North Santa Rosa
Archive for: June, 2012

FCAT Results Available

The   3rd – 6th grade FCAT Reports are in at local elementary schools.  Parents can pick these up from the front offices Monday – Friday from 8:00 – 2:00  at Jay Elementary, Chumuckla Elementary and Central School.      

Baptist Health Care Receives VHA Quality Award

Baptist Health Care Receives VHA Quality Award PENSACOLA, Fla. (June 25, 2012) – Baptist Health Care achieved national recognition for Clinical Excellence. The Voluntary Hospital Association, Inc. (VHA) Leadership award was presented to the Baptist Hospital team in May at the 2012 leadership conference in Denver, CO. Baptist was one of 28 VHA member hospitals […]

Attempt to Identify Suspect in Vehicle Burglary and Fraud

Attempt to Identify Suspect in Vehicle Burglary and Fraud  The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect that is using a credit card that was stolen during a vehicle burglary in Pace, FL.  The burglary happened on May 18, 2012 in the parking lot of Lowe’s on […]

Active Shooter Training

Active Shooter Training  The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the Santa Rosa County School District will be conducting Active Shooter Training/Exercises during the summer at Avalon Middle School. Most active shooting incidents are often over within 10 to 15 minutes and law enforcement must be prepared both mentally and physically to deal […]

Atmore Family Medicine Changes to ACH Primary Care

Atmore Family Medicine is now ACH Primary Care, Practice Welcomes Dr. Shane Harigel and Dr. Sheldon Harigel    ATMORE, Ala. (June 25, 2012) – With his retirement nearing, Jonathan Yoder, M.D. has sold his medical practice to Atmore Community Hospital. Effective July 1, Atmore Family Medicine will serve patients under its new name, ACH Primary […]

Thompson to cede command of HT-28 at Whiting Field

Thompson to cede command of HT-28  Following a successful year-long tour in command of Helicopter Training Squadron TWENTY-EIGHT, Lt. Col. Mark Thompson will turn over command of the unit to Cmdr. Christopher Pesile, Friday, June 29 at 10 a.m. in the Naval Air Station Whiting Field Atrium. The change of command ceremony dates back to […]

Tagert at State FFA Convention

Harley Tagert, an 8th Grade student at JHS, competes Monday, June 25 in the state FFA speech contest. The State Convention is held in Orlando. Harley 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.   Harley is the daughter […]

TS Debby – Here to Stay

TS Debby is not going anywhere soon.  She is stationary in the Gulf of Mexico.  The latest coordinates are 28.6N and 85.8W.  She appears to have diminished slightly (55 mph winds) and has become less organized (pressure 993MB).  Forecasters are still predicting that TS Debby will  reach her peak strength on Wednesday.  The Tropical Storm […]

TS Debby Stalls and Brings More Rain

TS Debby is located at 28.3N and 85.9W about 110 South Southwest of Apalachicola.  Winds remain around 60 mph.  As of 8 pm the storm was stationary.  The pressure was at 991MB. Debby was consolidated all of the small multiple swirls into a well defined low-level circulation center.  There could be a slight chance of […]

TS Debby headed East?

TS Debby is located at .28.4N 85.8W this is about 205 miles East South East of the Mississippi River.   TS Debby is a slow moving storm going about 3 mph with a pressure of 993MB and sustained winds at 60 mph.  These are the coordinates as of 5 pm. At the latest advisory the warnings […]