Doolittle Raiders honored at NAS Pensacola
Retired Lt. Col. Dick Cole was the honored guest at a ceremony commemorating the Doolittle Raid at Naval Air Station Pensacola May 8.
Milton native serves aboard USS Mississippi
A 2005 Milton High school graduate and Milton native is part of a select crew: protecting and defending America aboard the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Mississippi.
Brain changes present in children with sleep disorder, even during wakefulness
Researchers from the University of Florida and the University of Pennsylvania report that children with chronic sleep apnea, who are unable to perceive airway blockages while sleeping, also have trouble sensing breathing problems while awake. This discovery may help scientists find better ways to treat children with this life-threatening problem.
Florida ranks in the middle of pack for senior health
A new study ranks Florida in the middle of the pack when it comes to the health of its seniors.
Florida Senate offers health care coverage compromise
Republican leaders in the Florida Senate offered up a revamped health care proposal Tuesday in an effort to end a budget stalemate that threatens to shut down state government, but the proposal was immediately rejected by Gov. Rick Scott and House GOP leaders.
Sacred Heart honors nurses
Sacred Heart Health System recently honored several Pensacola nursing-services employees in recognition of the exceptional care they provide to patients.
When it comes to hearing, diet may trump noise exposure
Although the old wives’ tale about carrots being good for your eyesight has been debunked, University of Florida researchers have found a link between healthy eating and another of your five senses: hearing.
Spraying efforts help control mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are out for blood but Santa Rosa County is prepared to do what it can to prevent summer’s most famous pest from quenching its thirst.
2015 sand sculpting festival scratched
Instead of making a recommendation to county commissioners, the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council (TDC) May 13 decided to send discussions regarding the sixth annual Navarre Beach Sand Sculpting Festival back to committee level to be redesigned.
Man killed in mobile home fire
A mobile home exploded at Colonial Pines Mobile Estates early Tuesday morning, claiming the life of one man.












