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Archive for: February, 2012

Privatization of Correctional Facilities Bill Failed in the Senate

The Bill S 2038 (2012) – Privatization of Correctional Facilities -was brought to a vote on Tuesday, Feb 14 in the Florida Senate and failed to pass; The voting went : YEAS 19 NAYS 21.  To read more on the bill itself click here:   http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/2038

Milton Mardi Gras Thursday at 6pm

The Milton Mardi Gras Parade will be Thursday, Feb. 16 at 6pm.  The parade route is 1.2 miles long.  It will begin at Milton High School north parking lot/ bus ramp on Raymond Hobbs Street, then east on Raymond Hobbs toward Stewart St. , right on Stewart St. until it takes a left at Berryhill […]

Lady Jags Softball fall in Season Opener

The Central Lady Jags Softball team had a disappointing first game.  The cold weather on Monday did not help the girls.  They held Baker to only 7 hits but gave up 7 errors in the loss.

Memory Mondays

Baptist Memory Disorder Clinic Offers Free Memory Screenings on Memory Mondays PENSACOLA, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2012) – Are you concerned about memory loss? Free Memory Screenings are conducted every week, on Memory Mondays, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Baptist Memory Disorder Clinic located at Baptist Medical Park – Nine Mile. Learn the difference […]

JHS Lady Royals Track Roster

The Jay Lady Royals Track Team coached by Stan Blackman will travel to Baker on Tuesday, Feb. 21 for the opening meet. 2012 Jay High Girls Track Team:  6th : Haley Watson, Kendra Weeks;  7th   : Jorja Agrait, Savannah Brown, Samantha Campbell, Shelby Edwards;  8Th  : Shila Routley, Ally Settle, Rayann Free, Jenna Thornton; 9th […]

Public Input Sought on Proposed Changes to Transit

Public Input Sought on Proposed Changes to Transit Residents are encouraged to review and comment on proposed changes to the Santa Rosa Transit schedule and route.   Adjustments to the bus service, offered mainly along U.S. Hwy. 90 with a connection to the Escambia County Area Transit system at Nine Mile Road and University Parkway , will include minor changes to […]

Central Lady Jags Track Roster

The Central Lady Jags Track Team coached by Melissa Baxley were rained out at the first meet of the season.  They will travel to Baker on Tuesday, February 21st at 3:00 pm for the opening meet now. Central Girl’s Track Roster: Myranda Jernigan, Brittney Forsythe, Natalie Jernigan, Kianna Dykes, Abby Danford, Camryn Gilliard, Shelby Henderson, […]

Agreement Reached With Inmate Mail

Settlement Reached in Class Action Lawsuit Involving Inmate Mail A settlement has been reached regarding a class action lawsuit involving mail being sent from the Santa Rosa County Jail by inmates. This class action lawsuit was filed in September 2010 against the Sheriff forSanta RosaCountyto challenge the Sheriff’s Postcard-Only Mail Policy.  Pursuant to this Policy, […]

Transition Committee Moves Foward

Economic Development Transition Committee Moves Forward The economic development transition committee, the group tasked by the board of county commissioners with reviewing and making recommendations on the future of economic development in Santa Rosa County , met for the second time on Monday, Feb. 13.   At the meeting, the committee unanimously approved a motion to keep the current corporate […]

Central FCA Award Winners- Myranda and Marlayna

The Central FCA Award Winners were Myranda Jernigan, as the “Above the Rim” recipient and Marlayna Adams as the “Spirit of Champions”. Central school has selected Marlayna Adams as their “Spirit of Champions” award winner.  Marlayna is the daughter of Greg and Fiona Norton.  She is in the 9 th grade and has cheered for 3 years. […]