North Santa Rosa
Archive for: January, 2016

Prep Scores 1/26 (Pace Girls Advance)

Girls (District Tournaments) Local teams participated in their respective district tournaments this week. @ PHS-PHS 66 Milton 16 @ South Walton- Freeport 39 Jay 36 @ PHS-Pace beat Gulf Breeze. No score reported. Boys @ Milton- Catholic 58 Milton 53 @ PCA-Jay 63 PCA 53 @ Pace- Pace 63 Tate 46  

Prep Scores 1/25

Boys @ Jay – Excel 80 Jay 69 Check back tomorrow for scores from local girls district tournaments, which start tonight.

Cold Weather Shelter Open Through Sunday Night

A cold weather shelter for the homeless or heatless will now be open through Sunday, Jan. 24, at Ferris Hill Baptist Church located at 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton. Those who would like to stay at the shelter must arrive between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. No one will be admitted after 8:30 p.m. unless brought […]

Prep Scores 1/21

Girls @ Pace- West Florida High 45 Pace 43 @ Jay -Central 56 Jay 30

Pace Community Center Playground Closed for Upgrades 

Pace Community Center Playground Closed for Upgrades  The Pace Community Center playground located at 5976 Chumuckla Hwy. in Pace, is scheduled to close Monday, Jan. 25 through Thursday, Jan. 28, weather permitting, for the installation of additional playground equipment. The park is scheduled to reopen Friday, Jan. 29. Signs notifying the public of the closure […]

Recycling in Santa Rosa County

Recycling in Santa Rosa County  Santa Rosa County continues to work with Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, or ECUA, on finding an alternative for recycling. ECUA was contracted to accept all recyclables in Santa Rosa County and transport them to a center in Montgomery, Ala. This center abruptly closed in October 2015. ECUA then began transporting […]

Jags to play on TV

On Monday, the Central Jaguars boys’ basketball team will play on channel 35, part of WEAR tv 3 Sports coverage of high school basketball. They will be playing Baker at 730pm.

Laura J Calhoun Hawthorne 

Laura J Calhoun Hawthorne age 84 of Dixonville, Florida passed away on January 17, 2016. She resided in Jay since 1970. She was a member of the Jay First Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and friend to those that knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer […]

Cold Weather Information 

Cold Weather Shelter Open Through Monday Night  A cold weather shelter for the homeless or heatless will be open Sunday, Jan. 17 through Monday, Jan. 18, at Ferris Hill Baptist Church located at 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton. Those who would like to stay at the shelter must arrive between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. No […]

Living With Purpose

    Have you ever longed to start over because you made mistakes that caused yourself and others heartache and trouble? Sometimes it takes mistakes in life to get our attention. I’ve known people who exhausted all human strength before acknowledging their helplessness. It’s at this point in life that you actually have your greatest […]