1-10 truck pileup kills driver
An accident along Interstate 10 near Avalon Boulevard claimed the life of one driver early Friday.
Man thrown from vehicle dies on 87
A Fort Walton man was fatally struck by a car Sunday morning after being thrown from his own vehicle on Highway 87.
Milton man faces prison for dog attack on deputy
A Milton man was found guilty Thursday of battery of law enforcement by having his dogs attack deputies, leading to one of the dogs being killed.
Bridge woes jeopardize subdivision’s access
For the residents of Bernath Place, a single-lane bridge along Seneca Trail is their lifeline.
Blackwater expansion aids environment, expands recreational opportunities
Blackwater River State Forest is getting bigger.
EOD tests prototype of new job-specific fitness test
Eglin Air Force Base – During a deluge of rain, 21 explosive ordnance disposal technicians from seven bases across the Air Force ran a mile and a half to the gym and completed a timed 1,000-meter row.
No end in sight to effluent pumped into sound
Although county commissioners have said for years that cleaning up Santa Rosa Sound is a top priority, the water utility they control will apparently keep putting treated sewage effluent into the bay indefinitely.
How developing on wetlands works
Conversations about development in Santa Rosa County often turn to concerns from neighbors about flooding and the natural waters that flow throughout the county.
Lightning strikes causes two fires in two days
Thunderheads rolling through the area are being blamed for two fires that severely damaged homes in Navarre this week.












