Recycling services halted; county working new contract
Recycling for Santa Rosa County has come to a temporary stop because of a cancellation of services by Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, the county’s hauler for recyclables.
School Board unanimously supports impact fees
Citizens advocating for impact fees got a boost April 25 as the Santa Rosa County School Board unanimously voted in support of charging $5,000 on all newly built single-family homes.
Helen Back under contract, again
Helen Back Again may never be a Helen Back again, but it is likely to stay a restaurant.
Narcotics Unit makes drug bust in Milton
Narcotics officers with Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office recovered heroin, meth and oxycodone during a search April 23 of a home on Cherub Circle in Milton.
Santa Rosa to get county flag
Members of Leadership Santa Rosa class 33 have proposed creating an official county flag as their community project.
FWC clinics provide opportunity to learn to fish
For more than 20 years, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has held Saltwater Fishing Clinics throughout the state.
Highway 87 widening nears completion
The reconstruction and widening of State Road 87 will be wrapping up in the upcoming weeks as the road becomes a four-lane highway.
Advanced technologies could improve traffic flow
Adding asphalt is not the only way to make traffic flow faster along corridors such as U.S. Highway 98.
Human remains found by hiker on Eglin Reservation
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of skeletal human remains on the Air Force’s Eglin Reservation in west Okaloosa County. The bones were found by a hiker Tuesday evening.
Board approves elementary school redistricting
Roughly 105 Oriole Beach Elementary School students will be attending Gulf Breeze Elementary next school year. The Santa School Board voted April 11 to redistrict the schools during a public hearing in Milton.










