GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. — Sgt. Kirstie Ennis, a wounded Marine veteran from Milton, received a mortgage-free home from Building Homes for Heroes.
The home-gifting ceremony took place Sept. 16 in Gl…
Milton High to host marching band festival
MILTON — The 2nd annual Blackwater Classic Marching Band Festival is Saturday, Sept. 30 at Milton High School’s Haywood Hanna Panther Stadium.
The event will feature 14 high school marching bands f…
Santa Rosa students recognized
Santa Rosa students recognized
Milton High drama season opens with 10 short plays
MILTON — The Milton High drama season opens 7 p.m. Thursday with “Ten X Ten,” a series of 10 10-minute plays under 10 student directors, according to drama instructor Jennifer Bunnell.
“This is our…
Santa Rosa County Business Briefs
Fall Job Fair returns to West Florida PENSACOLA — CareerSource Escarosa will partner with Escambia County and Pensacola State College to host the 2017 Fall Job Fair. The event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Brownsville Community Center, 3200 W. De Soto St., in Pensacola. At no cost, job seekers… Continue reading Santa Rosa County Business Briefs
Santa Rosa County recognizes local business' achievements
MILTON — Seven local businesses on Sept. 19 received recognition at the Santa Rosa County 2017 Industry Appreciation event in the county auditorium.
Awards included those for 10- and 20-year milest…
'We are our 'brother's keeper''
PENSACOLA — When Egas “EJ” Gomes joined Gulf Power in 2015, he fit right into the company's hyper-vigilant safety culture that’s defined by the mantra “be your brother’s keeper.”
He’s lived by that…
'I never thought I'd get this far'
PACE — Pace High School senior Jason Barlow took a coach’s suggestion to write instead of talk. and turned it into "Rise of the Phoenix (Home of the Brave," a 355-page book available through Amazon. …
'A modern-day Good Samaritan program'
“TIP is a simple grass roots program of neighbors helping neighbors. I often refer to it as a modern-day Good Samaritan program,” Wayne Fortin, CEO and founder of TIP, said.
School district to implement sex education
MILTON — the Santa Rosa County School District has entered an agreement with the Pregnancy Resource Center in Milton to provide sex education to high school students. “Our agreement with the Pregnanc…