Kayla Flowers was selected as our Fellowship of Christian Athletes ” Spirit of Champions” winner for Jay High. She will be honored at a banquet in a few weeks. Kayla is the daughter of Alton Flowers and the late Judy Baker Flowers. She is in the 10th grade at Jay.
Deputy and Citizen Hospitalized After Serious Crash in Milton On 1/23/2012 at approximately 9pm, a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was responding to an emergency call regarding other deputies who were involved in a fight with a man they were trying to take into custody near the Milton Housing Authority. Deputy Patric Gibson (46 […]
Man Injured After Explosion Inside Garbage Truck On 1/24/2012 at 1420 hours, the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 4500 block of Chumuckla Highway in reference to an explosion that occurred in a “Waste Pro” garbage truck. When deputies arrived, they found a “Waste Pro” employee on the ground after being thrown approximately […]
Harley Tagert, Jay High School Student, won the Florida FFA Association District One Prepared Speaking Middle School Division. The District One covers: Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Washington, and Holmes Counties. She is now eligible to compete in the state competition June 25th-June 29th in Orlando at the Florida FFA State Convention. Harley is the daughter […]
Friday, January 27, 2012 Michael Patrick O’Neill is coming to give a presentation at Chumuckla Elementary school. He is the author and award-winning photographer of seven books about ocean life. He has a passion for marine animals and habitats, and we are very excited to have him share his experiences with our students. The schedule Friday […]
Back in the Booster? Safety experts agree that children are moving to safety belts too soon. Seat belt systems in vehicles are made for someone who is at least 4’9” tall. Adult seat belts are not meant to fit children. Most parents assume that if they follow the law, their child will be safe. However, […]
People on the Move – Lori Roltsch Cornwell, A.R.N.P. PENSACOLA, Fla. (January 23, 2012) — Lori Roltsch Cornwell, a nurse practitioner with advanced cardiovascular expertise, has joined Dr. Brent Videau and the team of Cardiology Consultants, the largest, most experienced cardiovascular group in the region. Cornwell brings a strong background in cardiology with additional focus on the […]
Santa Rosa County has been ranked second in the state for the level of education provided. St. John’s County was first in the state, it is located on the north east side of Florida. 30 Counties in the State scored an “A” , 23 scored a “B”, 13 scored a “C” and only one county […]
Hundreds attended the first open house at the new Jay High School. With the trophy cases filled up and teachers names posted outside classrooms the school continues to have a welcoming spirit. Parents, students and teachers filled the hallways. JHS Open House Before the open house a special presentation was made by Cambridge University to […]
Free AARP Tax Preparation @ Your Library Now that the holiday decorations are packed away, it’s time to think about the looming tax deadline on Apr. 17 (that’s two extra days to file this year!) Three locations in the Santa Rosa County Library System are once again AARP Tax-Aide Sites. The AARP Tax-Aide program is […]
