MILTON — Santa Rosa County Schools has received the top award for the 2016-2018 Florida Healthy School District award.This is the sixth year in a row that the school district has achieved the gold-level distinction.Forty-five out of Florida’s 67 school districts are currently recognized as Florida Healthy School Districts through either gold, silver or bronze recognition. Okaloosa County received silver-level for 2017-2019.The Florida Health School District [...]
The Daily News reported in January that the small men's shelter in the Sylvania Heights neighborhood was trying to raise money for a new unit after the 40-year-old system broke.
A drunk driver facing multiple charges caused an accident that has left a Northwest Florida woman hospitalized in serious condition. According to a Florida Highway Patrol press release, 21-year-old Wilson R. Vasquez Lopez of Marianna caused the crash that occurred at 8 p.m. [...]
In the months before the teenage killer's mugshot and name were splashed across the nation's TV screens and newspaper front pages, he had posted messages online telegraphing his plans and told others about his deadly intentions — warnings that police did not heed
"Most of these crashes have occurred at night as a result of pedestrian violations, specifically (pedestrians) not using crosswalks and walking into the path of an oncoming vehicle.”
Republican leaders have kept quiet for days as President Donald Trump tossed out ideas, including raising the minimum age to purchase assault-style weapons and arming teachers.
Addressing the governors in the State Dining Room, Trump again found fault with the officers who didn't stop the Florida gunman who carried out the massacre, saying they "weren't exactly Medal of Honor winners."