News across Santa Rosa County

Cover 9-24-26

See how area boys golf teams fared at FCA Tournament
Jay, Central and Pace all placed in the top 10 at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Tournament at A.C. Read in Pensacola on Tuesday. Navarre and Milton also competed in the tourney.

Audubon Society to install tracking tower at Navarre Park
Tagged birds passing within 10 miles of Navarre Park will soon be tracked by scientists across the world.

Smolarick named group publisher of Sandpaper Publishing
After more than four decades in the newspaper business, Tim Smolarick is bringing his experience and passion for local journalism to Sandpaper Publishing as group publisher.

UWF designated Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education
The University of West Florida has been designated one of 16 new Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education by the U.S. secretary of transportation through the Maritime Administration for developing engineers and technical professionals powering…
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Santa Rosa County Household Hazardous Waste & Waste Tire Amnesty Day

Charity Care Costs Jump $33.5 Million Locally as Medicaid Rolls Shrink
Escambia & Santa Rosa charity care costs jumped $33.5M in 3 years—Baptist's new hospital absorbed 45% of it. The reason traces back to a Florida policy choice. The post Charity Care Costs Jump $33.5 Million Locally as Medicaid Rolls Shrink first appeared on Rick's Blog .

Milton Fire Department Strengthens Emergency Response Thanks to Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundat
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation® recently awarded the Milton Fire Department a $25,195 grant to purchase TNT hydraulic spreader, cutter and accessories.
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Benny Russell Splash Pad Temporarily Closed

Canceled: Community Invited to 25th Anniversary 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Bands on the Blackwater
The City in partnership with the Santa Rosa County Firefighters’ Association and local first responders, will hold a special 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at 6:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at Jernigan’s Landing