News Archive

It was Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, at Berrendo Middle School in the small rural town of Roswell, New Mexico. It was a chilly day, so the students were waiting for the first bell in the gymnasium.

Kim Featherstone, now a Milton resident, was on duty that morning as a teacher. She was eating oatmeal before her first class, and her gut was pulling her to the gym.

When is a mural NOT a mural? When it’s a sign, according to Santa Rosa County.

Some patrons were upset last week after Pedro’s Taco & Tequila Bar at 3095 Gulf Breeze Parkway painted over a depiction of three skeletal women declaring “We Make Fresh Tortillas.”

A 29 year old Milton man was booked into jail on June 3 after investigators with the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office began looking into him following a traffic stop.

The man, Mark Anthony Frate, was stopped on June 3 after a sergeant with Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office noticed that Frate was driving down the road at four in the morning with a two year old in his lap. The two year old was unrestrained in the car.

Over the past few months, the Holley Navarre Water System has been trying to take the Eglin RIBS Project from an idea to reality.

The Eglin RIBS Project, also known as the Eglin Reuse Project, aims to use sites on Eglin property to get rid of treated wastewater, or effluent, and further filter it through natural processes.