Dogs can be man’s best friend; they can also help save their lives.
Legacy K-9 Search Team, an all-volunteer 501c3 nonprofit based in Milton, has been helping locate missing persons for law enforcement and emergency response agencies since August 2022. The team, which currently consists of 11 people, was formed when the Pensacola branch of Klaas Kids dissolved.
CareerSource ESCAROSA, in partnership with Santa Rosa Economic Development, presents the 2025 Honoring Our Heroes Career Fair. The career fair will take place from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 14 at the Santa Rosa County Auditorium, 4530 Spikes Way in Milton.
Santa Rosa County District Schools is seeking to increase its millage rate from 5.398 to 5.414 for the upcoming tax year. The increased millage rate will mean an increase in property taxes.
The move comes as the district proposes a decrease to its total budget size.
Kayla Stanford, a teacher at Holley Navarre Intermediate School and Santa Rosa County’s 2026 Teacher of the Year, has been selected as the statewide recipient of the 2025 “Invested in Excellence” Award, presented by the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations and Florida Power & Light Company.
Colton Vance threw a bullpen session at the end of June and thought it went really well.
It was a welcome feeling for the Navarre Raider junior after battling an injury earlier this year that kept him from being at his best during the high school season.
With students going back to school this month, parents are looking for affordable ways to stock up on school supplies and get their children what they need for the new school year.
Quarterback Brayden Jackson was part of a Lighthouse Private Christian Academy team that won a state title for the first time in program history last season.
He said going into this year it’s important for the Stingrays to remember what helped them reach the height of their sport.