction Academy to meet the …
Lakeview Center welcomes new staff
PENSACOLA — Lakeview Center, Inc., welcomes several new medical staff members to its team.
Renee McCorcle , PMHNP, works in the adult outpatient setting at Lakeview Center’s main campus. She also e…
SWAT students advocate for tobacco free 4th of July celebration
JAY — SWAT students representing the Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County are wasting no time making this an active year in tobacco free advocacy. Newly appointed county SWAT officers, J…
Get fit through kickbox training at 9Round
PACE — A new Pace business combines elements of kickboxing to give its members 30-minute fitness training. 9Round 30 Minute Kickbox Fitness is located at 4579 Watkins Street. Professional kickboxer …
FWC enacts fishing changes
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission enacted several changes to the management of tripletail and sheepshead. They go into effect July 1 and include:
Tripletail
The minimum s…
Planting flowers for beginners
Are you trying your hand at flower gardening for the first time this year? Lucky you. You’re about to embark on an exciting adventure. There’s nothing quite like helping to bring lovely flowers out o…
Should I buy a home with a standing water problem?
Reader Question: The house I am buying has a sump pump because of a standing water problem. I have looked at the home three times and each time I saw standing water in the next door neighbor’s yard…