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City Asks Court for Sanctions Against Mayor
The City of Milton on Monday requested sanctions against Mayor Heather Lindsay, asking the Court to award attorney’s fees, per Florida statutes, for its opposition to Lindsay’s Motion for Judgement on the Pleadings, filed Oct. 4. Per court documents, the City states Lindsay and/or her attorney knew or should have known the allegations in the … read more
Pace Generates Most Sales Tax Revenue in Santa Rosa County
Chart shows the five-year average of sales tax collected per zip code(s). When it comes to sales tax revenue, Pace generates the most in Santa Rosa County with a 32% average over the five-year period from 2018-2022, per Florida Department of Revenue data. Gulf Breeze generates the second highest with 28%, followed by … read more
Sponsors and Entrants Sought for Milton Christmas Parade 2024
Registration is open for the Milton Christmas Parade 2024 presented by Dan Stewart Law Firm. The parade is scheduled to take place at 6 p.m., Saturday, December 7. Cost is $80 per vehicle/float and $20 per additional vehicle/float. Motorcycle, ATV and golf cart cost is $20 each. Horse and rider cost is $15 each. A … read more
IN LOVING MEMORIAM: Christian Tolbert
Christian Franklin Morgan Mills Tolbert, 23, of Holley-Navarre, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, following a vehicle accident. Christian was born in Ft. Walton Beach on January 8, 2001. He graduated from Navarre High School and attended Locklin Technical College electrical program in 2020. Christian enlisted in the United States Army after graduation. … read more
Vendors sought for November 16 & 30 Markets at Navarre Beach Pier
Windjammers on the Pier Restaurant & Bar is seeking vendors for their Nov. 16 & Nov. 30 Navarre Beach Farmers & Makers Market, featuring hand-crafted and homegrown goods, plus holiday items. There is no cost to vendors and artists to participate in the markets, which will take place from 12:30-4:30 p.m. These fun-filled island … read more
Arc of the Emerald Coast to close Milton Adult Day Training program
Missy Rogers, acting CEO of Arc of the Emerald Coast, has informed participants and families that the Milton Adult Training program will close effective October 25, 2024. “While we tried to do everything possible to cover the losses, we are no longer able to do so,” Rogers stated in a Sept. 25 memo. “”It is … read more
SANTA ROSA INSIDER: NPA Kline was Registered Democrat until June 2023
Kline speaking during the 2018 “March for Our Lives” protest in Gulf Breeze Kim Kline was a registered Democrat who changed to NPA in June 2023 before running for Florida House District 2 seat, challenging Republican State Representative Alex Andrade. Here’s Kline’s party affiliation history per the Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections Office. She’s … read more
