PACE — Some Pace residents are reeling from the multiple storms of the last two weeks, which resulted in repeated flooding. Following their pleas to the county for help, the Board of County Commissio…
Council decides to search for new attorney
MILTON — The city council will search for a new city attorney after discussion at Thursday’s executive committee meeting.
An item on the June 22 meeting’s agenda was to approve a new hourly rate fo…
Teacher's union appealing unfair labor practice charge
MILTON — Starting June 27, Santa Rosa County teachers will have a choice to make regarding their union representation.
By secret ballot, they will be able to vote whether to remain with the Santa R…
Flood insurance recommended for all homeowners
PACE — Ollie and Susan Hawthorne’s home on Tucker Circle is in a Zone X flood zone, according to the Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser’s website.
Zone X is a moderate to low-risk flood area, but…
Downtown's 'endangered' status — what's its impact?
MILTON — Some members of the city council and residents are concerned about the future of downtown Milton.
City leaders during a June 13 council meeting discussed inclusion of the Milton Downtown D…
Santa Rosa County Faith Calendar
MILTON — Here is a list of scheduled faith-based services and events. UPCOMING FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF PACE: These events regularly take place at 4540 Chumuckla Highway, Pace, unless otherwise noted: Sunday, June 25: Rev. Tim Trent preaching. 9 a.m. Sunday school, 9:45-10 a.m. coffee fellowship; 10:10 a.m. worship Also: June 25–29: Vacation Bible… Continue reading Santa Rosa County Faith Calendar
Santa Rosa County library events
MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County. HARRY POTTER DAY: June 24, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Milton Library, 5541 Alabama St. Celebrate the 20th anniversary of “Harry Potter.” Dress up as your favorite “Harry Potter” character and enjoy “Harry Potter”-themed crafts and games. The Friends of the Milton Library will… Continue reading Santa Rosa County library events
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. THE GREATER PENSACOLA ORCHID SOCIETY will hold its annual public plant auction 12:30 p.m. June 24 at the community center, Behula Baptist Church, 5805 Beulah Church Road, Pensacola. Proceeds benefit the Greater Pensacola Orchid Society. All orchids will be sold regardless of price.… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
Westminster's members assemble parachutes for missions
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Triggerfish harvesting, drug possession among FWC incidents
MILTON — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed these cases between June 9 and 15 in Santa Rosa County:
OFF-SEASON TRIGGERFISH HARVESTING
Officers Ramos and McHenry were on…