Dear editor,
Already there have been 18 school shootings this year. Sad indeed! How many guns were found at schools and how many arrests were there?
It’s too close to home for me. My grandchildre…
Exposure to rabies prompts health department warning
MILTON — The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County says people should take precautions to avoid contact with wild or domestic animals that may be carrying rabies. The warning comes after …
Community discussion on illegal drug use coming to Milton
MILTON — A community discussion on illegal and prescription drug use will take place at 6 p.m. March 13 at the Guy Thompson Community Center, 5629 Byrom St. A panel of experts will include those from…
New book chronicles Florida wheelchair ramp ministry
MOODY, Ala. — Author Gary Lloyd has released his fifth book, Ray of Hope, chronicling Pace nonprofit.
Jimmy Ray’s passion was for the disabled, those in northwest Florida who were stuck inside thei…
Santa Rosa County students recognized
Santa Rosa County students recognized
Authors lunch coming to Bagdad
BAGDAD — The Bagdad Village Preservation Association will hold an authors luncheon at 11 a.m. Feb. 24 at the Bagdad Museum, Church St.
Author Dr. Jennifer Dickey wrote "A Tough Little Patch of Hist…
Milton Council members attempt to remove city attorney, city manager
MILTON — Milton Council members attempted to fire both city attorney Heather Lindsay and city manager Brian Watkins during the Feb. 13 city council meeting.
During the meeting, Council voted to pu…
Airbnb sees revenue growth in state, county
MILTON — Airbnb of Florida announced Feb. 12 the amount of tax revenue received by the vacation rental platform in 2017, including revenue received in Santa Rosa County. Airbnb collected more than $4…
School Board amends advisory council bylaws
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County School Board voted Feb. 15 to revise bylaws for School Advisory Councils at Milton, Navarre and Gulf Breeze High Schools.
The school district first adopted the advis…
Santa Rosa sheriff's arrests: Feb. 16-19
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office provided these felony arrest reports for Feb. 16-19.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Shayna Christine Ammons , 29, Milton, am…