West Florida Literary Federation, Inc. has announced the winners of the 2017 Escambia County Student Poetry Contest. A near record number 611 entries in this year’s contest garnered the most number of student poems since 2011, says Susan Lewis, contest director.. This year’s theme, “And When the Sun Rises…” was intended to […]
Dates for the annual Jay Pro Rodeo are April 28th and April 29th! $10 admission for adults $5 admission for kids Free bounce house and face painting!
Get ready to kick your weekend off this Friday; Bands on the Blackwater presented by McKenzie Motors will feature Modern Eldorados on May 5th. South Willing St. will come alive at 7 p.m. with out of this world music and food. Bring your family, friends, neighbors, lawn chairs and enjoy this free concert. Bands on […]
You can now trace your ancestors’ history at the Santa Rosa County Library System’s Genealogy Library located at 6275 Dogwood Drive in Milton, next to the county’s Extension Office. The Genealogy Library has its own dedicated space, library staff and hours. Visit the new library on opening day, May 1, between 10 a.m. and 3 […]
Carissa Mulford (JHS) won 1st place in discus at the Region 1A track meet in Jacksonville. She threw 102’7″. She will be advancing to the state track meet in Brandenton, Fl. Jillian Thornton placed 4th in high jump and will be advancing to the state finals. She jumped 4’10”. Connor Roberts placed 8th in the […]
The City of Milton Youth Football and Cheerleading Program is ready to start its third year as a member of the Northwest Florida Youth Sports Alliance. Youth Cheerleading Registration for Youth Cheerleading is now through May 19 and the cost is $95 per person. This includes participation in the Milton High School Cheerleading Camp but […]
I once read the story about a preacher who was traveling across the countryside with a friend that was in the business field. At one of their many stops the businessman took out a New Testament that was neatly packed away in his briefcase. It was very worn and he opened it and […]
Santa Rosa County, FL – April 17, 2017 – The Santa Rosa Clean Community System, Inc. will be joining the rest of the Keep America Beautiful Affiliates and volunteers across the nation and conducting our own county wide clean-up this Saturday April 22, 2017 in Santa Rosa County. From our pristine beaches and bays to […]
FLOMATON HIGH SCHOOL HISTORY FAIRApril 26, 2017 8:00am-2:00pm Open to the Public from 8:00-11:00am The major focus of the Flomaton High School History Fair highlights the research of the students, but it also seeks to spark a genuine interest in learning for students of all ages. This year, our history and English teachers are collaborating […]
Santa Rosa County 4-H will hold a meeting for new and prospective members at the Santa Rosa County Extension Office, April 29, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The public is invited to come learn more about the 4-H program and how to get involved. Topics include:What 4-H does Events and programs Projects offered How to […]
