Milton, FL – Mosquitoes can cause more than annoying, itching bites. They can also carry illnesses like West Nile Virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, Saint Louis Encephalitis, and Dengue Fever. The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County would like to remind residents of the importance of preventing mosquito bites to protect themselves from mosquito […]
Baptist Health Care (BHC) has named Heather Hopkins Stout to serve as a physician relations management liaison for BHC. Stout has more than 12 years of experience working in the local health care market. In her new role, Stout is responsible for maintaining and analyzing regional physician demographics, while implementing programs designed to foster relationships […]
Baptist Medical Group, the growing physician network of Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, Fla., is pleased to welcome established Gulf Breeze family medicine physician Marta Jacenyik, M.D., to their growing multispecialty physician network. “After working with Baptist for several years and seeing what a great organization it is, I am excited to now officially join […]
The following offices and departments are closed Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday. Regular hours of operation resume Monday, April 21. Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, including the animal shelter o The library system is closed Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19 o The Central Landfill is open Friday, April […]
Plan to attend EREC’s 75th Annual Meeting Northview High School Saturday, April 26 11:00 Registration and Voting, 1:00 Business Meeting Health Fair sponsored by Northwest Florida Rural Health Network Entertainment by Highway Home Luncheon Plates by Northview FFA Scholarship Winners will be Announced Three Trustee Seats to be Filled – Come Vote for […]
Santa Rosa County, Florida There is currently a 2000 acre prescribed burn in the area of Garson Point Bridge near Interstate 10 at mile marker 22 and the Milton, Florida area. Motorist may encounter smoke throughout the night in the area of US.98, Interstate 10 (SR.8), SR281 and surrounding county roadways in the area […]
Pensacola, Fla. – The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is joining with the Pensacola Police Department and the United States Police Canine Association to host the 2014 Region I K9 Trials March 16 – 21, 2014. K9 competitors will compete in an array of events, including competitions in obedience and agility and criminal apprehension. There will […]
Jay’s Relay for Life is having a sign- up day for cancer survivors. The event will be this Saturday, March 1st from 9-12 at the Jay City Park or you can go online at www.relayforlife.com and pick the Jay event.

MILTON, Fla. – Alzheimer’s Family Services will hold a support group for family members or friends coping with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 13 at the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce, Conference Room, located at 5247 Stewart St (meets 2nd Thursday of every month). The support group is […]

Santa Rosa County – The Santa Rosa Education Foundation and its partner Santa Rosa Medical Center have announced the five semifinalists selected from 33 nominees for Santa Rosa Teacher of the Year. Congratulations to Jason Olson, Gulf Breeze High, Danielle Clark, Holley-Navarre Intermediate, April Laurent, Oriole Beach Elementary, Caryn Bell, Pace High, and Kelly Barnes, […]