On the table is a land swap with the Navy. "This could be a centerpiece for East Milton that other communities will come in ...

Hundreds braved the Essex gloop for the annual Maldon Mud Race, which began in the 1970s, across the River Blackwater. Sixth-former Saski Madden, 17, of the town’s Plume Academy, was fundraising ...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 66-year-old Milton woman claimed a $1 million prize from a Florida Lottery scratch-off ticket. The Florida Lottery announced Wednesday that Pamela Mashburn hit big on ...

I can’t wait to get started at our new Primer microschool in Milton.” The EdChoice organization ... “We are so excited to bring Primer to Florida’s Panhandle.” ...

Milton has landed on an area of 270 acres in East Milton along Jeff Ates Road where the treatment plant will be built. The new plant will be moved farther away from Blackwater River than where the ...

The case has drawn attention because the state and federal governments have long taken steps to try to protect the river and bay. While relatively unusual for Florida, companies have long drilled ...

During this year’s legislative session, the Florida House and Senate have moved forward with a proposal aimed at preventing oil drilling near the river and bay. The legislative chambers have not ...

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More than 1.4 million Florida households submitted FEMA disaster assistance applications after federal declarations following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Many of those applications were either ...

helped Lumber River earn federal designation as a National Wild and Scenic River, the only blackwater river in the state to have that honor.” Camping sites at both ends of the park are available ...

The Florida Senate has joined the House in passing a bill (HB 1143) banning oil exploration and drilling near the Apalachicola River in Northwest Florida. North Florida lawmakers filed the bill after ...

Seated on the North Fork of the Blackwater River with nature providing a spectacular backdrop, Thomas offers proximity to an abundance of outdoor adventures, from mountain biking, hiking ...