The Santa Rosa Education Foundation, together with its partner in education Santa Rosa Medical Center, invited every school in the Santa Rosa School District to nominate one teacher for the Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year award. All full-time teachers in their third year or less of teaching were eligible for this award. This included […]
Hundreds of participants will come together this weekend in Jay, FL to honor cancer survivors, their caregivers, and to pay tribute to those for whom the cure did not come soon enough. The American Cancer Society Relay For Life event ignites team spirit among participants and works to raise funds used to save lives and […]
The lady Royals softball team are racking up the wins. Last night they added to that total with a 3-0 win over the Pace Patriots. The Royals will have one more regular season game and then start district play at home.
Monday afternoon at approximately 2:30, Century units responded to a burglary in progress in the 7000 block of Hadley Lane. According to the victim, two black males kicked in a back door and then fled through the woods. After receiving a description of the two suspects deputies observed one of the possible suspects. The other […]
Benny Russell Park located at 5417 West Spencer Field Road in Pace, will close Monday, April 14, through Thursday, April 17, for annual routine maintenance. The extremely popular, community-built playground opened in 2001 and was named after Benny Russell, Santa Rosa School Superintendent from 1980-1999. The park is scheduled to reopen Friday, April 18. Signs […]
Harry Brown, age 83 of Pensacola, Florida peacefully went to his eternal home on Saturday, April 5, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Jean Brown and their children, Michael (Teri) Brown of Chumuckla, Florida, John (Kristina) Brown of Madison, Ohio, Beverly Brown of Naples, Florida, Yvonne (Robert) Bliss of North Carolina, […]
Hillary Hendricks received another post career award. She received All Area honors by being chosen 2nd team by the Pensacola News Journal. She finished her career at JHS with over 1,000 points and is the first Lady Royal to receive this honor in several years.
The FHSAA has in place a way to honor student-athletes for their hard work in the classroom, the Academic Team Champion Program. The program recognizes teams in each sanctioned sports, naming an Academic Team Champion in each classification. Jay High School’s Boys Varsity Basketball team has the highest GPA for 1A in the FHSAA’s Academic Team […]
Joy seems to come to us in different forms and at different times. So when a person says, “I’m happy all the time”, don’t think they’re living in fantasy land. It’s probably because they’re living the words of Philippians 4:4, “May you always be joyful in your union with the Lord. I say it again, […]
Investigators from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office received a report regarding an open house party. This party took place on March 1 of this year. During the course of the investigation, several facts were uncovered and two arrests were made. Bryant Nichols Watson (17 years of age) was at this party. During the course […]
