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Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on August 12, 2024. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

Dear Santa Rosa County School District, I saw some pictures of Pine Forest’s new track and it looks beautiful.

It’s a rubberized track that will be ready to go for the spring. I wish we could say the same for schools in this county when it comes to tracks in the area.

Where do I vote?

Written by Staff Reporters on August 9, 2024. Posted in News.

Where voters cast their ballot on election day is decided by the address on their voter registration. Voters must go to their registered voting precinct to cast their ballot on election day. If you are unsure of your voting precinct, go to votesantarosa.com/Where-Do-I-Vote. Type your street name into the search box slowly, then select it from the list provided. Here is a list of voting precinct locations for Santa Rosa County:

Are you ready for back to school?

Written by Staff Reporters on August 7, 2024. Posted in Education, News.

With Santa Rosa County District Schools returning Aug. 12, students and their families may have questions regarding where to find information such as calendars, registration links, start and dismissal times and much more. Here are some key dates, times and links to help your family get ready.

Wastewater plan doesn’t work

Written by Staff Reporters on August 1, 2024. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

Pretty simple concept, isn’t it? The City of Milton plans to spray wastewater on 33-77 acres in the Santa Rosa County Wellfield Protection Area. Not only Milton’s sewage; the plan is to pipe wastewater from NAS Whiting Field to the proposed new Milton wastewater treatment plant, via new sewer mains underneath the Blackwater River.

Teacher pay dominates superintendent forum

Written by Daniel Evans on July 31, 2024. Posted in News.

The candidates for Santa Rosa County superintendent of schools were only asked one question about teacher retention and recruitment during the July 24 forum at East Bay K8 School.

School Board names five assistant principals, coordinator of social studies

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 29, 2024. Posted in Education, News.

The Santa Rosa County School Board recently announced the appointment of six people to new positions at schools across the district. Five of the six positions are assistant principals at SS. Dixon Intermediate School, S.S. Dixon Primary, Sims Middle, Oriole Beach Elementary and East Bay K-8 School.

Beyond the controversial topics, the ‘meat and potatoes’ of government meetings is what’s really important

Written by Staff Reporters on July 25, 2024. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

In Santa Rosa County, there’s a group of recognizable faces that you see at most public meetings. Whether it’s the Santa Rosa County Commission or Milton City Council, the same people are usually in the crowd.

Sheriff issues fraud alert for Aron Carrillo

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on July 22, 2024. Posted in News.

Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Fraud Alert to the public on Aron Carrillo Jimenez and his company, Tres Carrillos LLC.

Carrillo, 34, has been charged with grand theft, two counts of contracting without a license and failing to obtain building permits throughout the Florida Panhandle, Alabama and Louisiana.

Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on July 22, 2024. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

No matter where you live in Santa Rosa County, you have to be proud to have someone representing this area on one of the biggest stages.

In this instance, we’re talking about Navarre alum Emily (Madril) Sams, who is in Paris this week for the 2024 Olympics. She’s an alternate on the United States Women’s National Soccer Team.

Commissioners Eddington, Smith receive commissioner leadership designations

Written by Staff Reporters on July 12, 2024. Posted in Community, News.

Santa Rosa County Commissioners Ray Eddington and Kerry Smith have recently achieved designations for a commissioner leadership program. Eddington, who represents District 4 (Holley, Navarre, and Navarre Beach), received the Advanced County Commissioner Level I designation.