North Santa Rosa
Archive for: February, 2017

Guy Thompson Community Center Activities 

WEEKLY ACTIVE ADULT ACTIVITIES AT THE GUY THOMPSON COMMUNITY CENTER Center now offers a Tuesday matinee each week   The Guy Thompson Community Center has a number of events taking place for older active adults. The Milton Parks and Recreation Department is looking to add more activities for active senior adults very soon. With the […]

Steven Wayne Doughty

Mr. Steven Wayne Doughty, age 60, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017 in a Pensacola hospital. Mr. Doughty was born in Waynesboro, MS and had been a resident of Jay, FL for the past 40 years, coming from Livermore, KY. He was the manager at Alston Electric for 30 years. He was of the Christian […]

Feb. 4 shooting update

ILTON, FL February 5, 2017 Milton Police Department is on the lookout for two suspects possibly involved in a triple shooting Saturday, February 4 at 6630 Applegate Street in Milton:  Dedric K. Davis (Photo Attached) Active warrant for 1 count Homicide, 2 counts Attempted Homicide and Walter R. Ford (Photo Attached) Active Warrant for 1 […]

Watson places 3rd at State

Jay High School’s Haylee Watson placed 3rd with a total weight of 320 at State Weightlifting Competition.Haylee is the first girl from Jay High to place at the state level.  Way to go!!

Watson Medals at State

Haylee Watson placed 3rd place at the FHSAA State weightlifting meet. The meet was held in Ocala, FL. Watson totaled 320lbs. (165 in bench/ 155 in clean and jerk) Pictured with Haylee are Jay’s head football coach and her weightlifting coach, Melvin Kersey, and Jay’s athletic director Lance Youngblood. Congratulations Haylee!

Text-to-911 now available in Santa Rosa County

Santa Rosa County’s emergency communications center now has the ability to accept 9-1-1 text messages. The technology expands critical access for the deaf and hard of hearing and provides a safer option for individuals in dangerous situations such as domestic disputes, home invasions or kidnappings. Dispatchers can receive emergency texts from all five area service […]

Prep Scores 1/31

Girls (District Tournaments) Baker 56 Jay (13-9) 42 Carissa Mulford scored a career high (36) but that wasn’t enough for the Lady Royals to pull of the upset against Baker in the district tournament. Pace 37 Milton 27 Central (15-11) 62 Bethlehem 51 Boys Central 66 PCA 58 Navarre 59 Jay 34    

MHS Band Annual Crawfish Festival—Vendors Needed

Vendors are invited to participate in the second annual Milton High School (MHS) Band Crawfish Festival on Sat., April 8 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., at the school located at 5445 Stewart Street in Milton, Fla. The event will include a crawfish boil, entertainment by the MHS Band and other local musicians, a children’s […]