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Archive for: February, 2012

Chumuckla Terrific Kids

Chumuckla Elementary School Terrific Kids 2nd Nine Weeks 2011-2012 GRADE Student First Name Student Last Name 1 Sidney Boone 1 Christopher Corn 1 Hannah Franklin 1 Landen Johnson 1 J.D. Jones 1 Tia Sigler 1 Ashlynn Spears 1 Caden Walther 1 Mason Weekley 2 Kaysee Arant 2 Caden Bailey 2 Savannah Clark 2 Gracie Enfinger […]

Santa Rosa County Wears RED -updated with new photos

Featured photo is students at Central School sending a heart out to Gabby Danford.  Gabby is currently at Shand’s Hospital awaiting a Heart Transplant after a virus attacked her heart.  Below is a photo gallery of several groups who wore RED to increase awareness of Women’s Heart Health.   Andrew’s Institute located at Jay Hosptial […]

Dental Bus Ministry

The Dental Bus Ministry will be in Jay at the First Baptist Church Feb. 27 – March 2nd.  You have to have an appointment to be seen.  Appointments are going to be made on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 8 am at the Jay First Baptist Church.   To apply for an appointment you must come […]

Lewis Receives Life

David Lewis, 56, of Berrydale, was sentenced to Life in Prison for the murder of his mother, Bonnie Lewis,  on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2012.  David pleaded no contest in 2nd degree murder charge.   He also received  15 and 5 years to be served concurrently for fleeing and resisting arrest.   All charges stemmed from the murder […]

Royals’ Russell has Double-Double in loss to Baker

The Jay High School Lady Royals fell to Baker in the Quarter Finals on Thursday night 33-48.  Emily Russell, led the Royals with 10 points and 10 rebounds.  The Lady Royals came into the game on a 5 game winning streak.  They finished the season 15-11.  Coach Rhett Rowell said, “Our young girls did great […]

Lady Jags fall to Malone in Quarter Finals

The Lady Jags lost to Malone 37-47  in the Quarter Finals of  the District 1 -1A Basketball Tournament.  Coach Keristen Wright complimented her team on their effort, “The girls came from behind to draw within 5 points in the 4th quarter, but just were unable to pull it out. I am very proud of their […]

Central Goes RED

Today, Friday February 3, 2012 is National Wear Red Day.  Too many women die each year because they are unaware that heart disease is their No. 1 killer. One in three women suffers in silence, and almost one woman dies every minute of this largely preventable disease.  Together, we can bring a voice to this […]

Sailors of the Quarter

Whiting Field Names Sailors of the Quarter  Naval Air Station Whiting Field recently selected its Sailors of the Quarter for the First Quarter for fiscal year 2012. Master-at-Arms 1st Class Scott Grettum, Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Darrell Zofcin, and Air Traffic Controller Airman Keesha Hunt were respectively named the Sailor, Junior Sailor and Blue […]

NAS Whiting Field -Retention Excellence

NAS Whiting Field Receives Retention Excellence Recognition Naval Air Station Whiting Field’s command retention team was named a recipient of the 2011 Retention Excellence Award via a Navy administrative message last week.  The base was one of only 39 Navy shore commands to achieve this designation. The award recognizes commands that achieve established retention goals […]

New Transition Committee to Meet

Economic Development Activities Continue Through Review -Transition Committee First Meeting February 6- On Jan. 26, the Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners appointed a 15 member transition committee tasked with reviewing and making recommendations on the future of economic development in Santa Rosa County . The committee will be responsible for making recommendations on how to restructure the county’s […]