Win or lose, this U.S. men’s soccer team deserves our support
November 29, 2022
We! We believe! We believe that we can win! (At least, we hope we did….)
We’re writing this the day before the United States’ men’s team plays Iran with a berth in the knockout round of the World Cu…
We are thankful
November 21, 2022
We at Sandpaper Publishing have much to be thankful for, beginning with our members and readers.
You fuel the passion we have for publishing three newspapers each week for three communities.
Voters choose change for Milton and Santa Rosa County
November 15, 2022
Election season is over – for a minute – and the politicians, politicos, media and social media savants are busy weighing the results.
Locally – where people and their government most often interact…
High stakes and hijinks in District 4 election
November 3, 2022
Someone once said that our local-elected officials have more power over the quality of our lives than the president of the United States. So true. Your vote will determine the future of Navarre ̵…
One in eight
October 25, 2022
In September 2020, she found a lump in her breast.
She was taking a shower like any other day. She wasn’t examining herself, she just felt it. She immediately burst into to tears because in some…
Antisemitic Holocaust denial by Iranian president
October 4, 2022
Did you know the Iranian President commented on the Holocaust at a “CBS 60 Minutes” interview recently?
Israelis rightfully outcried!
Help save the insects and pollinators
October 4, 2022
On 9/19/22 The Washington Post had an article in their Magazine section by Robert O’Harrow, Jr., “The World’s Oldest Winged Insect is in Trouble. How Frightened Should We Be?”
When I moved to an…
FBI, IRS and Freedom
September 13, 2022
“He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people and eat out their substance.”
Those were the words of Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of I…
IDEAS IN ACTION—It is well past time to modernize Florida’s Baker & Marchman Acts
September 6, 2022
One year ago, Johnny Lee Akins of Crestview, Florida sought treatment for severe mental health issues at a hospital with a psychiatric receiving facility, and despite his wife’s desperate pleas, the…
City makes compelling argument against widening U.S. 90
August 31, 2022
Moving traffic through or around Milton isn’t a new concern. The city considered building a second bridge over the Blackwater River to connect Berryhill Street to U.S. Highway 90 and create a bypass…