Residents urged to review new FCC broadband mapDrop-in open house to be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tues., Jan. 10 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rolled out a new national broadband map and Santa Rosa County residents are urged to validate the accuracy of the information on the map. Challenges to the FCC […]
Escambia River Electric Cooperative is monitoring Hurricane Michael closely and urges members to do the same. EREC activated its emergency response plan earlier this week, alerting employees and contract crews to be on standby in case of widespread outages.View the EREC outage map via www.erec.com for up to date power outage information. Escambia River Electric […]
Three new Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners redistricting conceptual maps are now available online at www.santarosa.fl.gov/redistricting . The maps were created based on public input and offer three additional options for redrawing district lines in order to accommodate changes in the county’s population. The Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners is required to adjust the boundaries […]
Forest Stewardship is defined as active management of forests and related resources to keep these lands in a productive and healthy condition for present and future generations, and to increase the economic, environmental and social benefits of these lands. Forest Stewards are those landowners who manage their forestlands on a long-term basis by following management objectives […]
Thursday-Governor Ron Desantis was in Milton at the Imogene Theater to tout the awarding of millions of dollars in funding rural broadband across the state. 41 counties across the state will receive part of $144 million in monies. Santa Rosa County received $2.3 million and was the first stop in this initiative. On hand to […]
Click here to View it as a Web page. No SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 STATEWIDE NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT FDOT: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS FDOTCommunicationsOffice@dot.state.fl.us CONTACT FLHSMV: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS HSMV-INFO@FLHSMV.GOV ICYMI: FDOT Announces I-75 Closure Due to Rising River I-75 is closed between mile marker 179 and 191 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Please be advised that the […]
October hunter safety field days in northwest Florida The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free in-person hunter safety field days in seven Northwest Region counties in October (list follows). Students who have completed an FWC approved online hunter safety course must register for and attend an FWC Field Day to receive […]
FWC’s Hunting Hot Sheet The latest hunting and conservation news and events from theFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Remember antlerless deer permit tagging requirements on enrolled private lands If you’re hunting on lands enrolled in the FWC’s Antlerless Deer Permit Program, please remember all antlerless deer you harvest must be tagged with an antlerless […]
The majority of water rescues are for motorists stranded in standing water. Turn around, don’t drown! It is not possible to see if the road is compromised under standing water. Deep washouts are possible and not visible to drivers.Residents on Blackwater River, Coldwater Creek and Pond Creek should make preparations and plans (that include pets) […]
Santa Rosa County Probation is closed until Aug. 17. Individuals who are supposed to report to probation during these two weeks will report next month and will not incur any violations because of not being able to report.Cloth face masks are available at all county libraries (see locations and hours). For more details, call 981-READ […]
