North Santa Rosa
Archive for: September, 2016

Gameday Finals…Week 6

Navarre 35 Pace 20 Baker 42 Jay 6 Gulf Breeze 36 Milton 3

2017 UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa Master Gardener Training

If you have ever considered becoming a Master Gardener, now is the time! Master Gardeners are dedicated individuals who train under extension faculty and then serve as volunteers in the community educating residents on Florida-friendly landscaping and horticulture. Projects include assisting residents with their landscape problems, giving presentations to groups, maintaining demonstration gardens and increasing […]

Accident Claims a Jay Woman’s Life

Around 5:30 yesterday, 15 year old Katlynn Hobbs was traveling eastbound on county road 182. A vehicle driven by Robert Kenning III, 41,of Jay was also traveling eastbound.  Hobbs slowed to make a left turn without signaling. Kenning attempted to pass vehicle one on the left.  Kenning struck Hobbs’ vehicle as it attempted to make […]

Get back in the groove of recycling!Curbside recycling pickup starts October 3 for Santa Rosa County

“We are glad to see the recycling service available again and want to remind residents to refresh themselves with what can and cannot be recycled,” said Andrew Hill, environmental supervisor with Santa Rosa County.  Recyclables with the greatest impact are bottles, cans, and paper. Non-recyclable garbage placed in recycling bins increases the cost of the […]

Putnam honors Blackwater’s burn efforts

MILTON, Fla. – Managing even the smallest prescribed fire requires the coordination of many moving pieces as well as the proper timing of a series of aligning weather conditions. Depending on the location and conditions, getting a 5-acre burn done can be as complicated as completing a 500-acre burn.Try doing that over more than 70,000 […]

Jay’s Class of 86 to host Reunion

The class of 1986 will host a class reunion at the Royal Cafe in Jay on October 22 at 4:00.   If you graduated in ’86 come out to join the fun.   

Florida Department of Corrections to Host Hiring Event at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution 

MILTON, Fla. – The Florida Department of Corrections will host a recruitment event at Santa Rosa Correctional Institution.  WHAT: The Florida Department of Corrections is seeking qualified individuals to join our agency. If possible, please bring the following: driver’s license, legible copy of birth certificate, social security card, high school diploma, GED or college transcripts […]

Adult Education Classes held at Jay High

Do you know someone who needs a diploma? Santa Rosa Adult School can help! Adult education classes include adult basic education and GED® preparation. Classes are offered on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:00-7:00 PM at Jay High School Adult education tuition is $30.00 per term, and students can enroll at any time. Call 983-5710 […]

Jay Hospital Earns Florida Hospital Association Award

Jay Hospital Earns Florida Hospital Association Award PENSACOLA, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2016)Jay Hospital earned the Florida Hospital Association (FHA) Award of Significance in Reducing Harm Across the Board. The FHA recognized the hospital for reducing patient harm and readmissions at its Quality and Patient Safety Summit in September. This recognition is due to the hospitals […]

Jean Cobb

Jean Cobb, age 74, of Jay, Florida passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. She was born January 24, 1942 in Jay. A time of visitation will be held Wednesday, September 28, 2016 in the chapel of Jay Funeral Home, 3853 Highway 4, Jay, Florida 32565, from 6 until 8 […]