Santa Rosa Press Gazette

07/04/2024

Pace's boys basketball team made a lot of progress during the month of June.

Pace’s boys basketball team doesn’t have a lot of experience back from last season. So head coach Huston Ramsay has spent the summer working to mesh that ta ...

07/03/2024

Immanuel Baptist Church of Pace recently held its largest outreach event; its Vacation Bible School hosted 512 children!

Immanuel Baptist Church of Pace recently held its Vacation Bible School, in which they hosted 512 children. The multi-day event, open to children in kinderg ...

07/03/2024

Naval Air Station Whiting Field was recently recognized as the recipient of the 2024 Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence for the Navy. The Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence recognizes the outstanding and innovative efforts of the people who operate and maintain U.S. military installations. The six recipients of this highly competitive presidential award were selected for their exemplary support of Department of Defense missions....

Naval Air Station Whiting Field was recently recognized as the recipient of the 2024 Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence for the N ...

07/03/2024

Remembering the fallen:

An explosion, heard from more than 20 miles away, rocked and decimated the walls of the barracks near King Abdulaziz Air Base as frantic screams of terror p ...

07/03/2024

CLOSED: The Santa Rosa County Addressing Department is closed today, July 3, through Friday, July 5. Addressing will be open for normal business hours on Monday, July 8.

For more information on services provided by the addressing department, visit www.santarosa.fl.gov/150/Addressing.

07/03/2024

Check out the photos we featured in this week's issue!

07-04-2024 SRPG Issue

07/03/2024

An appeals court ruled that two school boards are not required to reimburse State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. for medical expenses of three people injured in school-bus accidents.

Tallahassee - In an issue that could wind up at the Florida Supreme Court, an appeals court Wednesday ruled that two school boards are not required to reimb ...

07/03/2024

Another door has been opened for athletes to play flag football at the college level.

Big news broke in the flag football world as Conference Carolinas will add the sport starting in the 2025-26 season. The conference will be the first at the ...

07/03/2024

Central's girls basketball team got the most out of its time in the gym this summer.

If there is one thing that can be said about Central’s girls basketball team looking back on summer workouts it’s that head coach Wes Mathews is happy with ...

07/02/2024

Friends and colleagues will remember Firefighter James Caly Brown as "a genuine, happy guy, with a big personality, who brought love and light into every room."

When news broke of the death of a Jay Volunteer Fire Department firefighter in an off-duty motor vehicle crash, there was outpouring of grief and condolence ...

07/02/2024

What3Words is a proprietary geocode system that can help first responders locate those in need.

Search and rescue can be difficult, especially if the person you are trying to locate is lost in the woods and can’t be identified at a specific address. Th ...

07/02/2024

Season tickets are now on sale for University of West Florida football games....

Season tickets are now on sale for University of West Florida football games.

07/02/2024

Summer basketball is going great for Pace!

06-28-24 Pace Boys Summer Basketball

07/02/2024

The Royals are preparing for basketball season!

06-28-24 Jay Boys Summer Basketball

07/02/2024

The Argos will head into the 2024 football season nationally ranked.

The University of West Florida football team is ranked among the top 15 in NCAA Division II in one preseason football magazine. Lindy’s has the Argos at No. ...

07/02/2024

Check out how Central is holding up during summer basketball!

06-28-24 Central Boys Summer Basketball

07/02/2024

Jay's boys basketball team got work in this summer.

Things are going to be different for the Jay Royals this coming basketball season, especially with the loss of standout scorer Ethan McDonald. But head coac ...

07/02/2024

Tallahassee - The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal that would require heat protections for workers across the country, after Gov. Ron DeSantis this spring signed a controversial law barring Florida local governments from imposing such requirements on businesses....

Tallahassee - The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal that would require heat protections for workers across the country, after Gov. Ron ...

07/01/2024

A group of students is calling for student representation on the Santa Rosa County School Board.

A student on the school board? That is what a group of students called for at the June 13 Santa Rosa County School Board meeting. While it may seem preposte ...

07/01/2024

The wins just keep coming for a Milton family who won the lottery last year....

The wins just keep coming for a Milton family who won the lottery last year.

07/01/2024

New Breed is a team of flag football all-stars and is aiding in the growth of the game in the area.

New Breed is a team of flag football all-stars, a dream team that one might create on a video game. You’ve got Pace quarterback Amaya Pablo, nicknamed Littl ...

07/01/2024

On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded funds for workforce development and infrastructure improvements through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) and the Defense Infrastructure Grant (DIG)....

07/01/2024

Santa Rosa County has been approved for its own Veterans Treatment Court!

Santa Rosa County has been approved for its own Veterans Treatment Court, a program with the mission of keeping veterans out of jail by providing one-on-one ...

07/01/2024

A federal appeals court tossed out a ruling that would have led to former U.S. Rep. David Rivera getting hit with a $456,000 fine in a case involving alleged campaign-finance violations.

Tallahassee - A federal appeals court Monday tossed out a ruling that would have led to former U.S. Rep. David Rivera getting hit with a $456,000 fine in a ...

07/01/2024

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07/01/2024

Shawn Houston played football at Pace, served his country and now he's a coach.

When Shawn Douglas left the military in 2018, he wasn’t sure what was next for him. Those in the Pace alum’s circle encouraged him to get into coaching. “Ev ...

07/01/2024

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06/30/2024

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

Pace softball standouts Jayden Heavener and Shelby McKenzie have earned All-American status. The senior stars who helped lead the Patriots to their first st ...

06/30/2024

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

The University of West Florida celebrated the planting of a “Moon Tree” seedling that flew around the moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission in 2022. UWF was sele ...

06/30/2024

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

When the Dombrets left Columbia to immigrate to the United States, they always knew they wanted to give back to their birth country. Several decades later, ...