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11 year old from Milton lives silver screen dream

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Community.

At just 11 years old, aspiring actor Sebastion Passmore can say that he has shared the screen with big-name actors Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner. The sixth grader, from Milton, plays a small role in the new movie “Dallas Buyers Club,” and is hoping his big screen debut will lead to a full-time acting career in the future.

Injury declaration for oyster industry approved

Written by Associated Press on November 7, 2013. Posted in Business.

APALACHICOLA — The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved an economic injury declaration Gov. Rick Scott requested for parts of the Florida Panhandle affected by the collapse of the commercial oyster fishery.

Santa Rosa becomes a leader in court technology

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Business.

Santa Rosa County courts have embraced the digital age. Santa Rosa County judges no longer have massive amounts of paperwork piled up on their desks thanks to a movement toward a paperless Santa Rosa court system. Judges can also access files, electronically sign documents and work remotely now, and the transition from paper to digital has put Santa Rosa at the forefront of court technology.

Florida cattle ranchers seek locally grown label

Written by Associated Press on November 7, 2013. Posted in Business.

TRENTON — Under the “Fresh From Florida” marketing campaign offered by the state’s agriculture officials to stores and consumers, people are encouraged to buy things that are grown and raised in the Sunshine State.

Southwest arrives in style in Pensacola

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Business.

Southwest Airlines held a party in grand “Southwest” style Monday morning to celebrate its inaugural flight into Pensacola International Airport.

Pensacola Beach considers more beach renourishment

Written by Associated Press on November 7, 2013. Posted in Beach.

PENSACOLA BEACH — As the last sands of a $30 million beach renourishment project wash back into the Gulf of Mexico, some Florida Panhandle officials are seeking state and federal permits and funding from oil spill fines to shore up the beaches before the 2015 tourism season.

National Seashore proposes changes to pavilion rental process

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Beach.

Changes could be coming in the way that pavilions at Gulf Islands National Seashore are reserved and rented, and the staff wants to know the public’s thoughts on the subject.

Navarre Beach contributes to record year for turtle nests

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in Beach.

Navarre Beach has played a role in what Florida wildlife officials are calling a record year for sea turtle nests.

No TDC funds for June Ates Arena; County fair lineup takes shape

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Commissioner Bob Cole has reversed course and decided to use recreation funds from District 2 to fund the purchase of bleachers and other equipment for the county’s June Ates Arena in East Milton. Initially, Cole recommended that the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council (TDC) use bed tax money for the purchases.

Water meter replacement and technology projects underway

Written by Staff Reporters on November 7, 2013. Posted in News.

Gulf Breeze City Council recently approved a project to replace all water and some gas meters in South Santa Rosa Utilities, which will take about nine months to complete. To fund the project, the city will be borrowing money from SunTrust Bank to be paid back over 12 years.