North Santa Rosa
Archive for: May, 2019

JHS Drama Ends School Year With “Annie”

The JHS Drama Department performed three showings of Annie last weekend in the historic Jay High School Auditorium in front of a packed house each showing.

Living With Purpose

    There’s a true story about an army combat unit who were holding the line in the trench of a heated battle. They came under very heavy fire. Pieces of shrapnel were whizzing past all the soldiers. Suddenly, one of them took a hit and fell right where he was standing. A soldier, who […]

Memorial Day Ceremonies in Santa Rosa County

The Veterans Memorial Plaza’s annual Memorial Day ceremony will be held Mon., May 27 at 10 a.m., at 5191 Willing Street in Milton, in remembrance of the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Wreaths will be laid in honor of the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 210, Veterans of Foreign […]

Santa Rosa Animal Services reduces adoption rates for the summer

he Santa Rosa County Animal Shelter has historically seen high intake during the summer months due to “kitten season” and an annual increase in lost and stray pets. To encourage adoptions and make necessary space in the shelter, adoption fees are reduced through August 31. A $10 adoption fee for kittens and cats includes spay […]

Royals Eliminated By Bucks

@Panama City-The Jay baseball team had high hopes after beating Northview for the district title. Those hopes grew even higher after rallying from 4 down to defeat Port St. Joe in the first round of the playoffs. However, on Friday night, those hopes were dashed by the home team Panama City Bozeman Bucks. While Friday […]

Santa Rosa Animal Services launches barn cat program

Santa Rosa County Animal Services is launching a barn cat program to place hard-to-adopt animals in a safe and comfortable habitat. A barn cat program places fully vetted healthy cats into safe, independent living spaces such as a barns, warehouses or factories – at no cost to county residents – to help fill important jobs […]

Arrant signs Cheer Scholarship with TROY

Carsen Arrant, Jay High senior, signed to cheer with Troy University on Friday at Jay High surrounded by family,friends, and fellow cheerleaders.  She will join the Trojans in the fall.             Carsen is the daughter of Chad and Sandy Arrant. 

Royals Advance!

@Jay- The Royals got off to a slow start on Tuesday, but overcame to beat the visiting Port St. Joe Sharks, 9-6. Port St. Joe got off to a fast start, scoring 4 runs in the top of the first. Playing small ball and laying down several bunts, the Sharks caught the Royals off guard, […]

End of Watch Memorial Ruck Honors Fallen Officers

MILTON, Fla.- On Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 4:00pm the End of Watch Memorial Ruck will conclude its 150 mile ruck in honor of the officers who lost their lives in 2018 at the Santa Rosa County Fairgrounds Arena. The finish line event and memorial ceremony is open to the public. The event will feature […]

JAY Baseball Gametime 6pm Tonight

Tuesday-Tonight the District Champion Royals will be hosting Port St. Joe in the first round of the regional playoffs at 6pm.