Going green

MILTON — The city has started planning a new solar energy project to be built in conjunction with the new wastewater treatment plant.
The Solar Array Green Project, a planned 12-acre solar array, w…

Money has passed us by

Dear editor,
A recent letter to the editor regarding growth, questioned “for whom do the commissioners work.” It noted they continue to resist impact fees. Considering their position on impact fees…

Fair days are here

MILTON — After 365 days of waiting, Santa Rosa County Fair and Livestock Show officially begins Thursday.

The fair has been scheduled from March 28-31 and April 4-6. Admission fees are $8 for adul…

What's Happening in Santa Rosa County

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County announcements, events and activities are as follows. UPCOMING BAGDAD ELEMENTARY ART SHOW: 5 p.m. April 11 at the school, 4512 Forsyth St., Milton. See individual art displays and classroom art exhibits, live musicians, photo stations and a scavenger hunt with rewards, creation stations and a fluorescent art room. Admission is free. EMERGING ARTISTS… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County

Catching for a cure

MILTON — Jason Barry and Joe Phillips have been friends since kindergarten and have always had a passion for fishing and helping others. Their passions combined when three years ago they began puttin…