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52nd Annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour

The 52nd Annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour will be held Tuesday, Oct. 23, beginning at the Santa Rosa County Extension office located at 6263 Dogwood Drive in Milton. The longest standing agriculture and natural resources tour in northwest Florida will feature technology for this year’s tour. Technological advancements in farming will be highlighted with […]

Klein Tools® Announces 2018 Electrician of the Year Winner

Sept. 21, 2018 (Lincolnshire, Ill.) – Klein Tools today announced Mike Adams as the winner of its annual Electrician of the Year award. As the 2018 grand prize winner, yesterday Adams was presented with tickets to the Big Game in February 2019, which includes a special VIP experience for him and a guest. He will […]

Royal’s Running News

Royal’s Running News (9/18/2018): The Boy’s and Girl’s race at Northview High School started with the sound of a horn. Northview, Flomaton, and Jay took off from the start competing in a blistering hot afternoon. The boy’s and girl’s race were led by the Royals. First place overall went to Jay High first-year runner Jonathan Ratliff […]

Prep Football: Week 5

Hard to believe that it’s already week 5 of the high school football season. Jay and Pace both won in week 4, while Milton lost a close one for their homecoming game. Week 5 is full of interesting matchups as well. Escambia Academy (3-1) @ Jay (3-1)—Game time 7:00pm Jay dug themselves quite the hole last […]

Living with Purpose

    The things of this world and our physical bodies are temporary and uncertain. Most of us are already taking medicine to patch up the holes in the temporary house in which we live. Despite all the patching we can do, our house (our body) will steadily grow old and become more and more […]

Escambia River Electric Cooperative Sends Crews to Help Brunswick Electric Membership Cooperative Recover from Florence

Jay, Florida, September 15, 2018 – Escambia River Electric Cooperative lineworkers are heading north to assist Brunswick Electric Membership Cooperative in Whiteville, North Carolina, restore power and repair damage caused by Hurricane Florence. Brunswick EMC is the second largest electric cooperative in North Carolina and serves nearly 97,000 members. About 87% of their membership is […]

Royals Win

The Jay Royals are 3-1 after defeating Wewa on the road, 30-22. Jay found itself down 14-0 in the first half. After intercepting a pass on defense, the Royals fumbled the ball on the play, giving the ball right back to the Gators.  Wewa scored on the very next play. After fumbling the first play […]

AARP MENTOR UP WORKSHOP

Seniors, do you have a computer you don’t know how to use that well?What about that new phone your children gave you to stay in touch? Well the Guy Thompson Community Center will be hosting a workshop to help you on Sept. 22nd. The AARP Mentor Up Workshop will feature University of West Florida student […]

UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Extension presents “Backyard Chickens

Experts from the UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa County will offer a class on having your own backyard chickens Friday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. at the UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Extension Office, 6263 Dogwood Dr. in Milton. This class is free to attend without pre-registration. Prudence Caskey, UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa County 4-H agent, will […]

Prep Football: Week 4

Prep games in week three for Milton, Pace, and Jay were all one-sided games. It was a good night for Milton and Jay, not so much for Pace. Week four appears to be full of much better match-ups. Jay (2-1) @ Wewa (2-1)—Gametime 7:00pm Last week Jay traveled to Meigs Middle School to face an […]