Santa Rosa County property owners in mid-August could see multiple new taxes on their annual property tax bills if county commissioners move forward with two Municipal Service Taxing Units (MSTUs). The board is also considering a Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU), which would be levied on property owners in 27 neighborhoods. The effort to implement … read more
Commissioner Kerry Smith is once again trying to remove a volunteer appointee from a county advisory board. However, Smith so far has failed to pursuade another commissioner to second to his motion. But he voiced intent to try again Thursday. In 2023 Smith attracted much criticism over his removal of Pasco Gibson, who was serving … read more
Beatrice “Becky” Sharon, 81, of Holley, died Saturday, May 31st at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida with her family and loved ones by her side. Becky was born July 16, 1943 in Tallahassee, Florida to Joe and Buelah Bryant. She grew up with two brothers and three sisters that she loved dearly. She was known … read more