MILTON — At the Thursday meeting, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed 2018 Law Day.
Commissioner Lane Lynchard read the proclamation. Executive Director of the Escambia-S…
Prescribed fire happening in Milton
MILTON — A prescribed fire is taking place in Milton just south of interstate 10 at Garcon Point Road and Robinson Point Road in Milton. The fire is not wild. No emergency precautions are needed a…
WATCH: Milton High School Mighty Black and Gold Band Perform for College Signing Night
MILTON — The Milton High Honors Band performs two selections for their college band signing event in which twelve seniors signed with college band programs, each receiving scholarships.
Plan for new city manager underway
MILTON — At the April 19 Milton city council meeting the council approved a plan to begin search for a new city manager. The salary range for the city manager will be between $110,000 and $125,000 pe…
State holds highest rate of juveniles in adult prision
MILTON — Since leaving her family practice, retired physician Dr. Paula Montgomery spends her time advocating for juvenile delinquents along with the League of Women Voters. Florida has the highest n…
Sanborn plans to improve school safety, increase teacher pay
MILTON — Linda Sanborn of Milton is running unopposed for Santa Rosa County School Board District 1 with no party affiliation.
The retired educator has taught in Santa Rosa County for nearly 30 ye…
Labor council forms in Milton
MILTON — At the April 19 committee of the whole meeting, Rhonda Chavers, president of the Santa Rosa Central Labor Council, addressed the city council with a prepared statement.
“We are an employ…
Report: Vacation rentals may overtake hotels in coming years
MILTON — With the growth in popularity of websites such as AirBnb or Vacation Rental By Owner, research shows vacation rentals should overtake the hotel industry by 2020, according to TurnKey Vacatio…
Students uncover local history through archaeology
MILTON — Milton High School's archaeology and anthropology class under teacher Steve Ramirez receives hands-on experience by uncovering some of Milton’s early industrial heritage at a private site kn…
Crawfish festival supports school band
MILTON — On Saturday, Milton High School’s football field was home to the third annual Milton High School Band Crawfish Festival, a yearly tradition benefitting the Mighty Black and Gold Band.
Craw…