My Father’s Arrows will host the annual July 4 co-ed softball tournament at the Bray-Hendricks City Park in Jay. Registration is $120 per team. Deadline to register is June 30. Call (850) 516-7874 for more information
Romaine Weaver age 74 of Milton, Florida passed away on June 24, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Jerry L. Weaver; sons, Ronnie Resmondo, Sonny Weaver, and parents, Clayton and Estelle Perry. Romaine is survived by sons, Rick Wilson and Sonny Resmondo; daughters, Sherry Johnson and Belinda Pittman; brother, […]
Robin Floyd age 57 of Jay, Florida passed away on June 26, 2014. He was an Equine Farrier-trainer and enjoyed working with horses and dogs. He was loving son, brother, uncle, and friend to many and will be dearly missed. He is survived by his mother, Lois Floyd; father, Shorty (Linda) Floyd; brothers, Darwin (Maggie) […]
I firmly believe that religion holds the answers to the sorrow and grief that comes to those who have experienced the death of a loved one. This situation is possibly the most shattering experience a person will ever have to face. The emotional and rational thought in our minds is there’s not much we can […]
15th Annual Celebrate Freedom 5K and One Mile Fun Run Race Day – Friday, July 4th, 2014 8:00 a.m. Where: Jay City Park, 5259 Booker Lane, Jay, Florida 32565 Entry fee: $20.00, on race day – $25.00 One Mile Fun Run $10.00 T-shirt size: (Circle one) Sm. Med. Lg. XL 2xx Late Registration and T-Shirt […]
The City of Milton is excited to announce that Bands on the Blackwater has been extended for another five concerts. After a very successful nine week season, Bands on the Blackwater will be extended from July 11 through August 8. “We were pleasantly surprised by the number of people who have turned out this year,” […]
The Jay High School Junior Varsity cheerleaders just returned from cheer camp at Florida State University. The girls spent several days learning new material, cheers, chants, and stunts to bring back to Jay . They will use all they learned to support and pump up the Royals when football season starts in August. The Royals finished […]
Santa Rosa County urges everyone to use caution and common sense when using fireworks over the Fourth of July holidays. Fireworks, while fun, can also be very dangerous. Residents are reminded that the only legal firework products allowed in the State of Florida should bear the wording “emits a fountain or shower of sparks.” Aerial […]
After individual interviews Monday, June 23 and public interviews Tuesday, June 24, the Santa Rosa County Commission has offered the county attorney position to Roy Andrews of Milton. Andrews is a partner in Lindsay & Andrews, P.A. and represents the city of Milton, Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser, Santa Rosa County Tax Collector, Santa Rosa […]
After joyously celebrating her 100th birthday in January, Mattie Ruth Messer Harrison received her angel wings on Monday, June 23, 2014. Mattie was born January 13, 1914 in Samson, Alabama to Gabe and Versie Messer. She lived and worked on a farm with her 5 brothers and 2 sisters. In 1940 she married Alton A. […]
