popular park in northern Santa Rosa County is getting a much-needed makeover! Fidelis Park, located at 13774 Hwy 87 N in Jay, will be closed for improvements Thursday, Aug. 22 through Feb. 2020. Improvements will include construction of a new restroom, picnic shelters and playground as well as renovations to the existing basketball court, baseball […]
-Be aware that school is starting back in Santa Rosa County on Monday. Make sure to be aware at bus stops and school zones. Here’s to a great year students and teachers!
@JHS-High school football season officially started June 29 in the state of Florida. The Royals have taken full advantage of the time and have been practicing hard this week. Melvin Kersey is entering his fourth season as the head football coach at Jay. The Royals are coming off a 6-5 season where they appeared in […]
This last Tuesday Lee Botts a magician, performed hilarious magic tricks while encouraging kids to read. Join the library every Tuesday for summer fun.
Milton, FLA. – The Santa Rosa County Chapter of Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT), Florida’s statewide youth organization, is recruiting new members, grades 6-12. SWAT is a united movement of empowered youth working towards a tobacco free future. The mission of SWAT is to mobilize, educate, and equip Florida youth to revolt against and de-glamorize […]
The Tri-County Little League Minor 10U Softball All-Star team coached by Jeff Hawthorne & Lisa Smarr claimed the District 1 Championship this past week with a 4-0 & 11-1 win over Defuniak. This win also clinched the Sectional Championship, advancing them straight to the state tournament beginning July 5 near Ft. Myers.The team is looking […]
Dr. Don Thomas NASA Astronaut came to the Jay Public Library on Tuesday to share his experiences with kids. Dr. Thomas was turned down three times by NASA but worked hard and never gave up on his dreams. Dr. Thomas flew on the Columbia and Discovery missions. Students were able to get to know Dr. […]
Mike Roberts has been named Jay High School’s new baseball coach. At the end of the 2019 season, long-time head coach Jorey Diamond stepped down after a district championship season where he lead the Royals to the regional championship game. “We are very happy to announce Mike Roberts as our new baseball coach here at […]
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.
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.
