Feb 16, 2024
New Italian deli? Don’t fuhgeddaboutit!
Tiger Point will soon be home to a new restaurant and deli.
Seneca’s Deli is opening its doors sometime later this spring in the shopping center near Garcon Point Bridge exit onto Highway 98. The restaurant, which will serve freshly made Italian and deli food, is located in the former Shane’s Rib Shack.
Feb 15, 2024
He’s back: Milton to hire Jorgenson as interim city manager
The Milton City Council voted 5-2 at a special meeting Thursday to hire Randy Jorgenson to be the interim city manager. Jorgenson retired as city manager in September after serving five years in the position.
Feb 15, 2024
Sheriff’s Office K9s Raider and Vixen to receive donation of body armor
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K9s Raider and Vixen will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vests will be embroidered with the sentiment “Honoring those who served and sacrificed”.
Feb 14, 2024
Milton council delays Jorgenson decision
The Milton City Council will hold a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday to decide how to proceed while it seeks a replacement for City Manager Scott Collins, who is resigning effective Feb. 23.
Feb 14, 2024
Fishermen catch 1,200 lb. great white shark off Navarre Beach
“That’s a monster, dude.”
Those were the words Dylan Wier used when he saw the giant, great white shark which had bit onto fellow angler Blaine Kenny’s fishing pole. The great white shark turned out to weigh about 1,200 pounds and was around 12 feet long.
Feb 13, 2024
County Administrator DeVann Cook announces resignation
Santa Rosa County Administrator DeVann Cook submitted his letter of resignation to the Board of County Commissioners on Monday.
Feb 13, 2024
Santa Rosa County wants to consolidate dispatch centers
To improve efficiency and communications, Santa Rosa County is looking to consolidate dispatch for emergency services such Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement under one roof.
Feb 13, 2024
Carjacking leads to high-speed chase through Okaloosa, Santa Rosa counties
A Destin man was arrested after leading law enforcement on a chase on Highway 87 S in Santa Rosa County and along I-10 up to mile marker 48 in Okaloosa County Monday, February 5.
Feb 12, 2024
PSC’s online RN to BSN Program ranked among best by U.S. News and World Report
Pensacola State College’s online RN to BSN (Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing) Program continues to be ranked among the best by U.S. News and World Report.
Feb 12, 2024
County to consider installing state’s largest U.S. flag
Installing Florida’s largest American flag in Santa Rosa County would display its residents’ patriotism, honor the military and veterans, and attract tourists, County Commissioner James Calkins told his colleagues at two Board of County Commissioners’ meetings last week.