The Jay High varsity baseball team defeated PCA 11-1. Thomas Fischer was the winning pitcher. He pitched the first four innings, allowing five base runners . Hunter Williams pitched the fifth inning and had two strikeouts. The Royals scored seven in the bottom of the fifth to end the game. Jay hitters– Tate Upton 1-2, […]
Peggy Scott Godwin, age 78, of Jay, Florida passed away Monday, February 17, 2014. She was a member of the Jay Church of Christ and was a strong supporter of this congregation during her lifetime. She was devoted to her family as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her husband […]
A suspect walked into a CVS in Gulf Breeze and attempted to rob the pharmacy. What he didn’t plan on was an attentive sales staff. On 2/16/14, Deputies were dispatched to the CVS located at 3359 Gulf Breeze Parkway. The caller was reporting a robbery at the location at the suspect had already left […]
On 2/13/14, Billy Chad Gibson was arrested by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Deputies. Gibson was the focal point of an investigation conducted by Major Crimes Detectives involving sexual related crimes. Gibson was charged with 10 counts of Capitol Sex Battery on a child less than 12 years of age which had occurred between 2012 and […]
Baptist Medical Group is pleased to welcome new physician Ted Mathew, M.D., to their growing hospitalist program and expansive physician network. As a hospitalist with the Pensacola-based health care organization, Dr. Mathew will be exclusively dedicated to caring for patients admitted to two hospitals: Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Fla., and Gulf Breeze Hospital in Gulf […]
Jay’s quarterback club will hold a meeting tonight at 7:00 at the Jay Community Center. Members and non-members are invited to attend.
In the mountains of North Carolina a certain sign, when seen for the first time, intrigues the highway traveler: “Truck Run-Away Ramp—One mile” or “Truck Escape Ramp—Two miles”. The sign is repeated as the distance diminishes. What a welcome sight this sign is for the weary, fatigue-ridden commercial truck driver who finds his or her […]
Please note that the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office will be closed Monday February 17, 2014 for the President’s Day holiday. Written records, including incident reports and other department documents, will not available. No Public Information Staff will be in the office. The On-Call Public Information Officer will be available only for situations of high importance […]
Pace Patriots Varsity beat Crestview 1-0 in seven innings on Thursday at Pace behind Chandler Burgess, who went 1-3. Chandler doubled in the sixth inning. Austin Brooks was in control on the mound. Crestview managed just one hit off of Brooks, who allowed no earned runs, walked two and struck out five during his four innings of […]
John Lee Branson Sr. age 66 of Jay, Florida passed away on Tuesday morning, February 11, 2014 at his daughter’s home in Century, Florida. He was a lifelong resident of Jay, Florida. He enjoyed going to Farmers Market every morning to drink his coffee and talk to his friends. John enjoyed riding his motorcycle and […]
