Santa Rosa County Emergency Management’s latest all-hazards disaster guide is now available online and starting the week of May 29 at county offices and libraries, local chambers of commerce and local retailers including Walmart, Winn Dixie and Publix. This year’s 40-page guide includes new and updated information on Text-to-9-1-1, AlertSantaRosa, tsunamis and what to do […]
“A Hometown race with Hometown Hospitality”Course: The race starts and finishes at the Jay City Park. The course is scenic running through the neighboring countryside and looping around the local Jay Elementary and Jay High School campus. The last half of the course is run on a paved road that splits cotton and peanut fields […]
Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections Tappie Villane announces important information regarding the Town of Jay special election to amend the town charter on May 23. Vote-by-mail (Absentee) A vote-by-mail ballot may be obtained by: Visiting www.votesantarosa.com Calling the elections office at (850) 983-1900 Visiting the Supervisor of Elections Office located at 6495 Caroline St., […]
The Santa Rosa County 4-H Program in conjunction with Tropicana provided local youth a chance to demonstrate their speaking proficiency before a group with the Annual 4-H Tropicana Public Speaking Contest on Friday, May 12. Prudence Caskey, 4-H agent, opened the competition with remarks and praise for the young orators. She noted the county had […]
Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Steve German, the Credit Union president, presented Jane Simmons, the founder of Vision of Hope, with a giant check for $2,500. The funds were raised by selling candy bars at the Credit Union’s 5 locations. “In addition to candy sells,” said German, “our staff donated their own money to bring 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 […]
4-H’s week-long residential Camp Timpoochee will be held June 5-9 on the Choctawhatchee Bay, eight miles east of Niceville. The camp serves youth ages eight through 12, however older teens (13-14) may be counselors-in training and teens 15 and older may serve as counselors upon completion of training. Typical camp activities include: swimming, canoeing, kayaking, […]
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 […]
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 […]
